Personal profile
Biography
My background is critical care/acute nursing and I spent several years as a critical care and acute medicine educator in different Trusts. I started my academic career at the school of medicine University of Leeds where I was a clinical skills facilitator for medical and dental students. I moved to the school of healthcare University of Leeds as an adult nursing lecturer in 2011. I was the academic lead for clinical skills and simulation from 2012 to 2019.
I joined the University of Huddersfield in December 2019. I am the module leader for HMN 3110 a practice placement module, year 1 cohort lead, a personal tutor and teach on various modules.
My interests remain in acute/critical care nursing/teaching, Clinical skills and simulation education and patient safety.
Education/Academic qualification
Master, University of Leeds
Award Date: 31 Oct 2016
Master
Award Date: 30 Sep 2006
Bachelor, University of Bradford
Award Date: 30 Sep 2003
University of Bradford
Award Date: 28 Sep 2001
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
Award Date: 31 Mar 1994
External positions
Academic lead for clinical skills and simulation, Adult lecturer University of Leeds
30 Sep 2011 → 31 Dec 2019IDEALS tutor
31 Oct 2010 → 31 Dec 2019Clinical skills facilitator school of medicine University of Leeds
31 May 2008 → 31 May 2011Clinical Educator LTHT acute medicine
31 May 2005 → 31 May 2009Critical care educator Nuffield Hospital leeds
31 May 2003 → 31 May 2005Critical care educator Airedale Hospital
31 Dec 2001 → 31 May 2003Senior staff critical care unit Airedale Hospital
31 May 1996 → 31 May 2003Staff nurse acute medicine Airedale Hospital
31 May 1994 → 31 May 1996Student nurse - Training school of Nursing Airedale Hospital
31 Mar 1991 → 31 May 1994Research Expertise and Interests
- Clinical Skills, Simulation and patient safety