Education

EdD in Applied Technology and Performance Improvement, Minor in Cognitive Education Systems, Learning Technologies.  Univ. of Texas, Denton, TX
MSN  Nursing Education/Critical Care Practitioner, electives in Information Systems Management, Univ. of Texas, Arlington, TX
BSN/ADN-Southwestern Adventist University, Keene, TX

Practice

Dr. Melius brings an extensive background in applied technologies and learning systems to her role as an educator. Work experience includes experience as a nurse scientist, supporting health care staff to implement evidence-based projects and follow through to presentations. Experiences as an educator, recovery room, and critical care certifications enrich her teaching in the classroom and simulation settings.

Articles & Presentations

Adams, L. M., & Melius, J. L. (2016, unpublished at this time). Prepared to respond? Exploring personal disaster preparedness and nursing staff response in disaster.

Additionally, Dr. Melius has an extensive history of book reviews and presentations in a variety of settings.

Service

Dr. Melius is active in her faith community and has served in leadership roles.