School of Nursing and Health Professions

"Give Kids A Smile"
February 2, 2018

Contact us at (567) 661-7206
Department	Email Contact
Nursing Department	irene_jones@owens.edu
Registered Nursing (RN)	irene_jones@owens.edu
Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN)	irene_jones@owens.edu
LPN to RN	irene_jones@owens.edu
Medical Assisting	veronica_burgert@owens.edu
Surgical Technology & Sterile Processing	lori_maynard@owens.edu
State Tested Nurse Assisting	jill_weiland@owens.edu
Therapeutic Services Department	barbara_seguine@owens.edu
Exercise Science	jami_williamson@owens.edu
Health Information & Medical Coding	susan_deutschman@owens.edu
Occupational Therapy Assisting	barbara_seguine@owens.edu
Physical Therapist Assistant	bradley_wood@owens.edu
Dental Hygiene Department	elizabeth_tronolone@owens.edu
Dental Assisting	elizabeth_tronolone@owens.edu
Dental Hygiene	elizabeth_tronolone@owens.edu
EFDA	elizabeth_tronolone@owens.edu
Medical Imaging Department	amy_crofts@owens.edu
Computed Tomography	amy_crofts@owens.edu
Magnetic Resonance Imaging	amy_crofts@owens.edu
Radiologic Technology	amy_crofts@owens.edu
General & Vascular Sonography	julie_posey@owens.edu
Catherine A. Ford, Dean	catherine_ford@owens.edu

About Us

The School of Nursing and Health Professions at Owens Community College offers a variety of courses, certificates and degrees in many healthcare occupations. Most health career programs require selective admissions. Upon acceptance, these programs are two years in length and lead to an Associate in Applied Science Degree.

Open enrollment, certificate programs that lead directly to job opportunities are also offered.

The School of Nursing and Health Professions utilizes up to date technology in state of the art laboratory settings in our academic programs. In addition, the programs offer hands on learning in clinical facilities on campus and throughout the community.

Program faculty are credentialed in their area of expertise and can apply real world experience in their instruction. These experts prepare students with the knowledge, skills and professionalism necessary to achieve success in students' chosen careers. Programs also engage with community leaders who serve on advisory committees and provide the input necessary to maintain quality, relevant programs.

Articulation Agreements

View our articulation agreements here.

Free Ultrasounds

Find out more about our free OB ultrasounds conducted by Owens Sonography students.

Scholarships

The scholarships found on this webpage are specific to degrees within the School of Nursing and Health Professions. Although procedures and deadlines vary, many scholarship applications require the student to write an essay. Tips for writing a scholarship essay are available from the Writing Center. Some scholarships may be offered through professional organizations which may require a membership to apply.

• Ohio Society of Radiologic Technologists Educational and Research Foundation Grants
• American Society of Radiologic Technologists
• The American Dental Hygiene Association
• The Ohio Dental Hygienists' Association
• The American Dental Association
• The Ohio Dental Association
• The American Dental Education Association
• The Toledo Dental Hygienists' Association -- contact the Program Chair (567) 661-7290
• The Toledo Dental Society -- contact them at (419) 474-8611
• Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• Tylenol Scholarship Fund
• America Health Information Management Association
• Ohio Health Information Management
• Northwest Ohio Health Information Management Association
• National Student Nurse Association
• Ruth L. Kelly Scholarship (See the Nursing Student Resource Manual)
• Ohio Occupational Therapy Association (OOTA)
• American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
• American Physical Therapy Association
• Giva Semi-Annual Outstanding Nursing Student Scholarship

In addition to these scholarships there are a variety local opportunities that offer tuition reimbursement based on academic achievement; and other financial aid programs, scholarships and on-campus employment opportunities available at Owens Community College. For more information, visit the College scholarship website.