Elena Gratton

Elena Gratton is an Adult Nurse Lecturer at the School of Health and Social Care, part of the College of Health, Wellbeing and Life Sciences at Sheffield Hallam University. She qualified as a nurse in 2009 with experience in critical care and general surgery, and completed the North Trent Critical Care Network course. Her expertise includes advanced clinical skills and nursing education.

From September 2022 to July 2023, she was seconded to the clinical skills and simulation team, where she contributed to designing, developing, and teaching simulated placements for levels 4, 5, and 6 of the BSc Nursing program.

Affiliated with the Health Research Institute, her work focuses on enhancing clinical training through simulation and practical skill development. She has no listed scientific awards or grants, but her teaching portfolio emphasizes hands-on learning environments.

Her involvement with the clinical skills team reflects her commitment to bridging theoretical knowledge with real-world healthcare practices.