Ecoee Rooney, DNP, RN, AFN-C, NPD-BC, SANE-A, DF-AFN (she/her/hers)

Director of Nursing Leadership Development
Ochsner Health
Folsom, Louisiana

A distinguished leader, Dr. Rooney has more than 22 years of nursing leadership experience and is a recognized expert in forensic nursing and nursing leadership. She is the Director of Nursing Leadership Development for Ochsner Health and the President of the Louisiana State Nurses Association.
Dr. Rooney is sought out for her expertise in leadership, retention, healthy work environments, nursing ethics, forensic nursing, mitigating compassion fatigue, and serving the needs of vulnerable populations. She has presented workshops on recovering from conflict and trauma for international participants including former prisoners of war and those serving in refugee camps through programs sponsored by the US Department of State.
An active member in nine national and regional professional nursing organizations, Rooney was recently named a Distinguished Fellow of the Academy of Forensic Nursing and is the Founding Chair of the Ethics Committee for the Academy of Forensic Nursing. She serves on the Board of the Hope Clinic in the New Orleans Family Justice Center, and is a Trustee for the Louisiana Nurses Foundation.

Presentation(s):

• 400 - Creating a Nurturing Culture for Our Future: It Starts With Us

  Friday, November 18, 2022
  2:10 PM – 2:55 PM Central