by oaapn | Mar 1, 2023 | infographic
OAAPN is the only state organization representing all of Ohio’s APRNs. We are committed to changing Ohio law to remove APRN practice barriers in our state so we can provide the best possible healthcare to all Ohioans. We hope that you will join us next year for...
by oaapn | Jan 25, 2023 | Board Members, News and Updates
Ann Frahn Throughout her 45-year career, Ann Frahn MS, APRN-CNS, RNC-MNN, EFM served in a variety of roles, including management, JCAHO, state and federal accreditation and compliance, facilitation of performance improvement teams, as well as a wide range of...
by oaapn | Dec 12, 2022 | News and Updates
With a mission to ensure that Ohioans have access to cost-effective, high-quality care provided by advanced practice nurses, OAAPN derives its strength from those APRNs who choose to invest in themselves and our shared profession through membership. We have curated...
by oaapn | Dec 9, 2022 | APRNs, Leadership
The Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses is looking for APRNs to join a leadership task force. This group will meet via Zoom to create recommendations for APRN practice within health systems and medical groups. Task force members will collaborate with legal,...
by oaapn | Dec 1, 2022 | Self-Care Strategies
It’s the most wonderful time of the year but for those in healthcare, it can also be the most stressful. While others are having family gatherings and wrapping presents, you may be stuck at the hospital or caring for your patients. Your work is important, but so is...
by oaapn | Nov 15, 2022 | News and Updates, NPs, Nurse Practitioners
At OAAPN, we are proud to celebrate National Nurse Practitioner Week recognizing these exceptional healthcare providers. This year’s theme is Rising to Meet the Needs of Our Patients, recognizing that from the front lines of the pandemic to telehealth, NPs are rising...
by oaapn | Oct 20, 2022 | Membership
The voice of more than 17,000 APRNs in Ohio, the Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses (OAAPN) membership includes Nurse Practitioners, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, and Certified Nurse-Midwives. OAAPN is made up of five...
by oaapn | Oct 18, 2022 | Leadership
Everyone knows when they have been around a strong leader – that leader just seems to “have it.” But what is it? And how do you develop it to become a great leader yourself? Here’s our take on seven habits you can do each day to help you become a better leader. ...
by oaapn | Sep 13, 2022 | Board Members
Driving Change Through Board Leadership With the evolving complexities of our world, from grappling with the changes brought about by the global pandemic to the growing conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), personal and professional leadership...
by oaapn | Aug 16, 2022 | Statewide Conference
Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2022 OAAPN Statewide Conference! This year’s Statewide Conference will be held October 20-22, 2022, at the Hyatt Regency and Convention Center in Downtown Columbus. The schedule of presentations and speakers for the 3-day conference...