Carol Wright

Background

About Carol Wright

Goal – Seeking leadership opportunity that utilizes my knowledge, experiences, abilities and skills gained from my diverse professional nursing career that spans across the public and private healthcare industry. Carol Wright is a licensed Registered Nurse that is a dual master degree prepared nurse and holds a master degree in Healthcare Administration. Carol currently employed as a Quality Improvement Nurse Consultant for the Texas Department of State Health Services (Total of 14 years employment) and over 28 years of experience as a clinician and as a member of senior leadership/management team in both the public and private sector. Carol’s diverse experience includes: Chief Nursing Officer, Director of Nurses, Quality Assurance Director, State Trauma Specialist, State EMS/Trauma Registry Administrator, Emergency/Trauma Nurse Coordinator, Nurse Educator, and Electronic Healthcare Nurse Consultant with the Federal (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), ER/ICU Director. She holds dual Master Degrees: in Nursing and Health Administration from the University of Phoenix; pursuing her Doctorate in Nursing; and is a member of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing and the American Trauma Society. Carol has developed and implemented quality assurance programs, nursing departments and has provided quality management technical assistance to state and local agencies throughout Texas in accordance with Texas DSHS; Health and Human and Human Services Commission (HHSC); Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), The Joint Commission (TJC); and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requirements and methodology.