Rosemary Henrion

Background

Henrion, Rosemary was born on October 2, 1930 in Greenville, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Vincent and Camille (Portera) Provenza.

Education

Registered Nurse, Saint Mary"s School Nursing, Galveston, Texas, 1951. Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1963. M.S.N. (National Institute of Mental Health fellow 1971), Vanderbilt University, 1972.

M.Secondary Education, University of Southern Mississippi, 1974.

Certified logotherapist (diplomate).

Career

1 son, Albert Joseph. Staff nurse Saint Mary"s Hospital, Galveston, 1951-1952. Office nurse private duty surgical nurse, Galveston, 1952-1953.

Head nurse Ob and medical-surgical nursing, Greenville (Mississippi) General.Hosp., 1953-1954, supervisor obstetrical nursing, 1954-1956.

Nursing instructor Providence Hospital School Nursing, Waco, Texas, 1957-1959. Director inservice education Memorial Hospital, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1966-1967, assistant director nursing service, 1966-1967, director nursing service, 1967-1968.

Psychiatric clinical nurse specialist Biloxi (Mississippi) Virginia Medical Center, 1972-1989. Associate chief Nursing Svc.Biloxi Virginia Medical Center, Gulfport Division (psychiatry), 1989, in-house consultant, since 1975.

Participant research projects Southern Region Education Board, 1973-1975.

Assistant clinical professor psychiatric-mental health nursing Graduate School Nursing, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, 1975-1977. Assistant clinical professor psychiat.mental health Graduate School Nursing, University of Southern Mississippi, 1983. Member Mississippi Board of Nursing, 1975-1979, president, 1976-1978.

Achievements

• Rosemary Henrion has been listed as a noteworthy nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Mississippi Board of Nursing, 1975-1979, president, 1976-1978. Member Pass Christian Carnival Association, 1975. Member American Nurses Association, District Nurses Association (membership committee, 1964-1966, chairman, 1966-1967), Mississippi Nurses Association (vice chairman, program chairman special interest group 1972-1975, Nurse of Year 1988), University Texas Alumni Association, Vanderbilt University Alumni Association, University of Southern Mississippi Alumni Association, American Business Women"s Association, Sigma Theta Tau.

Club: Officers.

Connections

Married Albert Joseph Henrion, September 8,1956 (deceased).

Father:

Vincent Provenza

Mother:

Camille (Portera) Provenza

Spouse:

Albert Joseph Henrion