Jody Beckington

Jody Beckington

Asst Professor - Clin

DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC

College of Nursing Proctor Hall
3110 Vine Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45219
Phone 5135587056
Email jody.miniard@uc.edu

Professional Summary

Jody Beckington is an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with 18 years of experiencing caring for neurosurgical patients.  She first served as an adjunct faculty member at the College of Nursing, University of Cincinnati starting in the summer of 2012.  She then transitioned to full time faculty in the Fall of 2014, and Assistant Professor in 2017.  Dr. Beckington currently serves as the coordinator of the Adult Gerontology Acure Care Nurse Practitioner program at the College of Nursing.  Jody is passionate about the education of nurses and the profession's role in the transformation of healthcare. 

Education

BSN: Indiana Unviersity IUPUI Indianapolis , 2000 (Nursing)

MSN: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio, 2004 (Nursing - Acute Care NP program )

DNP: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio, 2017 (Nursing )

Positions and Work Experience

2005 -To Present Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Mayfield Clinic, Cincinnati, Ohio

2012 -2014 Adjunct Faculty, University of Cincinnati, College of Nursing

2014 -2015 Visitng Instructor, University of Cincinnati, College of Nursing

2015 -2017 99% Adj. Instructor - REP, University of Cincinnati, College of Nursing

08-2017 -To Present Assistant Professor , University of Cincinnati, College of Nursing, Cincinnati, Ohio

11-2018 -To Present Access Manager, Manages APPs and patient access processes at Mayfield., Mayfiled Brain and Spine, Cincinnati, Ohio

04-2022 -To Present Coordinator of Adult Gero Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program, University of Cincinnati, College of Nursing, Cincinnati, Ohio

Research Support

Grant: #1R13HS027763-01 Investigators:Minirad, J. & Ballman, K. 2020 -2020 AHRQ AHRQ Conference Grant Programs (R13), Neuroscience Cadaver Lab for Advanced Practice Providers Role:PI Denied Type:Grant Level:National

Investigators:Lakeberg, J., Miniard, J. & Vest, C. 08-2022 -08-2023 College of Nursing Dean’s Teaching/Learning Project Award; Integration of POCUS Education for AG-ACNP Students Role:Co-Investigator $4,939.14 Active Type:Grant Level:College

Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

Sobol, S., Baker, A., Konrad, R., & Miniard, J. (2015. ) Fecal microbiota transplant: Could your stool save a life? .The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, , 11 (9 ) ,878 -879, 880, 881, 882

Miniard, J. & Ballman, K. (2018. ) Miniard, J. & Ballman, K. (2018). NP triage of the outpatient neurosurgical patient: Improving patient access. .Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, , 50 (4 ) ,244 -244-246

Vest, C. & Miniard, J. (2021. ) Using simulation to teach the coma exam .NEUROLOGY, ,

Barnes, R. & Beckington. J. (2023. ) Improving compliance with home exercise programs for osteoarthritis patients. .Arthritis Research and Therapy Journal , ,

Other Publications

Andriot, R. & Miniard, J. (2016. ) The Leadless pacemaker .Advance for NPs & PAs website, Advance Helthcare Network

Tran, A. & Miniard, J. (2017. ) Preventing infections after renal transplant .Nursing2017, 47 (1 ) , Nursing2017

Book Chapter

Vest, C., Lakeberg, J., & Miniard, J. (2023 ) Scope and Standards of Professional Practice Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification Review .(pp. 522 -539).New York, NY, Springer Publishing Company (Co-Author)

Electronic Journal

Andriot, R. & Miniard, J. (2016. ) The Leadless pacemaker .ADVANCE for NPs & PAs, July ,

Presentations

Invited Presentations

Miniard, J. (02-28-2017. ) (In Press. ) Postoperative considerations after Sacroiliac Joint Fusion. Westin Snowmass, Snowmass, CO. Conference. . Level:National

Miniard, J. (02-27-2018. ) (In Press. ) Impersonating Spinal Radiculopathy/Myelopathy: Lessons for the Skilled Provider .Westin Snowmass, Snowmass, CO. Conference. . Level:National

Miniard, J. (03-2019. ) NP Protocols and Processes .Winter Clinics , Snowmass, CO. Level:National

Miniard, J. (03-2019. ) Nurse practitioner protocols and processes. .Podium Presentation, Snowmass, CO. Level:National

Miniard, J. (03-2020. ) Spinal nerve root dermatomes and muscle innervation: Important missing links for advance practice providers .Conference Podium Presentation, Snowmass, CO. Level:National

Miniard, J. (03-2022. ) APP Practice Model Updates: Improving Patient Access .Conference Podium Presentation, Snowmass, CO. Level:International

Beckington, J. (03-2023. ) (In Press. ) Spinal Trauma .AANS Conference - Winter Clinics, Snowmass, CO. Professional Meeting. . Level:International

Beckington, J. (03-2024. ) Role of the APP .Snowmass, CO.. Level:National

Beckington, J. (03-2024. ) Role of the APP .Snowmass, CO.. Level:National

Beckington, J. (09-2023. ) Neurosurgical Consults .Cleveland, OH. Level:Regional

Beckington, J. (09-2024. ) Neurosurgical Post-operative complications .Columbus, OH. Level:Regional

Poster Presentations

Andrea Thomas & Jody Miniard (02-2022. ) (Under Review. ) Risk stratification model to resume antithrombotic medications after traumatic intracranial hemorrhage .AANN National 2022 Conference, Professional Meeting. . Level:National

Beckington, J. (Bad Format: 202430##. ) NP Evidenced based practice model updates: Improving patient access .AANN National Conference: APP Symposium, Salt Lake City, UT. . Level:National

Barnes, R. & Beckington. J. (04-2024. ) Improving compliance with home exercise programs for osteoarthritis patients .National EBP Conference , Level:National

Lecture

Miniard, Jody (04-2017. ) Diagnostic Imaging .University of Cincinnati, Cinicinnati, OH. UC. Level:University

Miniard, Jody (03-2017. ) Leadership for the professional nurse .University of Cincinnati, Cinicinnati, OH. UC. Level:College

Miniard, Jody (04-2016. ) Diagnostic Imaging .University of Cincinnati, Cinicinnati, OH. UC. Level:College

Jody Miniard, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC (04-2018. ) Diagnostic Imaging .CON. UC. Level:College

Jody Miniard, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC (04-2019. ) Diagnostic Imaging .CON. UC. Level:College

Symposium

Miniard, Jody (10-2016. ) Next Lives Here Innovation Summit .University of Cincinnati, Cinicinnati, OH. UC. Level:University

Miniard, J. (10-29-2017. ) • Sigma Theta Tau International 44th Biennial Convention, October 29, 2017 Nurse Practitioner Triage of the Neurosurgical Patient: A Patient Centered Care Delivery Model .Indianapolis, Indiana. Conference. Level:International

Miniard, J. (03-18-2018. ) Nurse practitioner triage of the outpatient neurosurgical spine patient. .San Diego, CA. Conference. Level:National

Miniard, J. (03-23-2018. ) Nurse practitioners forging the path to improvements in patient care. Orlando, FL. Conference. Level:National

Miniard, J. (Bad Format: 20181000. ) Nurse practitioners forge the path to improvements in access and outcomes for the neurosurgical patient. Palm Springs, CA. Conference. Level:National

Beckington, J. & Vest, C. (04-2021. ) Improving Patient Access, Care, and Outcomes for the Neurological Patient: Thriving in a NP Led Team .New Orleans, LA. Conference. Level:National

Beckington, J. (06-2023. ) Exploring the how and why of neurological disorders .Salt Lake City, UT. Conference. Level:National

Event Organized

Neurological Cadaver Lab for the Advanced Practice Provider

Neurological Cadaver Lab for the Advanced Practice Provider Workshop 04-2022 04-2022 Cincinnati, OH Level:National

Honors and Awards

2018 -2018 Meridel Newman Outstanding Teaching Award Meridel Newman Status:Recipient Level:College Type:Monetary

2018 -2018 Nurse of the Year Award (Educator) March of Dimes Status:Nomination Level:State Type:Recognition

2018 -2018 Outstanding NP Award American Association of Neurological Nurses Status:Nomination Level:Professional Org. Type:Recognition

2017 -2017 Outstanding DNP Student Award UC CON Status:Recipient Level:College Type:Recognition

2020 -2020 Rising Star Award, NONPF National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculities Status:Recipient Level:National Type:Non-Monetary

Student Advising

Sara Ruby (Doctoral ) Committee Member Status:Completed 04-2016

Service

(MSN program ) Member Type:University/College Service Level:College 08-2014

(NP Specialty ) Member Type:Departmental Service Level:College 08-2014

(NP Practicum/Seminar Task Force ) Member Type:Departmental Service Level:Department 04-2016

First Church Other Type:Community Service Level:Local 09-2012

(Faculty Search Committee ) Elected Member Type:University/College Service Level:College 2018 -2020

(Faculty Search Committee ) Elected Member Type:University/College Service Level:College 2020 -2022

(Faculty Affairs Committee ) Elected Member Type:University/College Service Level:College 2021 -2023

(Workload Taskforce ) Member Type:University/College Service Level:College 2022 -2023

(AD Hoc Committee for APN Unit Head ) Committee Chair Type:University/College Service Level:College 2023 -2024

(RPT Council ) Elected Member Type:University/College Service Level:College 2023 -2025

(Space Taskforce ) Committee Chair Type:University/College Service 2023 -2023

(Advanced Practice RPT Committee ) Elected Member Type:University/College Service Level:College 2024 -2005

(Ohio State Neurosurgical Society ) Board Member Type:Service to Professional Associations Level:State 09-2024 -09-2026

Post Graduate Training and Education

2015-2016 CEN, Certificate in Nursing Education , University of Cincinnati, , Cincinnati, Ohio

Professional Affiliation

2005 -To Present: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Active member AANP,

2015 -To Present: American Nurses Association Active member of ANA and ONA

2008 -To Present: American Academy of Neuroscience Nurses Active member AANN,

2014 -To Present: NONPF Member

2015 -To Present: PCNA Member

2017 -To Present: American Association of Colleges of Nursing

2022 -To Present: American Association of Critical Care Nurses

2023 -To Present: Ohio State Neurological Society

Courses Taught

-NURS-8022 ADV. PHYSIO & PATHO DL Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8010 AGAC NP PRACT I Level:Graduate

-NURS-8022 ADV. PHYSIO & PATHO Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8012 AGAC NP PRACT II Level:Graduate

-ANNA-8022 NA PRACTICUM II Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8026 PM AGAC INTERN I Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8027 PM AGAC INTERN II Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8028 PM AGAC INTERN III Level:Graduate

-NURS-8026 DIFFERENTL DX ANP Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8014 AGAC NP PRACT III Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8024 AGAC NP SEMINAR III Level:Graduate

-NURS-8026 DIFFERENTL DX ANP Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8010 AGAC NP PRACT I Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8020 AGAC NP SEMINAR I Level:Graduate

-NURS-8022 ADV. PHYSIO & PATHO Level:Graduate

-NURS-8020C ADV HEALTH ASSESS Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8012 AGAC NP PRACT II Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8022 AGAC NP SEMINAR II Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8010 AGAC NP PRACT I Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8014 AGAC NP PRACT III Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8020 AGAC NP SEMINAR I Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8024 AGAC NP SEMINAR III Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8026 PM AGAC INTERN I Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8027 PM AGAC INTERN II Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8028 PM AGAC INTERN III Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8029 PM AGAC INTERN IV Level:Graduate

-NURS-8020C ADV HEALTH ASSESS Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8010 AGAC NP PRACT I Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8020 AGAC NP SEMINAR I Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8028 PM AGAC INTERN III Level:Graduate

Advanced Phsyiology and Pathophysiology Level:Graduate

Advanced Phsyiology and Pathophysiology Level:Graduate

Advanced Phsyiology and Pathophysiology Level:Graduate

Advanced Phsyiology and Pathophysiology Level:Graduate

Advanced Phsyiology and Pathophysiology Level:Graduate

Advanced Phsyiology and Pathophysiology Level:Graduate

Advanced Phsyiology and Pathophysiology Level:Graduate

Advanced Phsyiology and Pathophysiology Level:Graduate

Advanced Phsyiology and Pathophysiology Level:Both

Advanced Phsyiology and Pathophysiology Level:Graduate

Advanced Phsyiology and Pathophysiology Level:Graduate

AGACNP Practicum 1 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Practicum 1 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Practicum 1 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Practicum 2 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Practicum 2 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Practicum 3 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Practicum 3 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Practicum 3 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Practicum 3 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Seminar 1 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Seminar 1 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Seminar 1 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Seminar 2 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Seminar 2 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Seminar 2 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Seminar 3 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Seminar 3 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Seminar 3 Level:Graduate

AGACNP Seminar 3 Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8012 AGAC NP PRACT II Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8022 AGAC NP SEMINAR II Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8022 AGAC NP SEMINAR II Level:Graduate

-NURS-8022 ADV. PHYSIO & PATHO Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8012 AGAC NP PRACT II

-NURS-8022 ADV. PHYSIO & PATHO Level:Graduate

-NURS-8022 ADV. PHYSIO & PATHO Level:Graduate

-NURS-8022 ADV. PHYSIO & PATHO Level:Graduate

-NURS-8022 ADV. PHYSIO & PATHO Level:Graduate

-NURS-8022 ADV. PHYSIO & PATHO Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8010 AGAC NP PRACT I Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8014 AGAC NP PRACT III Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8024 AGAC NP SEMINAR III Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8012 AGAC NP PRACT II Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8022 AGAC NP SEMINAR II Level:Graduate

-NURS-8022 ADV. PHYSIO & PATHO Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8026 PM AGAC INTERN I Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8027 PM AGAC INTERN II Level:Graduate

-ANNP-8028 PM AGAC INTERN III Level:Graduate

-NURS-8022 ADV. PHYSIO & PATHO Level:Graduate

Faculty Development Activities

06-2015 AANP National Conference AANP Nashville Type:Conference Attendance

06-2014 AANP National Conference AANP Type:Conference Attendance

05-2016 -06-2016 NURS 8084 Curriculum Design and Student Assessment in Healthcare Part of CEN , UC CON Type:Online Class

01-2016 -04-2016 NURS 8082 Learner Centered Teaching in Healthcare UC CON Type:Online Class

06-2016 -08-2016 NURS8086 UC CON Type:Online Class

06-2016 -08-2016 NURS8088 The professional role in nursing education UC CON Type:Online Class

2015 Redesigning clinical education for APRNs: recommendations of the APRN clinical training task force webinar , AACN Online Type:Continuing Education Program

08-2014 Test Development and Item Writing v5.0.1 NCSBN Online learningext.com Type:Continuing Education Program

06-2023 -06-2023 AANP National Confreence AANP New Orleans, LA Type:Conference Attendance

Contact Information

Practice - Mayfield Clinic Brain and Spine
3825 Edwards Rd
Cincinnati  Ohio, 45209
Phone: 513-221-1100
Fax: 513-684-4500
jminiard@mayfieldclinic.com

Academic - College of Nursing Proctor Hall
3110 Vine Street
Cincinnati  Ohio, 45219
Phone: 5135587056
jody.miniard@uc.edu