The National Education Progression in Nursing Collaborative (NEPIN) has formally launched to accelerate educational advancement for nurses across the United States. NEPIN’s diverse stakeholders have joined to establish a national focus that will identify, support and scale up practices that…
The OADN Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Bryan Hoffman, MA, will assume the Deputy Director position effective July 17. OADN President Christy Dryer stated, “The OADN Board of Directors is thrilled to have such a credentialed and…
Nursing Organizations Urge President Trump, Congress to Make High-Quality, Affordable Health Care Access a Top Reform Priority Patient-centered Reforms Should Ensure Patients Access to Provider of Choice Washington D.C. | February 14, 2016 – America’s leading nursing organizations and the…
With sadness the OADN Board of Directors and CEO Donna Meyer, share the news of the passing of Verle Waters, a true champion and supporter for associate degree nursing education. She was a transformational leader who began working with Mildred…
The OADN Board of Directors has officially endorsed the Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC). In a letter of support and endorsement on July 11th to Dr. David Benton, CEO of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) the OADN…
Christy Dryer, DNP, RN, CNE OADN’s President-Elect has been appointed to the Board of Directors for Union Hospital, located in Cecil County, Maryland for a nine year term. Union Hospital is a full-service community hospital located in Elkton, Maryland, whose…
The OADN Board of Directors, CEO Donna Meyer, and chapter representatives Pam Mammano (Illinois), Valerie Browne-Krimsley (Florida), and Nancy Perry (Maryland) traveled to Washington, DC on March 16 to advocate for associate degree nursing (ADN) education and the Nursing Workforce…
Continuing OADN's commitment to collaboration, the OADN Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Suzanne Miyamoto, PhD, RN, FAAN, as its second public member. OADN President Pat Smart states, “The board is excited to welcome Dr. Miyamoto…
CEO Donna Meyer was recently invited to participate on a panel and present to the Institute of Medicine’s Committee for the Evaluation of the Impact of the IOM Report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. Shortly after the…
