College of Health Sciences and Professions
Faculty
Mary Lou Garey
Assistant Clinical Professor, AG-ACNP Program Track Director
School of Nursing
Education
- Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Otterbein University 2014
- Family Nurse Practitioner, Otterbein University 2006
- Post-Masters Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate, Ohio State University 2017
- Bachelors in Business Administration, Mt. Vernon Nazarene College 1998
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Franklin University 1996
- Associate Degree in Nursing, Columbus State Community College 1989
Research Interests
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries in the Adult Population
- Traumatic Brain Injuries
- Emergency Care Nursing Education
- Simulations Animal Assisted Therapy
Biography
Certification
- Registered Nurse for State of Ohio
- Prescriptive Authority for State of Ohio
- ANCC Certified Nurse Practitioner: AG-ACNP and FNP
- AACN Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)
- AACN Cardiac Surgery Certification (CSC)
- Certified Registered Flight Nurse (CFRN)
- Advanced Practice Nurse Educator Program Certificate
- Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic / Ohio (EMT-P)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Clinical Experience
- Current: AG-ACNP for Ohio Health Heart Lung and Vascular Surgeons
- Previously: Critical Care / Trauma Helicopter Transport Cardiac Surgery / Mechanical Hearts / Transplant Emergency Medicine
Affiliations
- American College of Nurse Practitioners (ACNP)
- American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)
- National Flight Nurses Association (NFNA)
- Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)