Background
Vetere, Colleen Marie was born on September 10, 1957 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Alphonse Louis and Margaret Hilda Vetere.
Vetere, Colleen Marie was born on September 10, 1957 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Alphonse Louis and Margaret Hilda Vetere.
Bachelor in Biology, University Texas, 1980. Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University Texas, 1982. Master in Public Health, University Texas, Houston, 1993.
Nurse intensive care unit Brackenridge Hospital, Austin, Texas, 1983, nurse emergency room, 1984. Quality review supervisor Texas Medical Foundation, 1985-1986. Assistant director Peer Review Organization Texas, 1986-1987, assistant to executive director, 1987-1988, director quality review statewide, 1988-1990.
Nurse emergency room St. Luke's Hospital, Houston, 1990-1991. Nurse emergency room Brackenridge Hospital, 1991. Clinical research monitor Pharmaco, Austin, 1992-1993.
Vice president Peer Review Organization Indiana, Terre Haute, 1993-1994. Area support team manager, decision support consultant VHA, Inc., Indianapolis, 1994-1995. Product manager HBSI, Seattle, 1996—1997.
Vice president quality improvement Northwest Hospital, 1997—1998. Project director clinical performance initiatives Premier, Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina, 1998—2003, senior clinical associate, supply chair perf. improv., since 2003. Assistant professor healthcare management program Pfeiffer University School Adult Studies, since 1999.
1st lieutenant Nurse Corps United States Army Reserve, 1983-1993.
Medical support organizer Area 13 Texas Special Olympics, Austin, 1985-1989, volunteer support Area 4, Houston, 1990-1991. First lieutenant Nurse Corps, United States Army Reserve, 1983-1993. Member NAFE, Texas Nurses Association.