Season 2: Episode 9, Pt. 1: National Nurses Week/Month - Randolph F.R. Rasch, PhD, RN, FNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN - Michigan State University

Happy National Nurses Day! #nationalnursesday

Let’s take a moment to honor and appreciate all nurses but also let’s give some special recognition to Dr. Randolph Rasch, RN., former Dean of the College of Nursing at Michigan State University.

* The first African American male graduate of the nursing program at Andrews University, located in Berrien Springs, Michigan.

* The first African American male masters prepared FNP — Dr. Rasch is a graduate of the FNP program at the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing.

* The first African American male to hold the PhD in nursing.

* The first African American male public health nurse in the State of Michigan.

Dr. Randolph Rasch is Professor and Advisor to the Executive Vice President for Health Sciences at Michigan State University and he is leading a university-wide effort to foster Sustainable Health (a pillar in the University’s Strategic Plan) in communities in the State of Michigan.

Dr. Rasch has over 30 years of experience teaching in BSN, MSN, DNP and PhD programs in nursing. He has published and presented in the areas of primary care, HIV risk reduction, and diversity in health care education and clinical practice.

He we will be featured in a 2-part interview on The Home Health Care Today Show next week. Stay tuned…

The Home Health Care Today Show is sponsored by American Advantage Home Care, Inc.

Hosted by Dr. Cleamon Moorer, Jr.

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