Frontier Nursing University (FNU) faculty and alumni leave a lasting impact on the healthcare community. This blog highlights just a few of the many accomplishments and acknowledgements they have received in the last several months of 2021. Faculty Who Published Articles and Chapters: -Megan Arbour, Ph.D., CNM, CNE, FACNM -Anne Cockerham, PhD, CNM, WHNP-BC, CNE -Meghan Garland, MSN, CNM -Nena Harris, Phd, FNPBC, CNM, CNE -Nicole Lassiter, DNP, CNM, CNE -Linda McDaniel, DNP, MSN -Diana … [Read more...]
Staff Spotlight: Samana Upadhyaya receives summer Circle of Caring award
At the heart of Frontier Nursing University (FNU) is a talented and diverse community of students, alumni, faculty, staff, Couriers and preceptors. Spotlight blogs feature members of our FNU community that are focused on the mission of educating nurse-midwives and nurse practitioners to deliver quality health care to underserved and rural populations. Working in higher education and being able to serve a large community has always been a motivator for FNU employee Samana Upadhyaya. Samana … [Read more...]
Frontier Family: Sisters Take the FNU Journey Together to Become Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioners
The last time sisters Emily Hagy and Teresa Vlahovich were in the same class was more than 20 years ago when they were in high school. “The last time we took a class together it was geometry. She was a high school freshman and I was a junior,” said Teresa, who is 20 months older than Emily. “I am pretty certain that Emily got an A and I had dropped out by October. As kids, Emily was much more studious than me.” Teresa’s modesty aside, both sisters have gone on to successful careers, taking … [Read more...]
Student Spotlight: Keife Earley is Focused on Helping Those Struggling with Substance Use Disorders
Frontier Nursing University (FNU) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) student Keife Earley, MSN, PMHNP, is co-owner of Earley HealthCare, a concierge medical treatment clinic in Monroe, La., that serves those who are reluctant to receive services in a hospital or traditional setting. Additionally, the clinic expands its reach in the community by offering house calls to those who are not comfortable leaving home. Earley also works as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a … [Read more...]
Staff Spotlight: Kayla White, Relaunching FNU’s Courier Program
With the completion of the Versailles, Ky., campus, the Frontier Courier Program is set to relaunch in 2022. Once again, every summer, FNU will give college students from around the country an opportunity to participate in the Courier Program. This service-learning experience is an opportunity for students interested in public health, health care, or related fields to see what it is like to provide medical care to rural and underserved populations. Leading the program is Courier Program … [Read more...]
FNU Featured Preceptor Sari Maenza: Building Relationships with Underserved Immigrant Families in New York
Frontier Nursing University (FNU) is proud to celebrate Sari Maenza, FNP as this quarter’s featured preceptor. Each quarter, FNU chooses a nominated preceptor who goes above and beyond to help graduate nursing students take the next step of their educational journey. These preceptors highlight the FNU Culture of Caring by exemplifying professionalism, inclusivity, respect, positive communication and mutual support. Maenza is a family nurse practitioner (FNP) in White Plains, N.Y., where she … [Read more...]
FNU Alumni Spotlight Junise Belizaire: Providing In-Home Care to Vulnerable Floridians
Frontier Nursing University (FNU) graduate Junise Belizaire, FNP is working to change the way people think about healthcare access in Wesley Chapel, Fla. Belizaire has made it her mission to bring quality healthcare to an underserved population. After working as a nurse for several years, Belizaire knew that she wanted to do more within the healthcare field. She enrolled in FNU’s Family Nurse Practitioner program and went on to earn her Master of Science in Nursing from FNU. “I chose … [Read more...]
Alumni Spotlight: Kari Reimann Becomes First Nurse-Midwife in Area Providing Care for Planned Hospital Births with 24/7 CNM Coverage
Since she was young, Frontier Nursing University (FNU) alumnus Kari Reimann, CNM, has always been fascinated with the science of conception, pregnancy, and birth. Now, she is using that passion to fill a significant need in the St. Louis, Mo., birthing community. While the area has many options for home births and birth center births with a certified nurse-midwife (CNM), few options are available for women seeking an in-hospital delivery with a CNM. Reimann is looking to change that, as the … [Read more...]
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 38
- Next Page »
