Janet graduated with her Associates of Science in Nursing in 1998. She worked different departments in order to gain experience in all fields including ICU, med-surg, outpatient, obstetrics and ED before joining Mercy Life Line in 2004 as a flight nurse. She began teaching various topics for the local paramedic program in 2008 and soon began her career as a speaker at EMS conferences across the nation. She was named Flight Crew Member of the Year in 2009 and received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing in 2013. In March 2017, Janet started working for LifeFlight Eagle Air Medical Transport. In 2022, Janet took a break from flight and now works full time as a nurse in a paramedic role for Golden Valley EMS.
Since 2009, she has been a speaker for EMS conferences in 37 different states. She is a module writer for various online education forums and a part-time instructor for University of Maryland at Baltimore County’s paramedic program and State Fair Community College.
Janet prefers to keep it simple and help others learn difficult concepts with learning outside the box.
