Procedures and Skills (APRN)

John Russell, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC, FNP-BC, CCRN, CRNFA

Dr. John Russell, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC, FNP-BC, CCRN, CRNFA is the owner and founder of Skills On Point®, LLC as well as a nurse practitioner/first assistant with practice experience in cardiothoracic surgery. As a program director for the National Institute of First Assisting, INC (NIFA®), and a graduate of Illinois State University and the University of Pennsylvania, John teaches advanced practice nursing students full-time for Rosalind Franklin University for CRNAs and PMHNPs. He aims to simplify complicated concepts into digestible portions and uses fun analogies to make the most complicated concepts come to life for the learner in memorable ways.

Skills On Point, LLC provides dozens of US-based schools with high-fidelity skills training at their locations with a team of over 50 instructors who maintain clinical practice in their expertise. Annually, Skills On Point maintains over 25,000 active students in their training programs and has grown to include training and skills content in nearly all privileges allowed under the scopes of practice of both advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants.