Dr. Manal Alzgoul Profile and Skills: Fluent in English and Arabic (Written and Oral) Advanced skills in using the qualitative data analysis software Nvivo Advanced computer skills and excellent working knowledge of software programs including MS Office (Word, Excel, PPT) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong ability to multi-task, hard-working, organized, dependable and dedicated Certified Professional Trainer (2013) from Lead Academy and Jordan University of Science and Technology Education: Ph.D. Nursing (2008), University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom Thesis: The experience of Nurses Working with Trauma Patients. Masters of Science, Nursing (2003), University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom Thesis: An Exploratory Study of the Impact of Trauma Patient's Family in the Nurse's Emotion. Bachelor of Science, Nursing (1998), Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan Professional Experience: 2008-2013 Jordan University of Science and Technology (Jordan) I was appointed as Assistant Professor within the College of Nursing in October 2008. 2009-2010 Jordan University of Science and Technology (Jordan) I was appointed as Assistant Dean and Assistant Professor within the College of Applied Health Science at the Jordan University of Science and Technology in September 2009. 2007 University of Aberdeen (United Kingdom) During my Doctoral Studies, I served as a graduate lecturer for teaching research methods for a semester from September to December 2007. 2004-2006 Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom) From August 2004 to September 2006, I held a position as a Staff Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). 1999-2002 Jordan University of Science and Technology (Jordan)
I was a Teaching Assistant and Clinical Instructor at the College of Nursing. I held these positions from September 1999 until August 2002. 1998-1999 Islamic Hospital (Amman, Jordan) I served as a Staff Nurse within the Paediatric Unit from September 1998 to August 1999. Teaching Experience: I have taught a variety of different courses, ranging from undergraduate courses to post-graduate seminars. Several of these courses include, but are not limited to: Advanced Nursing Research (Graduate) Fundamentals of Nursing (Theory and Clinical) Adult Health Assessment in Nursing (Theory and Clinical) Critical Care Nursing (Theory and Clinical) Medical / Surgical Nursing (Theory and Clinical) Introduction to the Accident and Emergency (Theory and Clinical) Cardiovascular Emergency Care (Theory and Clinical) Graduate Supervision: Advisor of Master's Thesis at Faculty of Nursing, Jordan University of Science and Technology. Research Interests: Trauma Nursing; Care for trauma injured- Patient and trauma Patient s Family Critical Care Nursing Nursing Professional Development Stress Among Nurses Emotional Intelligence in Nursing Qualitative methods Funded Research: Alzghoul, M. (2012) Prevalence and risk factors for injury among Jordanian population in Northern Jordan. Deanship of Research. Jordan University of Science and Technology. Role: Principle Investigator Scholarships and Awards: Award for Best Paper for Publication (2004), University of Aberdeen, UK Full PhD Studentship (2003-2008), Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan Full MSc Studentship (2002-2003), Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan
Full BSc Studentship (1994-1998), National Government of Jordan Professional Membership: I am now in the process for becoming a Registered Nurse in Ontario, I only need to undertake the Canadian Registered Nurse Examination (CRNE) as final step of the process. Society for Simulation in Healthcare (2009-Present) Member of NMC (Nursing and Midwives Council) United Kingdom (2004-Present) RCN (Royal Collage of Nursing), United Kingdom (2004-Present) Jordanian Nurses and Midwives Council, Jordan (1998-Present) Publications: I am now working on publishing some of my PhD research findings. Until now I have published the following paper: Alzghoul, Manal, The Experience of Nurses Working with Trauma Patients in Critical Care and Emergency Settings: a qualitative study from Scottish nurses perspective. International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing (In Press, corrected, approved) Besides that, the following paper was published in the 1st International Scientific Conference on Research in Health Care and Nursing of the College of Nursing Jesenice: Theory, Research & Practice - The three pillars of contemporary nursing care 24-25 September 2008, Bled, Slovenia as a (refereed paper). Kiger A, Pearson E, Alzghoul M. - Researching the needs and experiences of patients, families and nurses in critical care settings. Courses Attended: 2010. September, 18-19, Jordan University of Science and Technology (Jordan) An update course in Statistical Analysis System and method for data analysis 2010. May, Jordan University of Science and Technology (Jordan) An introduction course to simulation in nursing education, provided by METI with cooperation with Bristol simulation Medical Centre 2009 October 25. Jordan University of Science and Technology (Jordan) Using Moodle and Wimba Create in student s e-learning 2006 May 15-16 University of Surrey (United Kingdom)
Nvivo Software of Qualitative data Analysis 2006 May 10-11 Robert Gordon University (Aberdeen, United Kingdom) Nvivo Software of Qualitative data Analysis 2006 March 21 University of Aberdeen (United Kingdom) One day course in Systematic Review 2005 July 20-21 University of Oxford (United Kingdom) Qualitative Data Analysis Training Course 2005 Aberdeen College (Aberdeen, United Kingdom) European Computer Driving License (ECDL) Training 2002-2003 Clinical Nursing Update (3x courses) Acute Medical Emergencies / two-day course (Edinburgh, UK) Trauma and Surgical Emergencies / two-day course (Dundee, UK) X-Ray and ABG s Interpretation / one-day course (Inverness, UK) 2002 Irbid (Jordan) Training Course in Physiotherapy (3 month course) Conferences: Throughout my educational and professional experience, I have not only attended, but also participated in various conferences. January, 2010 10th Anniversary International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, Phoenix, Arizona, USA. May, 2009 Risky business; from prevention to advanced trauma care conference McGill University, Montreal, Canada December, 12-15, 2008. Participated in the training of Trainer; emergency preparedness. Jordanian nursing council and the World health Organisation(WHO). Amman, Jordan. September, 2008. Presented a paper at the postgraduate students symposium, Aberdeen, UK June, 15, 2007. Attended the 1 st Annual London Trauma Nursing Conference, London, UK. September, 20-30, 2007. Presented a paper in the 7 th European Doctoral Conference in Nursing Science, Berlin, Germany
December, Presented a poster in Aberdeen university postgraduate student s symposium, Aberdeen, UK. June, 20-22, 2007. Participated in the Leadership, team-working, Creativity and Presenting your case course, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. July 20-21, 2005. Participated in the Qualitative data analysis Training course, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK November 2005. Attended the RCN PhD student group annual meeting. University of Dundee, Scotland, UK. November 2005. Attended the Nurse Research Day (Research Methodology, professional Development, Ethics), University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. February 07, 2005. Presented a paper at the RCN PhD Student Group Annual Meeting, London, UK June 15-18, 2004. Participated in the Team and Research Group Development Course, University of Aberdeen, UK. April 11-12, 2003. Participated in the Trauma, Therapy and Representation Interdisciplinary Conference, University of Aberdeen, UK. June 4-5, 2004. Participated in the RCN Critical Care Nursing Forum Annual Conference, Newcastle, UK. December, 08, 2003. Attend the Nursing research initiative for Scotland, Annual Conference, Edinburgh, UK. May 8-9, 2002: Participated in the Eightieth International Middle-East Nursing Conference. Toward success of Nursing. Irbid, Jordan. May 2-3,2000: Attended the Sixth International Middle-East Nursing Conference. Celebration Success in New Millennium, International on Nursing Heritage. Irbid, Jordan. May 12-13, 1999: Attended the Second Conference of the Multiple Trauma Injury Patient and Advanced CPR. Jordanian Society of Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Control. Amman, Jordan. May 4-5, 1998: Attended the Fifth International Middle-East Nursing Conference Mobilising for excellent in Nursing toward the year 2000: A global prospective for nursing. Irbid, Jordan.
Activities: Faculty of Nursing (Jordan University of Science and Technology) Member of the Faculty of Nursing Scientific Day Organising Committee Head of the Lab Committee Member of the Higher Education Committee