Anna Nordin

Anna Nordin is an Assistant Professor in Nursing Science at Karlstad University, Sweden. Her research focuses on digital health innovation in elderly care, pregnancy, diabetes type I, and intensive care, with a strong emphasis on patient-staff interactions, pandemic healthcare challenges, and teamwork in critical care environments. She coordinates projects funded by Karlstad University and Region Värmland, investigating ICU nurse training and teamwork during crises.

Education: Bachelor's in Nursing (1994, Umeå University), Postgraduate in Intensive Care Nursing (1998, Umeå University). Clinical background spans emergency care, post-operative care, and intensive care. Joined Karlstad University in 2005 as a clinical teacher, becoming a university lecturer after completing her 2015 PhD on patient safety culture.

Research interests include: 1) Telehealth solutions for maternal and chronic disease management, 2) Nurse well-being during pandemics, 3) Interprofessional collaboration in critical care settings. She collaborates with European networks like the European Federation of Critical Care Nurses (EfCCNa) and Norwegian researchers.

Notable contributions include developing the Early Labour App for digital childbirth support and validating TeamSTEPPS teamwork assessment tools in Swedish healthcare contexts. Her work often bridges clinical practice with technological innovation to enhance patient-centered care.

Key collaborations include Region Värmland and international partnerships in critical care education. Current teaching spans postgraduate programs in intensive care nursing, ambulance nursing, and district nursing, where she supervises student research projects.