Background
Hawkins, Janice Edith was born on September 12, 1950 in Greer, South Carolina. Daughter of Theron Gibson and Christine Edith (Bright) Hawkins.
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Janice Edith Hawkins
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Education
Diploma, Greenville (South Carolina.) General Hospital School Nursing, 1971; Bachelor of science in nursing, Medical University of South Carolina., 1974; Minnesota, Emory University, 1977.
Career
Staff nurse, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, 1974-1976;
instructor, staff nurse, Medical University of South Carolina., Charleston, 1978-1979;
instructor nursing education, staff nurse, Wilford Hall Medical Center Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, 1979-1983;
clinical nurse specialist medical-surgical/nutrition support, VA Medical Center, Decatur, Georgia, since 1983. Instructor trainer faculty BCLS American Heart Association, 1989-1997. BCLS instruction, trainer, since 1997.
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Achievements
Membership
Chairperson Georgia Nurses Political Action committee, since 1996. Lieutenant colonel United States Air Force Reserve, since 1993. Fellow Aerospace Medical Association (associate, scientific program committee).
Member ANA (chairperson county clinical nurse specialists 1989-1991, chairperson county nurses in advanced practice 1991-1992, task force to delineate the substructure of the Congress Nursing Practice 1990-1991), Nurses Organisation Veterans Affairs, American Society Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (nurses committee, Studies. committee 1988-1990, 96-97, nominating committee 1992), Reserve Officers Association, Georgia Society Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (board directors 1992-1994), Georgia Nurses Association (cabinet on governmental affairs 1989-1993, chairperson 1995-1996, 5th district honoree 1998), Sigma Theta Tau.
