by oaapn | Mar 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Nurse-Midwifery Program Director at the University of Cincinnati, Eva Fried DNP, CNM, WHNP, has been involved in both clinical practice and teaching in BSN, MSN, and DNP programs. Eva received her Bachelor’s degree in Women’s Studies from The Ohio...
by oaapn | Feb 28, 2020 | Board Members
The System Director for Advanced Practice & Continuum of Care at Bon Secours Mercy Health, Amanda Rumpke is a certified acute care nurse practitioner specializing in pulmonary and critical care. She attended the University of Cincinnati where she obtained her MSN...
by oaapn | Feb 13, 2020 | Board Members
As the Director of Advance Practice Providers at Lake Health System in Mentor, Ohio, Michele Pirc holds a hybrid position as a clinician and administrator, overseeing the health system’s advanced practice providers (APPs), including both NPs and PAs. She holds...
by oaapn | Feb 12, 2020 | APRNs
Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNSs) are leaders in the field of nursing and play a pivotal role in health care. CNSs are advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) who have completed a graduate degree (Master’s or Doctorate) in a speciality practice area, demonstrating...
by oaapn | Jan 14, 2020 | APRNs
A Growing Profession According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job outlook for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), including nurse practitioners, nurse anesthetists, and nurse midwives, is projected to grow 26 percent from 2018 to 2028, much...
by oaapn | Dec 31, 2019 | Amazing APRNs
Amazing APRN Sara Pease Sara currently serves as Secretary for the Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses. She is also a member of AANP, ASAM and the National Nurse Led Consortium. She most recently created the Steubenville Chapter for OAAPN! After graduating...
by oaapn | Dec 6, 2019 | APRNs
An Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) is a nurse who has obtained at least a master’s degree in nursing. Within the category of APRNs are specialty areas that include nurse practitioners, certified nurse-midwives, certified registered nurse anesthetists,...
by oaapn | Oct 2, 2019 | Board Members
The Immediate Past President of OAAPN, Jesse has been practicing in neurology for 14 years in both an inpatient and outpatient capacity. Currently in practice at Mercy Health Youngstown, he has been an investigator, sub-investigator or study coordinator for numerous...
by oaapn | Sep 3, 2019 | News and Updates
Summary and Action Items The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and several states are investigating the occurrence of severe pulmonary disease among people who report “vaping.” The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) has received six reports of patients...
by oaapn | Aug 9, 2019 | Board Members
A graduate of Kent State University, Joscelyn Greaves is the current President of OAAPN, and has been practicing hospital-based gastroenterology for 8 years in Canton, at Gastroenterology Specialist, Inc. She is an adjunct professor at Kent State University and Walsh...