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Evans, Norma Carolyn was born on January 8, 1944 in Mansfield, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Thomas Thurston and N. Marie (Thompson) Nicholas.
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Norma Carolyn Evans, American critical care nurse. Member American Association of Critical Care Nurses (Critical Care Registered Nurse, treasurer region 12 1990, president Northwest Louisiana chapter 1983, treasurer, professional standards board, 1999-2003, clinical practice committee, 1997-2003), Shreveport District Nurses Association (board directors), Sigma Theta Tau (Excellence in Mentorship award 2004).
Education
Diploma, Wichita-St. Jospeh, School Nursing, 1975; Bachelor of science in nursing, Wichita State University, 1978; MSN, Northwestern State University, 1989.
Career
Staff nurse, St. Joseph Hospital, Wichita, Kansas, 1975-1980; staff nurse, Overton Brooks VA Medical Center, Shreveport, 1981-1985; head nurse surgical Intensive Care Unit and Post-anesthesia care unit, Overton Brooks VA Medical Center, Shreveport, 1985-1992; nursing supervisor, Overton Brooks VA Medical Center, Shreveport, 1992-1997; chief nurse, Overton Brooks VA Medical Center, Shreveport, since 1997. Chairperson Licensed Practical Nurse Board, medication error subcommittee.
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Membership
Member American Association of Critical Care Nurses (Critical Care Registered Nurse, treasurer region 12 1990, president Northwest Louisiana chapter 1983, treasurer, professional standards board, 1999-2003, clinical practice committee, 1997-2003), Shreveport District Nurses Association (board directors), Sigma Theta Tau (Excellence in Mentorship award 2004).
Connections
Married James Oliver Evans Junior, May 11, 1961. Children: Alisa Marie Sheppard, Eric Thomas.
