by oaapn | Jul 8, 2019 | HB 177, News and Updates
As we move into summer, I want to provide you with an update on the status of House Bill 177, the Better Access, Better Care Act. The past couple months have been very busy with the introduction of HB 177 and subsequent hearings. Representative Brinkman presented...
by oaapn | Jun 4, 2019 | News and Updates
Applications Being Accepted! To promote the professional development of APRNs, each year OAAPN awards up to four $1,500 scholarships for students in an approved entry level program leading to APRN licensure as well as one $2,000 DNP scholarship. These awards are...
by oaapn | May 2, 2019 | News and Updates
National Nurses Week was established by the American Nurses Association in 1993, to celebrate and elevate the nursing profession. Each year, it is celebrated from May 6 through May 12, ending on the birthday of Florence Nightingale, who is considered to be the founder...
by oaapn | Mar 6, 2019 | News and Updates
Save the Date: Our next Ask a Specialist webinar is Wednesday, March 27 at 7 p.m. We are privileged to have sleep specialist Dr. Amin Roy from Columbus online to answer your questions. He has an extensive practice in sleep medicine and provides a variety of treatment...
by oaapn | Mar 1, 2019 | APRNs, Legislation, News and Updates, Scope of Practice
Please support Senator Theresa Gavarone and our efforts to remove the SCA by sending her a message today. As Senator Gavarone begins her career in the Senate, it’s critical that APRNs across the state continue to recognize her ongoing efforts to remove the mandatory...
by oaapn | Feb 25, 2019 | News and Updates, OBON
On Monday, February 25th, OAAPN President Joscelyn Greaves, Past President Jesse McClain and other Ohio APRNs attended the Ohio Board of Nursing APRN Advisory Committee Meeting. Joscelyn was a guest speaker and discussed updates, goals, and legislative initiatives....
