Janice Morrison Spikes

Background

Spikes, Janice Morrison was born on September 11, 1946 in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Daughter of George R. and Esther D. Morrison.

Education

Diploma nursing, Passavant Memorial Area Hospital, School Nursing, 1967; Bachelor of science in nursing magna cum laude, Northern Illinois U., 1971; MSN, Northern Illinois U., 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, University Texas, Austin, 1979.

Career

Camp nurse, Western Illinois 4-H Camp, Jacksonville, 1967; charge nurse obstetrical unit, Schmitt Memorial Hospital, Beardstown, Illinois, 1967-1969; staff nurse obstetrical unit, Sycamore (Illinois) Municipal Hospital, 1969-1972; teaching assistant, School Nursing, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, 1971-1973; instructor, School Nursing, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, 1971-1975; staff nurse obstetrical unit, St. David's Hospital, Austin, 1975; assistant professor, School Nursing, The University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1979-1983; assistant professor, School Nursing, U. Missouri-St. Louis, 1983-1988; project director, Young Parents Young People, Chapel of the Cross-Lutheran Church, since 1988. Consultant special care nursery Robert B. Green Hospital, San Antonio, 1977, perinatal unit St. Mary of the Plains Hospital, Lubbock, Texas, 1985, care ministry/parish nursing Chapel of the Cross-Lutheran, St. Louis, 1990-1992,family relationships and sexuality Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, St. Louis, 1991. Lecturer School Nursing, U. Missouri, St. Louis, since 1988, adjunct faculty, since 1989.

Awards selection committee Tribute to Missouri Nurses, St. Saint Louis University School Nursing, 1991-1992. Member of advisory board St. Mary's Health Center, Clayton, Missouri, 1990-1992.

Achievements

• Janice Morrison Spikes has been listed as a noteworthy Nurse educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member subcommittee for mental and physical health Child Welfare League American, Southwest Regional Conference, San Antonio, 1982. Member St. Louis (Missouri) Task Force on Teen Pregnancy, Human Development corporation, 1985-1986. Volunteer school nurseSalem Lutheran Elem School.

Member Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Project, Interfaith Council Greater St. Louis, 1988-1989. Member Interfaith Partnership of St. Louis, Neighbor to Neighbor Project Task Force, St. Louis, 1991. Member education committee Health Ministries Association/Parish Nurse Consortium, 1991.

Others Member ANA (county on maternal child nursing 1985-1991, county nurse researchers 1979-1991), Missouri Nurses' Association (chair county on nursing practice 1985-1987, Nurse of Year third district 1990), National Perinatal Association, Missouri Perinatal Association, National Committee for the Prevention of Child Abuse, International Alliance for Invitational Education, U. Missouri-Kansas City, University Women, SigmaTheta Tau (Delta Lambda chapter, awards selection committee 1990-1992), Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocation: needlepoint.

Connections

Married W. Franklin Spikes, August 21, 1971. 1 child, Jonathan Morrison Spikes.

Father:

George R. Morrison

Mother:

Esther D. Morrison

Spouse:

W. Franklin Spikes

child:

Jonathan Morrison Spikes