Joanne Rush
Degrees and Certifications
- University of Iowa, DNP, 2012
- Wayne State University, MS in Anesthesia, 1994
- University of Texas–Arlington, BSN, 1985
- Connestoga College, Diploma in Nursing, 1980
Certifications
- Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists, 1994-present
- American Heart Association Advanced Life Support, 1984-present
Licensure
- Iowa – Registered Nurse, 2013-present
- Ohio – Registered Nurse, 1990-present
- Ontario, Canada – Registered Nurse, 1980-present
Positions and Employment
Academic
- Assistant Professor (Clinical), Wayne State University Nurse Anesthesia Program, 2019-present
- Clinical Site Coordinator and Adjunct Faculty, Lourdes University, 2011-2015
- Teaching Assistant, University of Iowa, 2012
- Research Coordinator, Wayne State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health, 2001-2003
- Adjunct Faculty, Didactic and Clinical Instructor, Wayne State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health, 1995-2003
Nurse Anesthetist positions
- Promedica Parkway Surgery Center, 2015-2019
- Southwest Anesthesia Services, 2003-2019
- Anesthesia and Critical Care Consultants of Toledo, 2003-2007
- Anesthesia Consultants of Toledo, 1994-2003
Professional Memberships
- Ohio Association of Nurse Anesthetists
- American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
- Registered Nurses Association of Ontario
Courses taught by Joanne Rush
Winter Term 2025 (future)
Fall Term 2024 (current)
Spring-Summer Term 2024
Winter Term 2024
Fall Term 2023
- AN7500 - Physics, Equipment, and Safety for Anesthesia
- AN7170 - Principles of Anesthesia III
- AN7890 - DNAP Project Proposal