Field of work
Education:
- 2011-2020 PhD, University of Oslo
- 2006-2009 - Master in Clinical Health Work, Buskerud University College
- 2005 - Working Knowledge-based, 15 cr, Bergen University College
- 2000-2001 - Palliative care, 30 credits at Haraldsplass Deaconess College
- 1995-1999 - Supervision, 60 credits at Haraldsplass Deaconess College
- 1993-1994 - Practical pedagogical seminar, 30 credits at Sogn og Fjordane University College (HiSF)
- 1988-1993 - Administration and Management at Bergen Business School, 18 credits
- 1984-1987 - Stord University College of Nursing
Work ephrasing:
- 1/1-2026-30/4-26 - Assistant Head of Department, Master of Science in Clinical Nursing
- 2018-2025 - Head of Section, Bachelor in Nursing, HVL
- 2010-2018 - Assistant Professor, Head of Studies, Department of Health Sciences, HiSF
- 1997-2010 - College teacher, Department of Health Sciences, HiSF
- 1996-1997 - Advisor, The Norwegian Cancer Society, Førde
- 1993-1995 - College teacher, Department of Health Sciences, HiSF
- 1987-1997 - Various experience from hospitals
Teaches in:
- Palliative care: communication, hope, quality of life, next of kin, family, suffering
- Palliative care: nursing for pain relief, end-of-life fluid therapy, oral care
- Evidence-based practice
- Qualitative research method
- The research process
- Systematic literature search
- Pain Nursing
- Orthopaedic Nursing
- Pre-post-operative nursing
- Gynaecological Nursing
- Thesis writing
- The nursing process
- Nursing subjects and history
- Bachelor's supervision
Researching
- Palliative care, nursing and care
- The importance of close relationships in cancer in the palliative phase
- Family group interview as a research method
- The challenges of the family system in cancer in the palliative phase in older cancer patients living at home
Research groups
Publications
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Folkehelsepraksis- Mulige samarbeidsprosjekter
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Kunnskapsbasert praksis i sykepleierutdanning - et implementeringsprosjekt
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Kunnskapsbasert praksis i sykepleierutdanning - et implementeringsprosjekt
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Caregiver reactions and social provisions among family members caring for home-dwelling patients with cancer in the palliative phase: A cross-sectional study.
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“Non-palliative care” – a qualitative study of older cancer patients’ and their family members’ experiences with the health care system
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