Danielle Leone-Sheehan

Danielle Leone-Sheehan

PhD, MSN

Associate Clinical Professor

Nursing


Overview

Danielle Leone-Sheehan is an experienced nurse educator and critical care nurse. Danielle has expertise in both didactic and simulation-based teaching and her teaching specializes in translating nursing care concepts through a clinical judgment lens.

Research Interests

Patient and family experience in the intensive care unit, nurse caring behaviors and patient care outcomes, Watson’s Theory of Human Caring

Selected Publications

Leone-Sheehan, D. (2023). Sacred sutras in the intensive care unit. In J. Watson & S. M. Reed (Eds.), Modern sutras from nurses: Finding peace. Lotus Library.

McDonough, M., & Leone-Sheehan, D. (2023). Lived experience of the dyad and their relationships following a fetal death: A hermeneutic phenomenological study. Journal of Family Nursing.

Leone-Sheehan, D., Flanagan, J. M., & Willis, D. G. (2023). Intensive care unit nurses’ experience of Watson’s theory of human caring caritas process three: Developing spiritual self to provide spiritual nursing care. Advances in Nursing Science.

Leone-Sheehan, D. (2021). Jean Watson: Watson’s philosophy and theory of transpersonal caring. In M. R. Alligood (Ed.), Nursing Theorists and Their Work (10th ed.). Elsevier Mosby.

Willis, D. G., & Leone-Sheehan, D. (2019). Spiritual knowing: Another pattern of knowing in the discipline. Advances in Nursing Science.

Courses Taught

NRSG 2350 Pathopharmacology