by oaapn | Jan 25, 2023 | Leadership
Ann Frahn Throughout her 45-year career, Ann Frahn MS, APRN-CNS, RNC-MNN, EFM served in a variety of roles, including management, JCAHO, state and federal accreditation and compliance, facilitation of performance improvement teams, as well as a wide range of...
by oaapn | Oct 18, 2022 | Leadership
Everyone knows when they have been around a strong leader – that leader just seems to “have it.” But what is it? And how do you develop it to become a great leader yourself? Here’s our take on seven habits you can do each day to help you become a better leader. ...
by oaapn | Sep 13, 2022 | Leadership
Driving Change Through Board Leadership With the evolving complexities of our world, from grappling with the changes brought about by the global pandemic to the growing conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), personal and professional leadership...
by oaapn | Jun 9, 2022 | Leadership, Preceptor
Preceptors are vital for the clinical education of APRN students, allowing them to gain experience and confidence as they prepare to become a practicing APRN. We recently sat down with OAAPN President, Kelly Shank, APRN-CNP, to discuss her passion for precepting, why...
by oaapn | May 18, 2021 | Leadership
The Southeast Regional Director for OAAPN, Elisha Clark, APRN, FNP-C, earned her Master’s of Science Nursing/FNP from Ohio University where she has served as Adjunct Faculty since 2013. Focusing on family practice, with a specialization in wound care, Elisha works for...
by oaapn | Apr 19, 2021 | Leadership
Following her graduation with her BSN from Wheeling Jesuit University in 2007, Summer Buckenmeyer, MSN, FNP-BC, APRN, CNP began working for the Cleveland Clinic in the Heart Vascular Thoracic Institute where she has remained for her entire nursing career. Since then...
