Jody Beckington, DNP

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NP Spine Clinic

NP Spine Clinic

Norwood & Anderson Care Teams

Triages patients quickly to diagnose, order imaging, and refer to PT, pain injections, or surgery treatment path. Reduces wait time to see a surgeon.

Jody Beckington, DNP, ACNP, CNRN

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Nurse Practitioner

Areas of expertise – advanced practice provider for patients with spine disorders (herniated discs, back pain, trauma) and brain disorders (tumors, aneurysms, head injury); orders testing and interprets imaging; patient education; postoperative follow up

NP Spine Clinic

NP Spine Clinic

Norwood & Anderson Care Teams

Triages patients quickly to diagnose, order imaging, and refer to PT, pain injections, or surgery treatment path. Reduces wait time to see a surgeon.

Education

  • Undergraduate: B.S., Nursing, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 2000
  • Graduate: M.S., Nursing, University of Cincinnati, 2004
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice, University of Cincinnati, 2017

Certification

  • Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center
  • Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse, American Board of Neuroscience Nursing

Experience

  • Mayfield Brain & Spine, Cincinnati: Nurse Practitioner, 2008-present; Nurse Practitioner, 2001-2007
  • University of Cincinnati College of Nursing: Assistant Professor, 2017-current; Visiting Instructor, 2014-2017; Adjunct Faculty, 2012-2014
  • Queen City Physicians: Nurse Practitioner, 2007-2008
  • Bethesda North Hospital, Cincinnati: Nurse, Med/Surg Ortho/Neuro Floor, 2001-2002; Nurse, SICU/MICU/CCU and Open Heart Recovery, 2002-2004
  • Mercy Hospital Fairfield: Nurse, Open Heart Recovery Unit and Emergency Room, 2004-2005

Professional memberships

  • American Association of Neuroscience Nurses
  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
  • National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculty
  • Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses
  • Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society

Related links

Video: APP Advanced Practice Providers: An Important Part of the Mayfield Team

Tom's story: 4-level ACDF

Blog post: A nurse practitioner maps an expedited path to improved spine care

Blog post: Mayfield's advanced practice providers enhance patient care with extra pair of eyes, ears and hands



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Why see an Advanced Practice Provider first?

Jody Beckington (Miniard), DNP explains how Advanced Practice Providers (APP) can help a patient get their diagnosis and begin treatment quickly.