She is a highly experienced nurse educator and clinician with over two decades in academic, clinical, and administrative positions. Currently an Assistant Professor at the International College of Health Sciences (ICHS), she instructs hybrid courses in key nursing areas and actively participates in curriculum development and faculty governance. Her prior role as Director of Nursing at City College involved leading faculty, managing clinical partnerships, and ensuring accreditation compliance.
Her extensive clinical background encompasses diverse fields such as RN auditing, home infusion, palliative telehealth, and case management, enriching her classroom instruction with practical insights. Proficient in educational platforms like Canvas and Moodle, she strategically incorporates tools like HESI and Kaplan to bolster NCLEX success and overall student achievement. Her leadership has demonstrably improved student retention and fostered the creation of simulation-based learning environments.
Michelle is also a dedicated volunteer and advocate for education and community well-being. She has contributed to the ACEN Standards Review Committee, held leadership positions in the PTA, and served on local school advisory councils. Additionally, she actively participates in her church as a worship leader and health department head.
Professor Cynthia Cross brings over four decades of distinguished nursing experience to her role as an educator. Currently serving as a Neuroscience Clinical Nurse Specialist at Duke Health Systems and a Nursing Instructor at Watts School of Nursing, Professor Cross specializes in neuroscience nursing, critical care, and evidence-based practice. Her extensive background includes leadership positions at prestigious institutions such as Atlantic Health System, where she pioneered programs for traumatic brain injury patients and collaborated in developing the Concussion Center at Overlook Hospital.
With her Master of Science in Nursing from Seton Hall University and rich clinical expertise, Professor Cross excels in teaching a diverse range of subjects including Health Assessment, Cardiovascular, Pulmonary, and Neurological Disorders. She is actively involved in clinical simulation instruction and has extensive experience in curriculum development. Professor Cross maintains active membership in several professional organizations including the American Association of Neuroscience Nursing and the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists, reinforcing her commitment to advancing nursing education and practice excellence.
He has over a decade of experience in hospital, long-term care, and community practice settings.
As an active clinician, his expertise extends to holding specialist certification as a Medication Therapy Management (MTM) provider.
Beyond his practice, Dr. Hanley is a seasoned educator. He serves as the Chair of Pharmacology and teaches at the graduate and undergraduate level within the School of Nursing & Health Sciences as an Associate Professor.
As a subject matter expert in his discipline, Dr. Hanley serves on the Editorial Board of Integrated Pharmacy Research and Practice, an international peer-reviewed journal, and the Clinical Advisory Board for safeMedicate, an e-learning company designed to empower learners and improve drug calculation skills.
Dr. Hanley’s passion is rooted in enhancing nursing education, particularly in medication safety and program development of pharmacology-based curricula.
He started working with the Feuer Nursing Review in 2013, specializing in Medical-Surgical Nursing. He obtained an ADN from Seminole State College, his BSN from the University of Central Florida, and an MBA/MSN from the University of Phoenix. Anthony has a DNP from The University of Alabama.
Anthony has worked in a variety of roles as an RN. He has worked as a bedside nurse in the Medical/Surgical and critical care disciplines. He has also worked as both a hospital and corporate educator. Anthony also worked as a travel nurse in New Orleans and New York City. Mr. Pennington has over 14 years of teaching experience, working at public and private institutions of higher education throughout Florida. Anthony is certified as a nurse educator by the National League for Nursing and is a Sigma Theta Tau International member. He is currently the Dean/Program Director of a second-degree accelerated-baccalaureate nursing program in Florida.
She earned her diploma in Nursing from Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1985. She continued her education receiving a BSN, Masters in Nursing in Education, Post-Masters Certificate for Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, and a PhD in Nursing.
Currently, Elizabeth serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor at Pace University teaching pathophysiology, pharmacology and pediatrics. As a faculty member at Pace, Professor Berro also coordinates the simulated Clinical Education Laboratory experiences for students on the Pleasantville campus. She has been recognized for her teaching style, is a member of Sigma Theta Tau, is an honorary member of the Golden Key Honor Society, and is a Certified Health Care Simulation Educator.
Elizabeth has worked in pediatric intensive care units, general pediatrics and currently practice as phone nurse triager for pediatrics. She has published articles on simulation, Tetralogy of Fallot and other pediatric topics.
She earned her MSN degree from Grand Canyon University, Arizona and her BSN with distinction (Cum Laude) from the College of New Rochelle, N.Y. Her undergraduate studies include an ASN degree in 1998 from The Dorothea Hopfer School of Nursing (Mount Vernon, N.Y), now known as The Montefiore Hospital School of Nursing. Prior to becoming a Professional Registered Nurse, Vidia worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for eight (8) years at The Wartburg Home in Mount Vernon, N.Y.
Professor Saleem has been teaching the Obstetrics/Maternity review course for Feuer Nursing Review since 2010. Professor Saleem was employed at Saint John’s Riverside Hospital (Yonkers, N.Y) as a full-time R.N in Labor and Delivery for seventeen years. She now serves as a full time Assistant Professor of Nursing at Westchester Community College, Valhalla N.Y. Professor Saleem was recently honored at Westchester Community College with a Nursing Faculty Award of Excellence 2016. In addition, Vidia works as a part-time Adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor (Medical/Surgical Nursing) for Columbia University School of Nursing, New York, N.Y.
She earned her Masters degree in Family Practice at Pace University. She went on to complete a doctoral degree in Pediatric Childhood Obesity at Columbia University. For the past 5 years, Dr. Northrup has been teaching pediatric nursing at Pace University.
Dr. Northrup has over 10 years of teaching experience as a nursing professor at several colleges. Prior to teaching, she was a 1st Lieutenant in the United States Army Nursing Corps. Dr. Northrup has also worked at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and as a staff nurse at a childhood rehabilitation center.
Dr. Northrup is a member of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Eastern Research Nursing Society, and The Nurse Practitioner Society.
She holds a bachelor’s of science degree along with a family nurse practice master’s degree. She is a doctoral prepared nurse with a doctor of philosophy in nursing research from The State University of Rutgers. Dr. Dorfman is currently an assistant professor of nursing at the College of Mount Saint Vincent for the past 5 years.
Prior to teaching, Dr. Dorfman was a Patient Care Director at New York Presbyterian Hospital Psychiatric Division for 15 years. In 2006, Dr. Dorfman received an award from the Westchester Business Council: Rising Stars – Forty and Forty. In 2010, she received the New York Presbyterian Leadership Award.
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