Our editorial team
Every guide and article carries a name. These are the people behind them, and what qualifies them to be there.
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
Jocelyn Hart
DNP, WHNP-BC
Jocelyn is a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner with 15 years specializing in reproductive health, preventive care, prenatal counseling and gynecologic services. She reviews women's health, obstetrics and reproductive nursing content.
Neuroscience Nurse
Zora Hartley
MSN, RN, CNRN
Zora is a neuroscience nurse with 15 years caring for patients with stroke, epilepsy and neurological disorders. She reviews neuroscience nursing and neurological assessment content.
Pediatric Nurse
Anika Whitcomb
BSN, RN, PED-BC
Anika is a pediatric nurse with 13 years caring for infants, children and adolescents in pediatric hospitals. She reviews pediatric nursing, growth and development, and family-centered care content.
Endoscopy Nurse
Gideon Park
BSN, RN
Gideon is an endoscopy nurse with 10 years assisting with diagnostic and therapeutic GI procedures. He reviews gastrointestinal nursing, endoscopy and digestive health topics.
Cardiac Care Nurse
Darius Treadwell
BSN, RN, CV-BC
Darius is a cardiac care nurse with 14 years in cardiac telemetry and progressive care. He reviews cardiovascular nursing, patient education and evidence-based practice content.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Willa Kensington
DNP, FNP-BC
Willa is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with 18 years in primary care, chronic disease management and preventive medicine. She reviews family health, health assessment, pharmacology and primary care nursing content.
Intensive Care Nurse
Sterling Rowan
BSN, RN, CCRN
Sterling is an intensive care nurse with 15 years caring for critically ill patients. He reviews critical care, pharmacology and patient assessment content.
Nurse Author & Healthcare Educator
Elias Merritt
BSN, RN, CEN
Elias is a registered nurse with 12 years in emergency and acute care. He writes on emergency care, patient assessment and nursing fundamentals, with a focus on building student confidence through realistic clinical scenarios.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Roman Huxley
DNP, CRNA
Roman is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist with 17 years delivering anesthesia care across a wide range of surgical procedures. He reviews surgical nursing, anesthesia and perioperative best-practice content.
Certified Nurse Midwife
Savannah Roarke
DNP, CNM
Savannah is a Certified Nurse Midwife with over 16 years providing care through pregnancy, labor, birth and postpartum recovery. She reviews obstetrics, maternal-child health, newborn care and women's health content.

Editorial Lead
Micah Ellison
MPH, Health Policy
Micah leads the Brinevia editorial desk. He works on how nursing coursework briefs translate into a plan a student can actually execute on a real unit.
- Nursing
- Healthcare administration
- Psychology
- Statistics
School Nurse
Brynn Halstead
BSN, RN, NCSN
Brynn is a school nurse with 12 years supporting student health and wellness in K-12 schools. She reviews pediatric wellness, school health policies and preventive care topics.
Hospice & Palliative Care Nurse
Marisol Keene
BSN, RN, CHPN
Marisol is a certified hospice and palliative nurse with 18 years improving quality of life for patients with serious illness. She reviews palliative care, ethics and end-of-life nursing topics.
Pain Management Nurse
Keaton Briggs
MSN, RN, PMGT-BC
Keaton is a pain management nurse with 13 years in acute and chronic pain assessment, multimodal pain control and patient education.
Public Health Nurse
Terrence Weller
BSN, RN
Terrence is a public health nurse with 17 years in disease prevention, health promotion and community outreach. He reviews public health and epidemiology-related nursing content.
Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Xavier Beaumont
DNP, AGACNP-BC
Xavier is an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with over 16 years caring for critically ill adults in hospital and intensive care settings. He reviews adult health, critical care and advanced practice content.
Wound Care Nurse
Delaney Frost
BSN, RN, WCC
Delaney is a wound care certified nurse with 16 years in chronic wound treatment, pressure injury prevention and tissue viability. She reviews wound care and skin integrity content.

Clinical Reviewer
Dr. Tessa Redmond
DNP, RN, CNE
Tessa is a doctorally-prepared nurse educator. She reviews Brinevia content for clinical accuracy and alignment with current evidence-based guidelines.
- Nursing
- Midwifery
- Healthcare administration
- Biology
Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist
Simone Whitlock
MSN, RN, AGCNS-BC
Simone is a Clinical Nurse Specialist with 18 years leading quality improvement initiatives, mentoring nursing teams and implementing evidence-based practice across medical-surgical and critical care environments. She reviews clinical practice, patient safety, leadership and quality improvement content.
PACU Nurse
Camille Dorsey
BSN, RN, CPAN
Camille is a certified post-anesthesia nurse with 12 years caring for patients recovering from anesthesia. She reviews postoperative recovery, pain control and patient monitoring topics.
Family Health Nurse
Reina Hawthorne
MSN, RN
Reina is a family health nurse with 17 years in primary care and community health. She reviews healthcare content for medical accuracy while keeping it accessible.
Registered Nurse
Corinne Boudreaux
BSN, RN, CCRN
Corinne is a registered nurse with 14 years in emergency medicine and adult critical care across regional hospitals. She reviews healthcare content for clinical accuracy and clarity.
Labor & Delivery Nurse
Noelle Fairchild
MSN, RN, RNC-OB
Noelle is a labor and delivery nurse with 16 years supporting mothers through pregnancy, labor and postpartum recovery. She reviews maternal health and obstetric nursing content.
Emergency & Trauma Nurse
Talia Beckett
RN, CEN
Talia is a certified emergency nurse with 13 years in Level II trauma centers and emergency departments. She reviews emergency nursing and patient-centerd care content.
Oncology Nurse
Sloane Carver
BSN, RN, OCN
Sloane is an oncology nurse with 14 years caring for patients undergoing chemotherapy, immunotherapy and cancer treatment. She reviews oncology nursing and symptom management content.
Dialysis Nurse
Hollis Sutter
BSN, RN, CNN
Hollis is a dialysis nurse with 13 years caring for patients with chronic kidney disease and those receiving hemodialysis. He reviews renal nursing and fluid-electrolyte management content.
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse
Malcolm Rhodes
MSN, RN, PMH-BC
Malcolm is a psychiatric-mental health nurse with 15 years in behavioral health, crisis intervention and therapeutic communication. He reviews mental health nursing and psychiatric care content.
Perioperative Nurse
Grant Waverly
BSN, RN, CNOR
Grant is a certified perioperative nurse with 14 years assisting surgical teams before, during and after procedures. He reviews perioperative nursing, sterile technique and surgical safety content.
NICU Nurse
Theo Langston
BSN, RN, RNC-NIC
Theo is a NICU nurse with 11 years caring for premature and critically ill newborns. He reviews neonatal care, newborn assessment and developmental nursing topics.
Rehabilitation Nurse
Reid Hollis
BSN, RN, CRRN
Reid is a certified rehabilitation registered nurse with 14 years helping patients regain independence after injury, surgery or neurological illness. He reviews rehabilitation nursing and mobility content.
Home Health Nurse
Ainsley Monroe
BSN, RN
Ainsley is a home health nurse with 12 years providing skilled nursing care in patients' homes, focusing on chronic disease management and recovery after hospitalization.
Infectious Disease Nurse
Nia Templeton
MSN, RN, CIC
Nia is an infectious disease nurse with 15 years in infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship and the care of patients with communicable diseases.
Nurse Educator & Clinical Content Writer
Maren Caldwell
MSN, RN, CNE
Maren is a registered nurse with over 15 years of clinical and educational experience in medical-surgical nursing. She writes on NCLEX preparation, patient care fundamentals, pharmacology and evidence-based practice.
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Imani Westbrook
DNP, PMHNP-BC
Imani is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 14 years providing mental health care across inpatient and outpatient settings. She reviews psychiatric disorders, therapeutic communication, psychopharmacology and behavioral health nursing content.