Faculty of Health, Sport and Behavioural Sciences
Ruth is one of the Deputy Subject Leaders in Nursing leading on student experience and apprenticeships. She teaches across undergraduate nursing and nursing associate programmes.
Ruth is a registered adult nurse with the NMC and has had a varied clinical career. She has worked in Acute and Specialist General Medicine, Urology and Intensive Care in England and Scotland. She has worked as a Nurse specialist as a Rapid Response Nurse seeing acutely unwell adult and children inpatients. She has also been a ward sister.
Ruth has a BSc(Hons) in Adult nursing, an MSc in Higher Professional Education and is a part time doctoral student. She is an NMC Registered Teacher.
Ruth teaches on BSc Nursing and FdSc Nursing Associate. She is particularly passionate about teaching through simulation and using the evidence base to explore clinical care.
Ruth is studying for her professional doctorate exploring the experiences of nursing associate apprentices non-supernumerary work-based learning.
Nursing Associate Apprentices Non-Supernumerary Work-based Learning
The Story So Far – A Review of the Literature
Poster Presentation, RCN Education Conference
Combined Student Tutor Facilitated Simulation, May 2022
Concurrent Session, RCN Education Conference
Footfall v Footprints: Following the Footprints of Pre-Registration Nursing Students in Practice, March 2017
Poster Presentation, RCN Education Conference, Cardiff.
Preceptorship: The Case for Standardisation, January 2015
Oral Presentation, Mentorship Conference, The Open University, Milton Keynes