Dr Bill Whitehead
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Job title: Senior Lecturer (Nursing)
Email: w.whitehead@derby.ac.uk
Phone No: 01332 592133
Room: N212
I'm a media friendly expert
Recent publications
- Specialist Nurse Mentors in Nursing Times 28 November 2006
- Will graduate entry free nursing from the shackles of class and gender oppression? in Nursing Times 1 June 2010
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Does the risk of reprisal prevent nurses in the NHS from blowing the whistle on bad practice? in Nursing Times 2 November 2010
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Are newly qualified nurses prepared for practice? in Nursing Times 17 May 2011
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Treat nurses and doctors the same when it comes to whistleblowing in Nursing Times online edition 23 August, 2011 http://www.nursingtimes.net/treat-nurses-and-doctors-the-same-when-it-comes-to-whistleblowing/5033826.article
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"Nurses should defy the deeply embedded doctor-nurse game" in Nursing Times 1 November 2011
Faculty: Education, Health and Sciences
School: School of Health and Social Care
Subject Area: Nursing and Healthcare Practice
Programme Leader PG Cert in Interprofessional Practice Education
Module Leader for the final theory and practice modules in the Advanced Diploma in Nursing
Module Leader for Preceptorship module on the BSc online Top-up (nursing)
Teaching responsibilities
Professional; ethics; leadership and managment; education; research; preceptorship.
Professional interests
Education in the Clinical Environment; nursing preceptorship
Research interests
Clinical education in hospital practice settings; nursing preceptorship
Currently engaged in a nursing preceptorship research project with Chesterfield Royal Hospital
Membership of professional bodies and advisory committees
Nursing and Midwifery Council
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Recent Conferences
Presentation of Thesis findings at "Community of Practice" Royal Derby Hospital, 23rd Sept 2010.
Presentation of 'Is nursing an oppressed profession' at Issues In Professionalism Conference 5th July 2011
Additional Interests and Activities
External Moderator for University of Liverpool and University of Hull.
Media experience
Press release in Nursing Times 17 May Issue page 6 "Clinical Facilitators Boost Staff Retention"
Undergraduate qualifications
- Registered General Nurse, UKCC ENB
- BA (Hons) History and Politics, University of Nottingham
Postgraduate qualifications
- Post-Graduate Certificate in Continuing Education, University of Nottingham
Research qualifications
- PhD on the effects of clinical facilitator nurses on medical wards, University of Nottingham
