Janice Cochran Msn Rn, Cic, Cphrm, Cpps

Janice Cochran has a diverse work experience in the healthcare field. Janice started their career in 2000 as an RN at Gentiva Home Health and later worked at Caring Hands Staffing Agency as an RN. In 2002, they became the Primary Home Care Supervisor at Red River Healthcare. Janice then joined CHRISTUS Health in 2003 as the Director of Patient Care, where they worked until 2016. During their time at CHRISTUS Health, they gained expertise in patient care management. In 2015, they served as an Assistant Administrator at Christus Dubuis Hospital of Paris, where they oversaw various departments and successfully implemented budget plans. In 2016, they joined Texoma Medical Center-Bonham as an ER RN before moving to Paris Regional Medical Center. At Paris Regional Medical Center, they held the roles of Infection Prevention Manager and later became the Risk Management Director, focusing on TJC readiness and compliance with regulations. Overall, Janice Cochran has a strong background in healthcare administration, patient care, and risk management.

Janice Cochran obtained an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Nursing from Excelsior University in 2002-2003. Janice then completed a Vocational Nursing program at Paris Junior College in 1992-1993. In 2006-2007, Janice earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Continuing their education, Janice pursued a Master of Science in Healthcare Administration from the University of Texas at Tyler, which they completed in 2010-2012.

Janice also holds several certifications. Janice became a Certified Infection Control (CIC) professional in 2016 through CBIC. In 2019, they obtained the certification of Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) from the American Hospital Association and Certified Professional Patient Safety (CPPS) from IHI.

Additionally, Janice has acquired certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), though no information on the institutions or dates of obtaining these certifications is provided.