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CRNA Week spotlight – Shelly Mathews
Shelly Mathews, CRNA, said she was drawn to nursing because of the variety of options available. “I was so indecisive about what I wanted to do with my life, and I saw nurses could do a lot – go into any field, work with all kinds of patients. This seemed like a good fit,” she […]
Jan 19, 2024
CRNA Week spotlight – Annette Ellis
Annette Ellis, CRNA, was initially drawn to a career in nursing from her personal experience with her terminally ill brother, which fueled in her a deep sense of compassion and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others facing health challenges. Her desire to merge advanced medical knowledge with compassionate care […]
Jan 19, 2024
Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist Education Committee
Nursing is a profession centered around helping others, a quality shared by certified registered nurse anesthetists Melissa Smith, Jaime Kobs and Jessica Buell. Smith, Kobs and Buell serve on the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology’s Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist Education Committee. The CRNAs in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology coordinate with Bryan College of Health Sciences […]
Jan 19, 2024
Recognizing leadership during National CRNA Week
Each year, National CRNA Week recognizes certified registered nurse anesthetists and the invaluable service they provide to patients. The UNMC Department of Anesthesiology is celebrating the more than 60 certified registered nurse anesthetists during National CRNA Week and recognizing the dedication of Melissa Smith, Ann Donnelly-Haasch, and Jolynn Carlson, the associate directors of nurse anesthesia at Fritch Surgery Center, Village Pointe Health Center and Bellevue Medical Center.
Jan 19, 2024
Omaha World-Herald on Jan. 18
UNMC, City of Omaha lay out traffic plans to transform Saddle Creek corridor
Jan 19, 2024
UNMC College of Allied Health Professions releases ‘anniversary’ report
The report covers two fiscal years and the college’s 50th anniversary year of 2022.
Jan 19, 2024
Winter camp brings taste of summer to MMI
Two-week winter session offers shortened version of summer’s popular Camp Munroe.
Jan 19, 2024
Training offered on new Yuja academic video platform
An introductory course is set for Jan. 31, and a more advanced course will be offered Feb. 8.
Jan 19, 2024
Nominate public health champions for the third annual Nebraska Public Health Defender Award
The Nebraska Public Health Defender Award honors public health leaders who exemplify a commitment to driving public health forward.
Jan 18, 2024
Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD, named Varner Educator Laureate
Dr. Cushman-Vokoun and other recipients of the UNMC Impact in Education Awards will be honored at a ceremony Feb. 29.
Jan 18, 2024
