CREATING FETAL CENTERS OF Nursing EXCELLENCE
Nurses promoting excellence in fetal care through educational offerings, research, professional collaboration, and peer support.
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Are you a nurse with an interest in the field of fetal therapy within North America? The FTNN is a nursing network where we share research, collaborate, and educate each other, all with the goal of creating the best experience possible for expectant mothers.
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Who is FTNN
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AMY POWNE MSN, RN, PCNS-BC
PRESIDENT
Amy currently works as the Nurse Practice Manager at the UC Davis Fetal Care and Treatment Center (FCTC) in Sacramento, California.
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BARBARA EICHHORN, BSN, RN
PRESIDENT-ELECT
Barb is the Fetal Care Nurse Coordinator for the Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment Centers (FDTC) at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s (UPMC) Magee-Womens Hospital.
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KRIS RIMBOS, MS, RNC-OB, NE-BC
PUBLICATIONS CHAIR
CKris currently works as the Nursing Director at The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health. She is a registered nurse with over 30 years of clinical experience in women and infant care.
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ALLIE WAYNE MSN, RN, RNC-NIC
EDUCATION CHAIR
Allie currently works as the Fetal Health Center Neonatal Program Coordinator at Children’s Mercy (CM), Kansas City.
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MICKEY JOHNSON, MHA, RN
GOVERNANCE
Mickey currently works as the Director of Fetal Services at The Fetal Center at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.
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BETSY VAN ETTEN, BSN, RNC-OB
PUBLIC RELATIONS
Betsy is a nurse coordinator at The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health at Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's hospital.
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KATIE FRANCIS, MSN, CPNP
TREASURER
Katie currently works as the Program Coordinator at the St. Louis Fetal Care Institute. After serving as president, Katie also served as the governance chair of the FTNN.
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ABIGAIL WILPERS, PHD, WHNP-BC
RESEARCH
Dr. Abigail Wilpers is a nurse and health services researcher serving as an Assistant Professor at Penn Nursing.
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Bonnie Zapolin, MS, RNC, WHNP-BC
RESEARCH CO-CHAIR
Bonnie is a certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner. She is currently a Nurse Practitioner at the Maternal Fetal Care Center at Boston Children’s Hospital.
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Shannon N. Young, BSN, RNC-OB
SECRETARY
Shannon is a Critical Care Charge Nurse in the Fetal Health Center of Children’s Mercy Hospital-Kansas City with 25 years of experience in nursing. -
Kendra Maschmeier MSN, RN, RNC-OB
MEMBERSHIP CHAIR
Kendra currently works as the Nurse Manager at Children’s Mercy Hospital in the Fetal Health Clinic. She has over 15 years of clinical experience in women and pediatric care.
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Nicole Pedersen, BSN, RN
PAST PRESIDENT
Nicole currently works as a Senior Clinical Nurse II at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC). She currently holds the role of Fetal Therapy Coordinator in the Center for Advanced Fetal Care.
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