Suzanne Spernal DNP, APN-BC, MSN, RNC-OB, CBC

Suzanne Spernal, DNP, APN-BC, RNC-OB, CBC, earned her bachelor’s and masters of nursing degree at Rutgers University, New Brunswick and her doctorate in nursing practice at Monmouth University, West Long Branch, N.J. She has 25 years nursing experience at Monmouth Medical Center and is an advanced practice nurse for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and serves as the Administrative Director of Women Services. Suzanne is an advocate for improving maternal health with a focus on reducing the cesarean section rate. She has presented on this topic both locally and nationally including the 19th Annual National Patient Safety Congress. Currently, she is co-leading the New Jersey Perinatal Quality Collaborative NTSV reduction initiative working with hospital teams to adopt key practices to promote primary vaginal deliveries.