Jane Banks

Jane Banks is a Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing at the University of Wolverhampton, Faculty of Education, Health & Wellbeing, within the School of Nursing and Midwifery. She is a Registered Nurse with over 15 years of experience in higher education and a broad clinical background in General and Renal Medicine, General Surgery, Cardiac and Vascular Surgery, High Dependency Care, Obstetrics, and Primary Care (District Nursing).

Research Interests:

• The student experience in nursing education
• Quality and safe clinical practice
• The use of skills and simulation in clinical education

Her work emphasizes evidence-based practice, clinical skills development, and enhancing the educational journey of nursing students through innovative teaching methods.

Recent Publication Trends: While only one publication is listed, it reflects her focus on core and advanced clinical nursing skills, particularly in gastrointestinal care procedures. The publication aligns with her interest in practical training and safe patient care techniques.

Professional Recognition:

• Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) member

Teaching and Mentorship: With over 15 years in higher education, Jane Banks plays a key role in shaping nursing curricula and supporting student development. Although specific advisees are not listed, her leadership in clinical education suggests active involvement in student supervision and academic guidance. She holds a Post Graduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, underscoring her commitment to pedagogical excellence.

Laboratories and Teaching Facilities: While no specific lab is named, her expertise in simulation-based education indicates engagement with clinical skills laboratories and simulation centers at the University of Wolverhampton, particularly within the Mary Seacole Building, where she is based.