Profiles
Mrs Louise Winfield
Interim Head of School
School of Nursing and Midwifery
Role
I am an experienced educator with a clinical background in nursing. I have worked at the University of Plymouth for a number of years. I am the programme leader for the MSc Advanced Practice in Healthcare course and also teach on the undergraduate nursing programmes. I have experience in curriculum development, programme delivery and management. I provide academic leadership in Advanced Practice for healthcare practitioners; collaborating across the Faulty of Health and service colleagues.
Qualifications
Professional Education:
Registered General Nurse
General Intensive Care Course
Diploma in Professional Studies Nursing
Bsc (Hons) Health Studies
Msc Public Sector Management
PG Diploma in Education
Professional membership
Royal College of Nursing
Fellow, Higher Education Academy
The Association of Advanced Nursing Practice Educators
Teaching interests
- Advanced Practice
- Adult Nursing
- Interprofessional Education
- Management and Leadership
- Research Methodology and Research Methods
- Service Improvement
- Consultation Skills
Staff serving as external examiners
Bournemouth University - MSc Nurse Practitioner Course
Research interests
Leadership
Advanced Practice
Service Improvement
Research degrees awarded to supervised students
Why prescribe antibiotics for otitis media in children?
Grants & contracts
Title: Registered Nurses Perceptions of the Discharge Planning Process for Adult Patients in an Acute Care Hospital
Grant Holder: Morris J. Winfield L. Young K.
Funding Body: Royal Cornwall Hospital
Amount: £5000 Date: 2010
Title: Objective Structured Clinical Examinations; Expert clinical examiners decision processes? Are they Recognition Primed?
Grant holder: Cooper S. Winfield L. Bradbury M.
Funding Body: Centre for Education Teaching and Learning
Amount: £5000 Date: 2006
Other academic activities
Book Review for Journal of Advanced Nursing
Advanced Nursing Practice by Madrean Schober & Fadwa Affara
Blackwell Publishing, Oxford 2006 223 pages, £27.99 ISBN-13: 978-14051-0234-6.
Published 2007