by oaapn | Jul 14, 2025 | Leadership
Do you know an outstanding APRN? We are now accepting nominations for OAAPN’s Leadership Awards. Recipients will be announced during OAAPNs Statewide Conference this October. Below is a brief description of each award. Click here for more detailed criteria....
by oaapn | Jun 16, 2025 | Statewide Conference
Save the Date for OAAPN’s 34th Annual Statewide Conference, October 23-25 at the Hyatt Regency and Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC) in downtown Columbus. For 2025, we are excited to welcome keynote speaker and AANP President-Elect, Dr. Valerie Fuller,...
by oaapn | Jun 10, 2025 | Education, Leadership, News
OAAPN is thrilled to announce the formation of a speakers bureau aimed at revolutionizing Continuing Education for APRNs! Are you an OAAPN member eager to share your expertise and contribute to advancing APRN best practices? Join us in shaping the future of CE...
by oaapn | May 30, 2025 | News, News and Updates
The Ohio Board of Nursing recently released a statement surrounding Retail IV therapy clinics. The regulatory statement is attached and provides Ohio laws surrounding standards of care in this area. “As with the rest of the country, the number of retail IV...
by oaapn | May 27, 2025 | APRNs
We need your input to help OAAPN better advocate for APRNs and identify barriers to APRN practice. OAAPN is committed to the advancement of the APRN profession and better access to care for all Ohioans and you can help! We would like to hear from you concerning...
by oaapn | May 27, 2025 | Education, General
Did you know there are two ways you can help support OAAPN advocacy efforts? You can contribute to the OAAPN Political Action Committee fund or the OAAPN General Advocacy Fund. The OAAPN PAC is a source of funds that OAAPN uses to contribute to state legislators...
by oaapn | May 14, 2025 | APRNs, Leadership, Membership
OAAPN’s “Key Person Program” (KPP) aims to assign an APRN to each House and Senate district in Ohio with a goal for that person to form a relationship with their legislator. This relationship would start by requesting a meeting with your legislator to introduce...
by oaapn | Apr 9, 2025 | Leadership
Passionate about advancing APRN practice in Ohio? Want to make a real impact? Now’s your chance! OAAPN is powered by dedicated members like you who bring ideas, expertise, and energy to the table. By joining a committee, you will be at the forefront of advocacy,...
by oaapn | Mar 28, 2025 | Legislation, News, News and Updates
Exciting News! 📣 The Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act has been reintroduced — a crucial step forward in expanding access to high-quality, affordable healthcare nationwide. This bipartisan legislation empowers APRNs to practice to the full scope of their...
by oaapn | Mar 10, 2025 | Amazing APRNs
Lindora Hubel works for Primary One in Circleville, Ohio. She is a primary care family nurse practitioner with a practice specialty of Diabetes and Weight Management and serves a diverse population that reaches out to include Spanish, French, Somalian, and Amish...