by oaapn | Apr 15, 2025 | APRNs, Leadership
Applications for the APRN Advisory Committee at the Ohio State Board of Nursing are now being accepted. OAAPN members interested in being considered by OAAPN for nomination to the APRN Advisory Committee for one of the four positions listed below will need to complete...
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...
by oaapn | Feb 17, 2025 | Amazing APRNs, APRNs
Throughout her illustrious career, Dr. Davis has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to student success, professional excellence, and the nursing community. She has inspired others to mirror her approach to mentoring and teaching through the creation of an inclusive...
by oaapn | Feb 17, 2025 | Leadership, News
“As we begin 2025, I am honored and excited to serve as President of the Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses (OAAPN). My journey with this organization has been one of advocacy and commitment — first as a Chapter Leader in rural Ohio to Regional...
by oaapn | Feb 10, 2025 | Legislation, SB196
The Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses (OAAPN) is pleased to share that Senate Bill 196, otherwise known as Global Signature Authority, was passed by the Ohio legislature and subsequently signed by Governor DeWine in December 2024. While its work began in...
by oaapn | Feb 7, 2025 | General, Statewide Conference
OAAPN is seeking speakers and sponsors for the 2025 Statewide Conference in Columbus, OH, taking place October 23-25, 2025 at Hyatt Regency and Greater Columbus Convention Center. Speakers Continuing Education (CE) eligible content for conference attendees Based on...
by oaapn | Feb 4, 2025 | Amazing APRNs
Kellie is both a board-certified registered nurse anesthetist and board-certified nurse practitioner. In addition to being the owner of an APRN-led business, she has held several positions within the Ohio State Association of Nurse Anesthetists and has worked...
by oaapn | Jan 29, 2025 | Board Members, Leadership, News
Congratulations and welcome to recently elected board member, Deshay Scandrick, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, RDH! Deshay is new to the OAAPN Board and we look forward to working with her in the year ahead. Having been a nurse practitioner for the past 16 years, Deshay has worked...