Lucia Jenkusky
DNP, APRN-CNM, C-EFM, FACNM
Clinical Assistant Professor of Practice
Director of Nurse-Midwifery and Women's Health Specialty Tracks Director of Women's Health Services, Total Health Care Center
Biography
Dr. Lucia Jenkusky joined the College of Nursing in 2012. She teaches in the midwifery and women's wealth graduate programs.
Clinical interests
- adolescent pregnancy care and pregnancy prevention
- centering pregnancy
- infant mortality reduction
Clinical practice
Dr. Jenkusky has 15 years of midwifery experience. She was the co-founder and owner of Birth and Beyond Midwifery Practice in Oneonta, NY before returning to Ohio.
Dr. Jenkusky was the first midwife at Nationwide Children's Hospital and facilitated the first Centering Pregnancy group in the Teen and Pregnant Program. She is the Director of Midwifery Services and practicing Certified Nurse Midwife at Nationwide Children's Hospital in the Teen and Pregnant Program.
Volunteer service
- Central Ohio Rescue and Restore Human Trafficking Hotline Volunteer
- Olentangy Friends of Football Fundraising Committee
- The American College of Nurse-Midwives
- Secretary of the Southern Ohio Chapter of The American College of Nurse Midwives
- Council for Ohio Health Care Advocacy