Heather Rankin, DNP, CRNA, has been elected to the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) as Director, Region 7. Her peers elected Rankin for a two-year term. Region 7 comprises the states of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. She will begin her term in September at the AANA Annual Congress. Rankin has held multiple AANA committee appointments the past few years and served a term as Alabama Association of Nurse Anesthetists (ALANA) President in 2011. She is a full time CRNA at Children's of Alabama and earned her BSN from the School in 2002 and her DNP in 2014.
