Professional History

Board Certification

• Primary Care, Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
  

Professional Education

• MSN - University of Washington School of Nursing
  Seattle, WA
  2007
  

Contact Information

Primary Location:

Childrens Minnesota Care Coordination
2525 Chicago Ave S STE 40-300
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612)813-6783

Personal Biography

Molly O'Connell is a Board Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner on the Hospitalist service in Minneapolis. She completed her graduate education at the University of Washington in Seattle and graduated with a Master of Nursing in 2007. She also received a Graduate Certificate in HIV and STIs and focused on adolescent sexual and reproductive health issues. She has a strong interest in global health issues among the pediatric and adolescent populations and participated in a self-designed, experiential learning project in which she visited and collaborated with the Planned Parenthood Association of South Africa. She has worked at Seattle Children's Hospital and University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital. Born and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota, she attended Beloit College (WI) and received a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing and Women's Studies. Outside of work, she enjoys cooking, reading, music, camping, cross country skiing, and traveling; as well as spending time with her husband Chuck, daughter Maeve, and son Walter.