by oaapn | Feb 28, 2019 | Amazing APRNs
Amazing APRN Mandi Cafasso Mandi Cafasso is a pediatric nurse practitioner at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and an assistant professor in the DNP program at the University of Cincinnati. Mandi has been involved in health policy and advocacy efforts on behalf of...
by oaapn | Feb 14, 2019 | Education, Legislation
How Does a Bill Become Law? As the new legislative session begins in the Ohio General Assembly, OAAPN is working to re-introduce a bill to expand access to vital health care services for Ohioans across the state by eliminating the requirement that APRNs sign a...
by oaapn | Jan 21, 2019 | Amazing APRNs
Sonya Wells, APRN-CNP, has served her community as both an advanced practice registered nurse, as well as an entrepreneur. Sonya has over 15 years of healthcare experience, worked in various nursing roles for the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, and now...
by oaapn | Dec 20, 2018 | Amazing APRNs
Nick Pottkotter has been an APRN since 2012, when he graduated from the University of Toledo. He starting working as a hospitalist, then worked in the emergency department, and has also worked in the urgent care setting, as well as nursing homes. He is currently...
by oaapn | Dec 19, 2018 | Amazing APRNs
Tracy is a board-certified adult-gerontology acute care NP and joined OAAPN knowing that she wanted to help improve practice for all APRNs and be active in policy change. In addition to practicing in cardiac critical care for nine years, she has held positions...
by oaapn | Oct 27, 2018 | Amazing APRNs, APRNs, CRNAs
This week’s “Amazing APRN” is Jeff Molter OAAPN member Jeff Molter is an APRN-CRNA who, along with his business partner, formed an anesthesia services company, Western Reserve Anesthesia Associates; and an education company, Western Reserve...
by oaapn | Oct 12, 2018 | APRNs
This week’s “Amazing APRN” is Joscelyn Greaves: Joscelyn graduated from Malone College and received an MS in nursing from Kent State University. She is certified as an adult NP and has been practicing with Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc. in Canton...
by oaapn | Jan 30, 2018 | Membership
The important work of OAAPN is made possible by APRNs across the state volunteering their time and energy to advocate for their profession, and none more so than our volunteer board members. This month, OAAPN board members share the reasons why they volunteer, as well...
by oaapn | Jan 24, 2018 | Events
OAAPN Northwest Region Workshop Friday, March 9-10, 2018 Applied for 7.5 contact hours (including Category A and pharm hours) Where: Bowling Green State University, Student Union Ballroom B 1001 E Wooster Bowling Green, OH Cost: $100 Members ($150 after 2/18/18) $75...
by oaapn | Mar 23, 2017 | CNMs
Midwives have long been the preferred birth assistant for numerous women throughout history. This valued medical professional — today known as a certified nurse midwife (CNM) — encompasses a surprisingly diverse set of duties and expectations. Here are...
