Donna Reese
Location
Central Pennsylvania, USA
School
Bloomsburg University, Millersville University, Widener University
Expertise
Health And Wellness, Nursing, Pediatrics
- As a nurse and family nurse practitioner, Donna is an expert on health topics.
- Donna is passionate about making complex medical jargon understandable.
- Teaching others about how to care for their health and well-being is an important aspect of why Donna is a health writer.
Experience
Donna is a nurse who has worked for over two decades in both inpatient and ambulatory healthcare settings. She has utilized her experience and expertise in the areas of adult and pediatric health to write for the past decade for universities, nursing and pediatric publications, as well as healthcare agencies and skilled care facilities. As a regular contributor to Nursingprocess.org, various university nursing departments, and parenting sites such as WonderBaby and Genes2Teens, Donna has been able to reach a variety of audiences with her medical knowledge and wordsmithing. Additionally, having written scripts on family wellness for Occupational Athletics, Inc, Donna is uniquely experienced in a wide range of health content.
Education
Donna is an RN with a Masters's Degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner. In addition, Donna is certified as a school nurse, giving her in-depth knowledge of children and teens. Her experience working in a community health clinic as a nurse practitioner and in the home health realm rounds out her expertise in medicine throughout the lifespan.
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