Carol Lynne Collins

Background

Collins, Carol Lynne was born on June 15, 1954 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of William Howard and Wanda Leah Woods.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, Texas Christian U., 1980; Master of Science, Texas Woman's U., 1994.

Career

Medical surgical staff nurse, Glenview Hospital, Fort Worth, 1980; assistant head nurse medical-surgical floor, Glenview Hospital, Fort Worth, 1980-1981; Intensive Care Unit-Cardiac Care Unit staff nurse, charge relief nurse, Glenview Hospital/North Hills Medical Center, Fort Worth, 1981-1984; cardiac rehabilitation nurse/patient education department, North Hills Medical Center, Fort Worth, 1984-1985; Registered Nurse, non-invasive cardiac lab, Wichita General Hospital, Wichita Falls, 1985-1986; Registered Nurse, quality assurance/utilization review, Wichita General Hospital, Wichita Falls, 1986-1988; coordinator cardiopulmonary rehabilitation program, Wichita Falls Clinic, Wichita Falls, 1988-1993; assistant professor nursing, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, since 1993.

Achievements

• Carol Lynne Collins has been listed as a noteworthy Community health nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president, programming chair Mended Hearts, Wichita Falls, 1988-1990. Member Association Cmty. Health Nurse Educators, American Heart Association (board directors N.E. Tarrant County 1985), Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, sewing, cooking, traveling.

Connections

Married Michael Lynn Collins, August 19, 1973. Children: Lauren Kathleen, Russell Wesley.

Father:

William Howard Woods

Mother:

Wanda Leah Woods

Spouse:

Michael Lynn Collins

child:

Lauren Kathleen Collins

child:

Russell Wesley Collins