Eleanor C. Lambertsen | |
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| Born | January 2, 1916 Fanwood, New Jersey, United States |
| Died | March 30, 1998 (aged 82) Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Occupation | Nursing |
| Awards | American Nurses Association Hall of Fame |
Eleanor C. Lambertsen (January 2, 1916 – March 30, 1998) was an American nurse. She was noted for a dissertation called Nursing Team Organization and Functioning which was later published as a book. Lambertsen's concept revolutionized nursing's and health care's organization and delivery. She received several awards for her achievements, and was inducted into the American Nurses Association Hall of Fame in 2012.