Background
Chauvin, Van Grace was born on April 26, 1943 in Austin, Texas, United States. Daughter of Eustace Vitol and Van Enola (Bailey) Chauvin.
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Van Grace Chauvin
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Bachelor of science in nursing, University Texas, Galveston, 1966; MSN, University Texas, 1970; M.Health Superior vena cava syndrome, University of California, Davis, 1976; certified, University of California, Davis, 1976.
Career
Public school nurse, Houston Indiana School District Primary and Secondary Schools, 1966-1969;
assistant nurse director, People's Free Clinic, Austin, 1971-1973;
instructor medical, surgical and community health nursing, University Texas School Nursing, Austin, 1971-1973;
assistant professor family nurse practitioner program, University Texas School Nursing, Arlington, 1976-1980;
consultant, master science program, University Texas School Nursing, Arlington, 1982;
assistant professor community health and leadership, U. Nevada, Reno, 1973-1975;
assistant professor School Health Sciences, U. Nevada, Reno, 1974-1975;
instructor continuing education, University Texas, Arlington, since 1977;
area nurse practitioner School Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Dallas Indiana School District, since 1980. School nurse practitioner, program clinical facilitator Texas Woman's U. College Nursing, since 1980, school nurse clinical liason community health nursingstudents, since 1983, nurse practitioner, consultant pediatric program, since 1989;school nurse clinical liason community health nursing students Dallas Baptist U., since 1985. Quality assurance nurse practitioner, auditor, consultant Tarrant County Psychiatric Center, Fort Worth, since 1989.
Member school health advisory county nursing practice committee Dallas Indiana School District, since 1981, Human Immunodeficiency Virus coordinating county community agys., 1987-1988, employee health subcommittee, 1988-1991. Presenter in field.
Achievements
Membership
Member ANA ( certified family nurse practitioner, county primary care nurse practitioners), National Association School Nurses (certified school nurse, consultant and contributor nursing assessment module 1985-1991), Texas State Board Nurse Examiners (advanced practitioner since 1985), Texas Association School Nurses (chair nominating committee 1990-1991, budget and audit committees 1988, chairperson research and audit committees 1989-1990, Texas School Nurse Year 1990), Texas Nurses Association(secretary School Nurse Interest Group 1986-1988, legislation committee, networking 1987-1991, 1 of Great 100 Nurses 1991), Texas School Health Association (nominatingcom. 1987, convention entertainment chairperson 1985), Clowns American International (Al Armstrong Clown of Year 1985), Texas Clown Association (charter), Sierra Club (Dallas chapter), Sports Car Club American (first aid station Reno chapter 1973-1975), Sigma Theta Tau (Delta Theta chapter).
Connections
Married William E. Pinney, May10, 1980. Children: Laura B., Marc E.
