Assistant Professor

Silje Midtbø Økland

Field of work

Nurse and college lecturer at the Bachelor of Nursing, Stord campus. 

 

Trained as a nurse in 2004. Master's degree in health and social sciences in 2008. Further education in substance abuse and mental health in 2013, as well as other smaller further education in substance abuse and mental health.

I have most of my clinical experience in the field of substance abuse and mental health, but I also have experience from working as a nurse in the medical and surgical department in somatics, in nursing homes and in homes. 



Teaches 

 

  • SYKS100, basic nursing
  • SYKS200, mental health
  • SYKS300, substance abuse and addiction
  • SYKS390, Bachelor's Thesis
  • Follow-up of students in practical training

 

  • SYKS330P, course coordinator, practice in mental health


Research groups

Patient safety and collaboration 

 

Researching 

Korleis dei personlege eigenskapane til studentar i specialsygepleje i klinisk praksis vert assessed

Courses taught
  • SYKB200, Nursing within Acute, Chronical and Critical Disease, Spring 2026
  • SYKB390, Bachelor thesis, Spring 2026
  • SYKB390, Bachelor thesis, Fall 2025
  • SYKDS120P, Clinical Study Related to Basic Nursing, Fall 2025, subject responsible
  • SYKDS200, Nursing within Acute, Chronical and Critical Disease, Spring 2026
  • SYKDS200, Nursing within Acute, Chronical and Critical Disease, Fall 2025, subject responsible
  • SYKS100, Basic Nursing, Spring 2026
  • SYKS120P, Clinical Study Related to Basic Nursing, Fall 2025
  • SYKS120P, Clinical Study Related to Basic Nursing, Spring 2026
  • SYKS200, Nursing within Acute, Chronical and Critical Disease, Spring 2026
  • SYKS200, Nursing within Acute, Chronical and Critical Disease, Fall 2025
  • SYKS300, Nursing under Comorbid States of Disease and Patient Health Conditions , Fall 2025
  • SYKS330P, Practice Study, Nursing under Mental Health Disorder/Illness, Fall 2025, subject responsible
  • SYKS330P, Practice Study, Nursing under Mental Health Disorder/Illness, Spring 2026, subject responsible
  • SYKS390, Bachelor thesis, Spring 2026
  • SYKS390, Bachelor thesis, Fall 2025