Joan Shea Dnp Rn CPO N
About Joan Shea Dnp Rn CPO N
Joan Shea, DNP, RN, CPO N, serves as the Associate Director of Medical Affairs at Day One Biopharmaceuticals, bringing over 25 years of experience in pediatric hematology and oncology nursing. Her professional background includes roles at prestigious institutions such as Boston Children's Hospital and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Current Role at Day One Biopharmaceuticals
Joan Shea serves as the Associate Director of Medical Affairs at Day One Biopharmaceuticals. She has held this position since 2021, contributing her extensive expertise in pediatric hematology and oncology. In this role, she focuses on advancing medical strategies and improving treatment outcomes for patients, particularly in the area of pediatric and adolescent cancer.
Professional Experience in Nursing
Joan Shea has over 25 years of experience as a registered nurse, with a specialization in pediatric hematology and oncology. Her career includes significant roles at Boston Children's Hospital, where she worked as a Staff Nurse III from 2006 to 2019, and as a Staff Nurse II from 1999 to 2004. She also served as a Clinical Nurse III at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for one year in 2004-2005. Additionally, she worked as a Staff Nurse at All Children's Hospital and as a Contract Travel Nurse for Cross Country TravCorps.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Joan Shea studied nursing at Curry College, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). She furthered her education at UMass Boston, achieving a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a focus on Family Clinical Nurse Specialist. Her educational background supports her advanced practice degree and her professional interests in clinical research.
Previous Roles in Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research
Before her current role, Joan Shea worked as a Medical Science Liaison at Servier Pharmaceuticals from 2019 to 2021. This position allowed her to bridge clinical research and pharmaceutical development, enhancing her knowledge and skills in the medical affairs domain. Her professional interests include hematology and oncology clinical research, emphasizing her commitment to improving patient outcomes.
Focus on Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Joan Shea has a professional interest in hematology and oncology clinical research, particularly in improving outcomes for pediatric and adolescent young adult (AYA) cancer patients. Her extensive experience in nursing and her current role in medical affairs position her to make significant contributions to this field.