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Portrait of Melanie Auber

Honor Society® member

Melanie Auber

registered nurse at Texas Children's Hospital (Houston Medical Center) - Main Operating Room, Night Shifts/Weekends

  • University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
  • phd in nursing
  • Class of 2025
  • Houston, TX

Member since January 2023

About

Melanie Auber is a graduate of the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), where she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in the Summer of 2016 and her Master's in Nursing Education in the Fall of 2021. She is currently a Registered Nurse (NCII) At Texas Children’s Hospital (Houston Medical Center) in the Main Operating Room, working Weekend Night Shifts. She has also obtained her certification as a perioperative nurse (CNOR). She is currently a full-time student at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), where she is pursuing a Ph.D. in Nursing.

Education

  • The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)

    phd in nursing

    2022 – 2025

  • The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)

    masters in nursing

    2019 – 2021

  • The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)

    bachelor of science in nursing

    2015 – 2016

Goals and interests

Career goal

*Academic - Professor at a school of nursing
*Research - Perioperative/Intraoperative Nursing Research, Nursing Education Research (New graduate), Trauma/Interdisciplinary Team Research
*Clinical - Perioperative/Intraoperative Nursing (Pediatrics)

Graduate school interests

Education, Research, Interdisciplinary skills

Outside the classroom

Horseback Riding (dressage)
Cooking/Baking
Music (Flute, Piano)
Family
Pets (2 Cats, Fish)
Television/Movies

Experience

  • registered nurse

    Texas Children's Hospital (Houston Medical Center) - Main Operating Room, Night Shifts/Weekends

    Aug 2021 – Jan 2023

  • registered nurse

    HCA Kingwood Medical Center - Main Operating Room, Night Shifts/Weekends

    Jan 2020 – Aug 2021

  • registered nurse

    Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital - Labor and Delivery, Main Operating Room (Night Shifts)

    Nov 2016 – Jan 2020

Volunteering

  • Volunteer

    Houston Methodist (Houston Medical Center)

    Jun 2015 – Aug 2015

  • Student Volunteer

    Texas Children's Hospital

    Jun 2013 – Aug 2013

  • Student Volunteer (High School)

    Kingwood Medical Center

    Jun 2011 – Dec 2011

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent
  • French (France) Fluent

Additional information