Michael Prejean is a self-professed adrenaline junkie who loves the thrill of an intense day as a charge nurse in the cardiothoracic transplant intensive care unit (ICU) at Texas Heart Institute-Baylor St. Luke’s. Michael Prejean But facing a pandemic after accepting an out-of-state position in April was not the kind of excitement he [...]
Hometown - Houston, Texas. Degree - Bachelor of Science in Nursing. What organizations were you a part of at PVAMU? I was a part of the Student Government Association (Senator for the College of Nursing), MAPS (Minority Association of Pre-Health Students), PVSNA (Prairie View Student Nurses Association), PVISNO (Prairie View International Student Nurses Organization), and [...]
HOUSTON (May 7, 2020) - Being a recent graduate working as a nurse in the emergency department is a challenge, but I wouldn't have it any other way. I love being an ER [emergency room] nurse. This pandemic has brought about new obstacles that even seasoned nurses don't know how to overcome.
HOUSTON (May 6, 2020) - In light of National Nurses Week May 6-12, one Prairie View A&M University nursing graduate is sharing how her educational experience has shaped the career path. Tyrhonda Bradley, BSN, RN, C-EFM, a native of Houston, graduated from PVAMU in December 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She currently [...]
In light of National Nurses Week May 6-12, one Prairie View A&M University nursing graduate is sharing how her educational experience has shaped the career path. Tyrhonda Bradley, BSN, RN, C-EFM, a native of Houston, graduated from PVAMU in December 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She currently works as a labor and delivery nurse [...]
In January 2019, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus proposed that 2020 be declared the "International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife." As director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO), he pointed to the growth of nursing, the growing importance of the nurse's role in the health care system and the increasing critical roles nurses have [...]
He stands 6’1” tall, weighs 201 lbs., and, as of December 2019, fought his way onto the USA Boxing Olympic Qualification Team. His name is Darius Fulghum. “I am the representative for 201 pounds of 91 kilograms. There are only 13 people that are on this team, eight men and five women in each respective [...]
Supporters of the Prairie View Nurses Alumni Chapter arrived early on Dec. 7 to the Crowne Plaza-Medical Center for the 28th Annual Phebia Sadberry Warren-Person Prayer Breakfast. Newly-elected president Mattie Mason has wanted to carry on the purpose of this key fundraiser. “My term is for two years,” explained the 1978 graduate of the Prairie [...]
Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing graduate Ebony Mitchell, MSN, RN, BSH, was selected as one of the Houston Chronicle’s Top 15 Nurses during National Nurses Week, May 6-12. Mitchell, who works at Memorial Hermann Health System and Houston Methodist, was chosen out of more than 1,200 nominations for the award. CON student Willie [...]
Prejean currently works full time in the Level 1 Trauma Center at Ben Taub General Hospital in Houston, Texas. Prairie View A&M University alumnus Michael Prejean, BSN, RN, published an article in the international journal Annals of Emergency Medicine. According to Prejean, the article entitled ‘Adverse Effects of Immune Checkpoint Therapy in Cancer [...]
