Kirsten Lovegrove

Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing

I began my nursing career as a Health Care Assistant in an Intensive Therapy Unit and was seconded by the Trust to complete my adult nurse registration. On qualification I returned to ITU working within both the NHS and private sector as an ITU matron. I specialised in Neonatal Nursing, caring for critical ill babies, where I developed my passion for teaching as a practice development nurse supporting the multi-disciplinary team. ÌýI started at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ as a lecturer in 2021, progressing to a senior lecturer in 2022.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Higher Education: Adult Nursing- ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ of Luton
  • Facilitating and Assessing workplace/placement learning- Oxford Brookes
  • Qualification in Speciality: Neonatal Nursing – Oxford Brookes
  • Generic Instructor course- Resuscitation Council
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Medical Education- ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½

Teaching Expertise

  • Intensive Care
  • Clinical Leadership and Clinical Coaching
  • Team development
  • Airway management
  • Assessment and Intervention
  • Transforming Care
  • Simulation and Debrief
  • Newborn Life support Instructor

Research Interests

  • Personal resilience
  • Family integrated care
  • Dual roles educator nurse

External Roles

  • Link Lecturer for Bucks Healthcare Trust
  • Resuscitation Council Newborn Life Support instructor

Contact Details

E:kirsten.lovegrove@beds.ac.uk

telephone

ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ switchboard
During office hours
(Monday-Friday 08:30-17:00)
+44 (0)1234 400 400

Outside office hours
(Campus Watch)
+44 (0)1582 74 39 89

email

Admissions
admission@beds.ac.uk

International office
international@beds.ac.uk

Student support
sid@beds.ac.uk

Registration
sid@beds.ac.uk

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