Janice L. Miller, RN, MSN, ACM, Registered Nurse with University Medical Center
Get to know Registered Nurse, Janice L. Miller, who serves patients in Lubbock, Texas.
Janice is a registered nurse who is currently affiliated with University Medical Center (UMC) in Lubbock, Texas. UMC is a public, non-profit 500-bed hospital. It is the primary hospital of the MC Health System and is owned by the taxpayers of Lubbock County. It also serves as the primary teaching hospital for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
With more than 30 years of experience in the field of nursing, Janice specializes in nephrology and medical-surgical nursing. Nephrology is a specialty of medicine and pediatric medicine that concerns itself with the kidneys: the study of normal kidney function and kidney disease, the preservation of kidney health, and the treatment of kidney disease, from diet and medication to renal replacement therapy. Medical-surgical nursing is a nursing specialty area concerned with the care of adult patients in a broad range of settings.
As for her educational background, Janice earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Texas Tech University, followed by her Master of Science in Nursing degree from Lubbock Christian University – both of which are located in Lubbock, Texas.
She holds a certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), which is an emergency procedure that combines chest compressions with artificial ventilation in an effort to manually preserve brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest. Additionally, she is an inductee of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing and an active member of the American Nurses Association and the Texas Nurses Association.
A registered nurse, like Janice, is a nurse who has graduated from a nursing program and met the requirements outlined by a country, state, province or similar licensing body to obtain a nursing license. RNs fulfill a variety of job duties. In addition to their primary role of treating and caring for patients, their responsibilities also include educating patients and the public about a variety of medical conditions, as well as providing emotional support and advice to the families of their patients. Other RN job functions include performing diagnostic tests and analyzing results, operating medical equipment, administering medications, recording patients’ symptoms and medical histories, as well as assisting with patient rehabilitation and follow-up.
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