ROLE

Janet Houston’s role is to lead nursing programs and faculty.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Janet practiced as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for 19 years before entering nursing education.

EDUCATION

Janet holds a BSN from University of Pennsylvania 1990, MSN from University of Utah 1994, and DNP from American Sentinel University 2017.

TEACHING PHILOSOPHY

Janet’s leadership philosophy is grounded in authenticity and service. She tries to model the leadership and service behaviors that she wants to see developed in faculty and students. She embraces change and appreciates the willingness of the nursing leadership team to be creative and to be constantly evaluating and improving their processes and programs.

PERSONAL INTEREST

Janet lives in Utah with her family, where they enjoy traveling, music (orchestra), and the theater.