Jennifer (Jenny) Chicca, PhD, RN, CNE, CNEcl
Deputy Director, NLN Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA)
Dr. Jenny Chicca has been a nurse and educator for over 15 years and has distinguished herself as a nursing education and professional development expert early in her career. She is currently the deputy director of the NLN CNEA and she also teaches graduate students studying to be nurse educators at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.
Dr. Chicca also publishes and presents widely on nursing education and professional development topics. She holds a PhD in Nursing Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, an active nursing (RN) license, and is certified by the National League for Nursing as an academic nurse educator and an academic clinical nurse educator.