Blaise Owen, Bsn, Rn
About Blaise Owen, Bsn, Rn
Blaise Owen, BSN, RN, is a Registered Nurse specializing in Medical Acute care, currently working at Scripps Health and serving as Public Policy Chair at the AACN in San Diego, California.
Current Title and Roles
Blaise Owen, BSN, RN, currently serves as a Registered Nurse specializing in Medical Acute care at Scripps Health. Additionally, Blaise holds the position of Public Policy Chair at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) in San Diego, California. In these roles, Blaise is involved in both direct patient care and the development of public policy initiatives within the field of critical care nursing.
Employment History in Nursing
Blaise Owen has accumulated diverse experience in the nursing field through various positions. Blaise served as a Senior Nursing Aide at UC San Diego Health from 2018 to 2020, where responsibilities included supporting nursing staff and directly caring for patients. Blaise also worked as a Nurse Extern in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit at UC San Diego Health for three months in 2019, as well as a Nurse Extern at the Scripps Health Urgent Care Center in 2018 for four months.
Nursing and Healthcare Experience
In addition to acute nursing roles, Blaise Owen worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Balboa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center from 2017 to 2018. Here, Blaise provided essential care to residents, ensuring their daily needs were met. Blaise also held the position of Breakthrough to Nursing Director at the Student Nurses' Association SDSU from 2018 to 2019, where the focus was on initiatives to increase diversity within the nursing profession.
Educational Background in Nursing
Blaise Owen completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at San Diego State University from 2015 to 2019. During this time, Blaise was actively involved in extracurricular activities, including serving as the Breakthrough to Nursing Director and Community Health Director for the San Diego State University Nursing Students' Association. These roles involved organizing community health events and promoting diversity within the nursing field.
Early Career and Other Roles
Before becoming a registered nurse, Blaise Owen worked in various roles that provided a foundation for a career in healthcare. This includes working as a Swim Instructor at AquaMobile Swim School from 2017 to 2018, providing private swim lessons, and as a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor at La Jolla YMCA in 2016, ensuring swimmer safety and teaching swim techniques. Additionally, Blaise gained customer service experience as a Team Member at Menchie's Frozen Yogurt from 2015 to 2016.