4 faculty join the school

Laura Batista de Oliveira, DNP, CRNA, joined the school as clinical assistant professor and associate director of the nurse anesthesia specialty. Batista de Oliveira earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree in nurse anesthesia from the University of Minnesota and bachelor’s degree in nursing from Minot State University. She currently practices as a nurse anesthetist in Burnsville and her scholarship area of interest is emergency airway management.

Stacey Grenier, DNP, RN, joined the school as a clinical assistant professor. She earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree in the integrative health and healing specialty from the University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Saint Anselm College. Most recently, she served as assistant director of nursing at Mount Olivet Careview Homes.

Charles Osingada, PhD, MPH, RN, joined the school as an assistant professor. He earned a PhD from the University of Minnesota and Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Public Health degrees from Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda. He earned a Master of Bioethics degree from Case Western Reserve University. He taught at Makerere University Department of Nursing and served as head of the department for three years. His research focuses on expanding access to HIV services and ensuring holistic care for people living with HIV and other chronic conditions.
 

Monica Streater, DNP, APRN, CNM, joined the school as a clinical assistant professor. She earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Minnesota, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Creighton University and a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison. She has served as a nurse-midwife at M Physicians.