Oma Riley-Giomariso, R.N., Ph.D., FNP-BC

Oma Riley-Giomariso
Division/Department
Dr. Donald E. and Lois J. Myers School of Nursing and Health Professions
Director of Nurse Practitioner Programs and the Coordinator for NUR 450/451 Nursing Practicum
Associate Professor of Nursing
Contact Information
Diehl Hall, Room 139

Meet Oma Riley-Giomariso

Education

  • B.S.N., University of South Florida (1979)
  • M.S.N., University of Florida (1981)
  • Ph.D., University of Maryland (1998)

Credentials

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Courses

  • Nursing Practicum
  • Advanced Assessment and Diagnosis (M.S.N.)
  • Diagnosis and Management of Clinical Problems Adults/Older Adults I and II
  • Management for Quality Improvement in Health Care Systems (D.N.P.)

Research Interests

  • Systematic Review: Family Rounds in the Intensive Care Unit
  • Family Rounds in the Intensive Care Unit
  • Hermeneutic Phenomenology
  • Suffering
  • Narrative Pedagogy

Recent Publications

  • Riley-Giomariso, O. (2013). Pedagogy of a wounded healer. Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing.
  • Riley-Giomariso, O. (2013). Redemption. Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing.
  • Eifried, S., Riley-Giomariso, O., and Voight, G. (2001), Learning to care amid suffering: how art and narrative give voice to the student experience. International Journal of Human Caring.

Recent Presentations

  • Ideas for using literature and film in classrooms across campus. Teach and Learn Faculty Development Workshop, York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA.
  • Believing, Summer Institute for Heideggerian Hermeneutics, University of Wisconsin. 2004.
  • Stories of Bearing Witness to Suffering, Summer Institute for Heideggerian Hermeneutics, University of Wisconsin. 2003.

Service

  • Reviewer (2009) Codman Award Application, Department of Risk Management, Health Corporation of America, Nashville, Tennessee.