About

Ottamissiah “Missy” Moore is a seasoned nurse educator with over 37 years of experience in nursing, specializing in hospice care, wound care, and long-term care services. She currently serves as a Nurse Educator at BridgePoint Healthcare in Washington, D.C., and is the Chairperson of the Board at the National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO). Ms. Moore is also the founder of NursingQI, a consultancy dedicated to continuing education and program certification for healthcare professionals.

Throughout her career, Ms. Moore has held significant leadership roles, including serving as President of the National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses from 2008 to 2012. She has contributed to national nursing standards, notably as a member of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s PN NCLEX Item Selection Committee and the LPN Standards Committee of the Commission of Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools. Her commitment to nursing education and regulation is further evidenced by her appointment to the Expert Panel for Delegation Guidelines by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.D.C. Health

Ms. Moore’s contributions to the field have been recognized through various awards, including the 2012 Black Nurse of the Year by the Black Nurses Association of the Greater Washington DC Area. She is a lifetime member of the National Black Nurses Association and has been actively involved in numerous professional organizations, advocating for the advancement of nursing practice and education.