Miami Valley Hospital
Family Beginnings Birth Center
One Wyoming St
Dayton, OH
USA 45409
Biographical Sketch: Diploma in Nursing, Christ Hospital School of Nursing, Cincinnati Ohio 1988, BS, Indiana Weslyan University, Marion, Indiana, Nursing, 1999, MSN, Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio, Nursing Administration, 2002.
Experience: L/D RN for four years at a level II facility. Leadership roles for 19 years in MCH, to include teamleader, associate nurse manager, and currently nurse manager role. Adjunct faculty at Wright State Univerity for one year. Actively involved as a board member for the medical/nursing program at Antonelli College, Cincinnati Ohio. Currently President of Association of Birth Centers in Ohio. Vice Chair of Perinatal Nurse Managers Association, region two Ohio.
Speaker at the 2006 international conference of Coalition of Improved Maternity Services (CIMS) Boston. Selected for improved maternity services offered in a Birth Center.