Melanie Jo Truesdell

Background

Truesdell, Melanie Jo was born on July 9, 1954 in Bay City, Texas, United States. Daughter of Ernest J. and Alberta M. (Brandes) Walker.

Education

Diploma, Texas Eastern School of Nursing, 1977; Bachelor of science in nursing, University Texas, Arlington, 1981; MSN/FNP, 1996.

Career

Charge nurse oncology unit, University Texas Health Care System, Tyler nurse III, bone marrow transplant unit/pulmonary care unit, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas part-time nurse recovery room, Graham (Texas) General Hospital director in-service education, Jack County Hospital, Jackboro, Texas educator, trainer army job site during research drills home health director, Faith Community Hospital, Jacksboro, 1990-1992; staff nurse, Williamson County Home Health, 1992-1994; nursing supervisor, PRIMUS, 1994; Intensive Care Unit nurse, United States Army Reserve, since 1992.

Achievements

• Melanie Jo Truesdell has been listed as a noteworthy Home health administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

1st. Lieutenant United States Army Reserve, 1989-1992. Member American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, American Heart Association (instructor). F C.

Connections

Married John R. Truesdell Junior, September 18, 1987. Stepchildren: Dean, Hope.

Father:

Ernest J. Walker

Mother:

Alberta M. (Brandes) Walker

Spouse:

John R. Truesdell Junior

child:

Hope Truesdell

child:

Dean Truesdell