by oaapn | Oct 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
As part of OAAPN’s philanthropic efforts, we are partnering with Star House to gather needed items at the OAAPN Statewide Conference. Founded in 2006, Star House operates the nation’s only 24/7 drop-in center for youth experiencing homelessness that hosts...
by oaapn | Sep 28, 2023 | Education
Midwives – Strengthening Communities The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) created National Midwifery Week to celebrate and recognize midwives and midwife-led care. This year, Midwifery Week (#NWM2023) will be celebrated October 1-7, 2023, with the theme...
by oaapn | Sep 22, 2023 | APRNs, General
At OAAPN, we know that APRNs are extremely valuable to today’s healthcare system. The Nurse Practitioners, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, and Certified Nurse Midwives among our members all hold critical roles in addressing...
by oaapn | Aug 30, 2023 | APRN License, APRNs, Education, Statewide Conference
RN Licensure Licensure is the state’s grant of legal authority to practice a profession within a designated scope of practice. Under the licensure system, states define, by statute, the tasks and function or scope of practice of a profession and define the work that...
by oaapn | Aug 17, 2023 | Statewide Conference
OAAPN’s 32nd Annual Statewide Conference will be held October 26-29, 2023, at the Hyatt Regency and Columbus Convention Center. In the heart of downtown Columbus and just steps from food, entertainment, and shopping, the Statewide Conference will have plenty of...
by oaapn | Aug 15, 2023 | Statewide Conference
The Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses’ Statewide Conference is back for 2023 and you are invited! Join us October 26-28 at the Hyatt Regency and Greater Columbus Convention Center in downtown Columbus for three days of education, networking, advocacy, and...
by oaapn | Aug 2, 2023 | Events, News, Statewide Conference, Uncategorized
Save the date for OAAPN’s Statewide Conference returning to downtown Columbus, October 26 to 28, 2023. Join us for a variety of sessions delivering over 18 hours of CE including topics such as LGBTQ+ Care, Dermatology, Mental Health, Child Trafficking,...
by oaapn | Jul 20, 2023 | Leadership
At OAAPN, we already know that APRNs are extremely valuable to today’s healthcare system. The Nurse Practitioners, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, and Certified Nurse Midwives among our members all hold critical roles in...
by oaapn | Jul 13, 2023 | Education
Continuing education is essential for Ohio advanced practice nurses (APRNs) to maintain skills and knowledge and to stay up-to-date on the latest advances in healthcare. APRNs who refrain from participating in continuing education risk disciplinary action and will be...
by oaapn | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
A Letter from Our President, Kelly Shank “As I write this, spring is beginning and nature is waking up, much like OAAPN, as we continue to move on from the pandemic and discover a new normal. Over the course of the past few years, we have updated our...
