By Jessica Dzubak, MSN, RN Have you been looking for more ways to get involved in ONA but have no idea where to start? Have you been thinking about …
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Registered Nurse, Registered Voter
by Brittany Turner, MSN, RN ONA cares about a lot of things, and voting is one of them. Our members, including myself, value having our voices heard. Whether it’s …
Knowledge is Power: Educating the Public in a Pandemic
By: Jessica Dzubak, MSN, RN 18 years: that is how long nurses have been the most trusted profession. While we are immensely proud to hold this title, especially during this …
Keep Kindness in Mind
By: Jessica Dzubak MSN, RN The Year of the Nurse has been an emotionally draining, physically exhausting, and socially challenging one thus far. There is no doubt that nurses have …
Grief and Mourning through Change and Isolation
Kelli Schweitzer, MSN, RN, NPD-BC As nurses we are often there to hold a hand and be the support one needs while dealing with loss. In school we learn the …
Ohio Nurses Foundation (ONF) Donates $1,000 to RN Who Loses Home in Fire
Suzanne Vogel, RN and ONA member, has tragically lost her home to fire. During these uncertain times, in the world and all the stress that goes along with being a …
Staying Mentally and Emotionally Strong in a COVID-19 World
Eric Pennington, CEQF, EQPC, EQAC, SEQ-P, BPC Partner, Spirity of EQ There’s no getting around it: we are living in a time of chaos and uncertainty. Most people are working …
Documentation 101: What Every Nurse Needs To Know To Help Avoid Liability Risks
by: Georgia Reiner Senior Risk Specialist for Nurses Service Organization (NSO) in the Healthcare Division of Aon’s Affinity Insurance Services, Inc. Documentation is a tool for the planning and provision …
Unbelievable Heroism
by Brittany Turner, MSN, RN The country, rather the world, is experiencing something unlike anything we have encountered during most of our lifetimes. ‘Pandemic, illness, precautions, PPE, emergency, virus, mortality, …
Call for Nurses Week Celebrations
By Lucinda Cave, MSN RN BC May 6-12 – same days every year – is that wonderful time we celebrate ourselves and our profession. That’s right. Nurses Week. Ohio Nurse …