Nurse Educator Janna E. Calk, MSN, MA, RN who Practices in the Del Rio, Texas Area
Get to know Nurse Educator Janna E. Calk, who practices at Southwest Texas Junior College.
Janna graduated with her Associates Degree in Nursing from Howard Community College in 1990, giving her nearly three decades of experience in her field. She subsequently graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in 1997. Followed by a Masters of Arts in Biblical Counseling from Trinity College of the Bible and Theological Seminary and a Masters of Science in Nursing Education from Wilkes University in 2017. She is a licensed Registered Nurse, and holds additional certification as a Pharmacy Technician, as well as vocational educational training from Wayland Baptist University with a Texas Educator Certificate for Vocational Health Science Technology (Grades 6-12).She is also a certified CPR instructor.
To stay up to date in her field, Janna remains a professional member of the National Organization for Associate Degree Nurses, American Nurses Association, Texas Nurses Association, the National League for Nursing and the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. Janna currently practices as a Nurse Educator with Southwest Texas Junior College where she holds expertise in Education, Medical Surgical Nursing, and School Nursing.
Nurse educators are registered nurses (RNs) who have obtained advanced nursing degrees that allow them to teach nursing curriculum at colleges and universities, teaching and helping to train the future nurses of the world. They serve as faculty members in both nursing schools and teaching hospitals, transferring their valuable knowledge, experience, and skill sets to their students who will ultimately serve as the next generation of nurses. Many nurse educators, in addition to working in the classroom and teaching, also work in clinical settings. The best nurse educators exhibit exceptional leadership qualities, have excellent communication abilities, and have in-depth, comprehensive knowledge in their given field. Nurse educators are responsible for designing, evaluating, updating, and implementing new and current nursing education curricula. These educational professionals act as both advisers and role models for students, assisting them in their journeys toward becoming successful licensed registered nurses.
Janna attributes her professional success to her passion in nursing, she believes being a nurse is a calling and that she was called to do this. When not working, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, doing needlework, reading, and watching movies.
Learn More about Janna Calk:
Through her online profile, http://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4142877/info/ she can be reached through the Southwest Texas Junior College site https://www.swtjc.edu/academics/programs-and-degrees/technical-programs/school-of-registered-nursing.html or contacted at (830) 703-1503.