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Revisioning Author: Janelle L Cooney, DNP, RN, CCRN

Dr. Cooney is the ANCC Accredited Provider Program Director (APPD) for Professional Nursing Development and Continuing Education at AdventHealth University Division echelon©. With over 30 years of nursing experience, she has built a distinguished career in pediatric critical care nursing, leadership, and nursing education. Her expertise spans a broad range of roles, including her recent position as Manager of Nursing Professional Development at AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach (FL), where she served for five years. In this capacity, she contributed to the growth and development of nursing education programs while also co-directing the Pathways to Excellence program. Her clinical leadership experience includes a decade of service as the Assistant Nurse Manager at the AdventHealth for Children- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), where she played a pivotal role in managing critical care for pediatric patients.

Additionally, Dr. Cooney has served as an adjunct professor at ECPI, teaching associate degree in nursing (ADN) courses in Pediatrics and facilitating clinical simulations to enhance the practical skills of future nurses.

A dedicated and engaged nursing professional, Dr. Cooney is an active member of several professional organizations, including Sigma Theta Tau International, the Association for Nursing Professional Development (ANPD), and the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). Her deep commitment to nursing education, professional development, and quality patient care continues to drive her passion for advancing the nursing profession.

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This author has disclosed that there are neither conflicts of interest nor commercial affiliation with this activity.

Ella-Mae Shupe, MSN, RN, OCN

Ella-Mae Shupe MSN, RN, OCN is a current member and President-elect of the Central Florida Oncology Nursing Society Chapter.  She is the Clinical Specialist and the Nurse Educator at five AdventHealth oncology outpatient infusion centers.  She has been a nurse for 38 years working in various fields such as the Emergency Department, Outpatient Infusion Center at Johns Hopkins Hospital and a Research Nurse at Johns Hopkins University.  She has 18 years of oncology experience and has found oncology to be her ideal area and intends on staying in the oncology world.

She graduated with a Diploma in nursing in 1982 and went back to school in 2013 to receive her BSN and continued to obtain her master’s degree in nursing education.  Seeing the toll that being a nurse can take on someone, Ella-Mae has been dedicated and passionate about teaching and helping nurses to create an environment where they are protected, yet compassionate, supportive yet remain empathetic.  She believes nurses need to protect nurses.  

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This author has reported no conflicts of interest nor commercial interest in the development of this course program.