Amazing APRNs! — Jeff Molter

Amazing APRNs! — Jeff Molter

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...
Amazing APRNs! – Joscelyn Greaves

Amazing APRNs! – Joscelyn Greaves

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...
Get To Know OAAPN’s Newest Board Members

Get To Know OAAPN’s Newest Board Members

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...
Register Now for OAAPN’s Northwest Region Workshop

Register Now for OAAPN’s Northwest Region Workshop

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...
5 Things To Know About Certified Nurse Midwives

5 Things To Know About Certified Nurse Midwives

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...
Margretta Madden Styles: Mother of Nurse Credentialing

Margretta Madden Styles: Mother of Nurse Credentialing

Margretta Madden Styles was a pioneering and innovative thinker who transformed the nursing profession. Her unwavering dedication and focus on advancing both nurse certification programs and services around the globe forever changed the certified nursing industry....
Notable Nurse Practitioner: Marsha Siegel

Notable Nurse Practitioner: Marsha Siegel

Marsha Siegel began her nursing career in 1977 when she completed an associate degree in nursing at Floyd College, University of Georgia in Rome. She quickly became a leader industry as the Department Director for Perinatal Services at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater...
Historic Influential Nurses

Historic Influential Nurses

  1. FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE 1820–1910 Known as “The Lady with the Lamp,” Florence worked to reform the British military health system, sanitation, military health and hospital planning. 2 CLARA BARTON 1821–1912 Clara began nursing at the age of 11 and founded the...
Nurses who Influenced Nursing

Nurses who Influenced Nursing

Nursing has evolved and changed over time. It would not be what it is today without many influential, dedicated and hardworking nurses. We are excited to share several nurses that have impacted our profession for centuries, some you may know and some you may not. Each...