Janice Enriquez, DNP, APRN, CNM, WHNP-BC, CBCN (She/Her/Hers)
Assistant Professor In Residence
Biography
Janice is an assistant professor in residence at the School of Nursing and works in a private practice as a full-scope Certified Nurse Midwife and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner. She has lived in the Las Vegas area for over 20 years. Her nursing experiences include oncology and obstetrics. Before becoming a certified nurse midwife and women’s health nurse practitioner, she worked for many years as a labor and delivery nurse in local Las Vegas hospitals. As an advanced practice registered nurse, in addition to providing full-scope midwifery services, she has also worked in various specialty settings, including reproductive health care and breast care. Her goal is to help improve outcomes for Nevada’s maternal-child population, reduce disparities in care, and teach future nursing professionals. She is invested in her Las Vegas community and her spare time, volunteers for a variety of causes.
Expertise
Midwifery, Women's Health
Classes Taught
NURS 502-01, NURS 705, NURS 707, NURS 744, NURS 720, NURS 762
Education Background
Research of Scholarship
DNP Project: Evaluation of Risk-appropriate Perinatal Care in Nevada
Awards, Recognitions, or Group Affiliations
News Articles
Burfitt, H. (2022). A Maternal Mission: Graduate Nursing Student See Change to Parental Care. Nevada Nurse Connection.