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Portrait of Vera Addison

Honor Society® member

Vera Addison

Weekend Nursing Supervisor at Ashton Park Care Center

  • Alvin Community College
  • Nursing
  • Class of 2015
  • Dickinson, Texas

Member since December 2014

About

I am dedicated to learning and growing as a professional and a human being. I like to challenge myself and others to increase productivity, in general. I have a strong work ethic and am a naturally born leader. I like to teach what I've learned and am patient with younger nurses, realizing that I was once in their position.

Education

  • Blinn Junior College

    Licensed Vocational Nursing Program

    1990 – 1991

Honors and awards

  • Soroptimist Scholarship

    A financial scholarship designed specifically for women in financial need to help pay for higher education.

  • Honors Program Scholarship Spring 2014

    A scholarship won for producing one of the top honor student projects at Alvin Community College

  • Honors Program Scholarship Fall 2014

    A scholarship for having one of the top honor student projects at Alvin Community College.

Goals and interests

Career goal

Masters of Science in Nursing or Nurse Practitioner.

Outside the classroom

I enjoy reading, sewing, cross stitching, crocheting, and arts and crafts, in general.

Experience

  • Weekend Nursing Supervisor

    Ashton Park Care Center

    Sep 2014 – Dec 2014

  • Charge Nurse

    Friendship Haven Healthcare & Rehabilitation

    Jan 2012 – Sep 2014

  • PRN School Nurse

    Dickinson ISD, Dickinson, Tx.

    Oct 2009 – Dec 2013

  • Home Health Nurse

    Texas Home Health, Bryan, Tx.

    Feb 2005 – Jul 2005

  • Staff Nurse

    University Pediatrics Association, College Station, Tx.

    Aug 1994 – Apr 2001

  • Staff Nurse/Labor & Delivery

    College Station Medical Center

    Feb 1992 – Oct 1995

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced

Additional information

  • Honor Student Organization at Alvin Community College