Biographical Statement

Dr. Paige McDaniel earned her second-degree BSN and MSN from the University of Pennsylvania and her DNP from IUPUI. Her doctoral project involved the implementation of a postpartum hemorrhage prevention program with midwives and nurses in Monrovia, Liberia. Clinically, Dr. McDaniel is a skilled Certified Nurse-Midwife and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, with work experience in both domestic and global settings. Her previous teaching includes adjunct instruction at USC.
Dr. McDaniel’s professional interests include health disparities, social determinants of health, global health education and workforce development, health policy, APRN education, and complementary and alternative medicine.

Education

Doctoral

Doctor of Nursing Practice, Indiana University, 2017

Graduate

Post-Masters Certificate in Teaching in Nursing, Indiana University, 2017

Master of Science in Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, 2007

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, 2004

Bachelor of Science: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998

Professional Activities

Licensure

• Nurse-Midwife,Indiana State Board of Nursing
• APRN and CSR Prescriptive Authority, Indiana State Board of Nursing
• Registered Nurse, Indiana State Board of Nursing
• Registered Nurse,California Board of Registered Nursing
• Registered Nurse, Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing (Inactive)

Certification

• Certified Nurse-Midwife, American Midwifery Certification Board
• Women’s Health Care Nurse Practitioner, National Certification Corporation

Awards & Activities

Professional Organizations

• American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM)
• Past President of the Indiana ACNM Affiliate (2012-2014)
• Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Xi and Alpha Chapters
• American Nurses Association (ANA) and the Indiana State Affiliate of the ANA
• Coalition of Advanced Practice Nurses of Indiana
• American Holistic Nurses Association
• Indiana University School of Nursing DNP Legislative Fellow, 2015
• The Penn Professional Women's Network’s Alice Paul Award, 2007