
Joanne Donnelly, DNP, APRN, CRNA
Titles
Education
DNP, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
MS, Columbia University, New York, NY
BSN, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
Licensures and Certifications
Academic Interests
Biography
Teaching Summary
Joanne Donnelly has served in clinical and administrative roles as a CRNA for over two decades, including responsibilities for clinical and didactic education for nurse anesthesia students and staff. She sits on the Board of Directors for the Minnesota Association of Nurse Anesthetists.
She has a strong record of professional service and clinical teaching with expertise in curriculum development and implementation spanning a variety of educational platforms essential to nurse anesthesia education. Her scholarship focuses on standardized communication, patient safety, and airway management. She has been recognized as an "outstanding instructor" through two certificates of recognition from the Evanston Northwestern Healthcare School of Nurse Anesthesia, and was a Nightingale Luminary Nominee from the Colorado Nurses Foundation.
Grants and Patents
Selected Grants
Award: Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship (NAT) Program
Principal Investigator: Donnelly, Joanne
Sponsoring Organization: US Dept. of Health & Human Services HRSA
Award Dates: 2020 - 2023
Award: Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship (NAT) Program
Principal Investigator: Donnelly, Joanne
Sponsoring Organization: HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
Award Dates: 2019 - 2020