Fiona has been an emergency nurse for 35 years, working in Emergency Departments in the UK and Ireland at staff nurse and clinical nurse manager levels. Fiona’s current role is Nurse Lead for the National Clinical Programme for Emergency Medicine (EMP) this role has a national remit focusing on the implementation of the EMP Model of Care published in 2012 and Emergency Care related projects. Fiona represents emergency nursing on a number of national fora and boards in Ireland and the UK. Fiona has presented both nationally and internationally on a range of emergency nursing topics and has co-authored a number of publications.
Fiona was awarded he Health Service Leadership Academy Leading Care I Award and the IMI Graduate Award in Executive Healthcare Leadership Programme in 2018 and is a Fellow of the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
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