Ohio Board of Nursing (OBN) Approvers

An OBN Approver is an organization that has been authorized by the Board to approve continuing education activities offered by a provider or to approve a provider unit. A provider of continuing education may work with any of the OBN Approvers on this list to be able to offer continuing education. Category A means the portion of continuing education that meets the one-hour requirement directly related to the law and rules of the Board. Category A continuing education must be approved by an OBN Approver, or offered by an OBN approved provider unit. If offered by an OBN provider unit, the unit must be headquarted in the state of Ohio.

OBN NUMBER
OBN-001-91

ORGANIZATION
OHIO NURSES ASSOCIATION 4000 E. Main Street Columbus, Ohio 43213-2983 Website: www.ohnurses.org

CONTACT PERSON
ZANDRA OHRI (614) 237-5414 zohri@ohnurses.org

PROGRAMS APPROVED and/or OFFERED

Programs include: Nursing, dialysis technicians, community health workers and medication aides Law and rules - on-line courses available - speakers available LPN IV therapy course APN 45 hour pharmacology course (does not include Ohio law and rules) Programs include: Nursing, dialysis technicians, community health workers and medication aides Law and rules - on-line course available - speakers available LPN IV therapy course Programs with a focus on mental health include: Nursing Law and rules Programs include: Nursing and medication aids Law and rules - independent-study packets available - speakers available

OBN-002-92

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE ASSOCIATION OF OHIO 1310 Saint Paris Road Springfield, Ohio 45504 Website: www.lpnao.org

NORA BEAMISH (800) 222-5762 nbelpnao@yahoo.com

OBN-003-92

OHIO DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH 30 E. Broad Street, 11th Floor Columbus, Ohio 43215-3430 UVMC EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT 3130 N. County Road 25A Troy, Ohio 45373 Website: www.uvmc.com Click on Program & Events then Education and Development.

ANGELA THOMPSON (614) 466-1570 angela.thompson@mh.ohio.gov

OBN-005-92

YOLANDA MUNGUIA (937) 440-4922 ymunguia@uvmc.com or Cathy Minkner (937) 440-4920

OBN NUMBER
OBN-006-92

ORGANIZATION
OHIO LEAGUE FOR NURSING Park West Office Building 20545 Center Ridge Road, Suite 205 Rocky River, Ohio 44116 Website: www.ohioleaguefornursing.org

CONTACT PERSON

PROGRAMS APPROVED and/or OFFERED

Programs include: Nursing, dialysis technicians, community health workers and medication aides Law and rules - on-line course available - speakers available LPN IV therapy course Programs include: Nursing Law and rules

JANE MAHOWALD (440) 331-2721 jfmahowald@aol.com

OBN-007-92

UC HEALTH UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER 234 Goodman Street Cincinnati, Ohio 45219 Website: www.uchealthnow.com NORTHWEST STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIVISION OF NURSING 22-600 St. Rt. 34 Archbold, Ohio 43502 Website: www.northweststate.edu

AMY COSTANZO

(513) 584-7256

amy.costanzo@uchealth.com

OBN-008-92

DEBORAH HARTZELL (419) 267-1232 dhartzell@northweststate.edu

Programs include: Nursing, dialysis technicians, community health workers and medication aides Law and rules LPN IV therapy course Programs include: Nursing Law and rules LPN IV therapy course Programs with a focus on the care of those with developmental disabilities include: Nursing Law and rules - speakers available

OBN-009-93

OMNICARE GREAT LAKES REGION DIVISION OF EDUCATION 7643 Ponderosa Road P.O. Box 1030 Perrysburg, Ohio 43552 OHIO DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES 3090 Glengarry Drive Kettering, Ohio 45420 Website: http://odmrdd.state.oh.us/ Click on Health and Safety, then Forms, then Continuing Education (Nursing) Application.

DEBORAH MULQUIN-PETERSON

(419) 891-2467 education@omnicare.com

OBN-010-93

MARY BETH HUGHES (937) 499-1720 marybeth.hughes@ketteringschools.org

OBN-011-93

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF NURSING P.O. Box 210038 Cincinnati, Ohio 45221

LIZ KARLE (513) 558-5311 elizabeth.karle@uc.edu

Faculty directed and independent study CE activities include: Nursing Law and rules

Revised 02/2013