Jessica Shank Coviello

Jessica Shank Coviello

Associate Dean of Faculty Development and Faculty Affairs

Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston, Texas, US

Biography

Dr Jessica Shank Coviello is the Associate Dean of Faculty Development and Faculty Affairs at Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston, Texas, US. 

Previously, Dr Coviello held a joint appointment as an Associate Professor at the Yale School of Nursing and as an Adult Nurse Practitioner in cardio-oncology at the Smilow Cancer Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut. She also acted as clinical preceptor for final-year acute care nurse practitioner students interested in an elective in cardio-oncology. 

Dr Coviello is well known in the professional community as an innovator and leader. At Smilow Cancer Hospital, she wrote the needs assessment to support the funding for the cardio-oncology programme and assisted in the development of the clinical programme. Dr Coviello is dedicated to the scholarship of the integration between research evidence and clinical practice.