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Clare Mcgroarty is a Lecturer in Adult Nursing at Staffordshire University, affiliated with the School of Health, Education, Policing and Sciences. She teaches on pre-registration nursing and Trainee Nursing Associate modules, focusing on integrating clinical practice and educational innovation. Her career spans diverse roles in healthcare, including clinical work with the National Blood Service (NBS) and commercial positions as a Clinical Educator/Trainer/Specialist.
Educational Background:
- BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies (2004), Staffordshire University
- PGCHPE (2018), Staffordshire University
- HEA Fellowship status
- RN Dip HE (1995), De Montfort University
Research and Expertise: Mcgroarty’s work emphasizes simulated learning environments and human factors for patient safety. She is pursuing an MSc in Human Factors for Patient Safety (starting Sept 2021), aiming to enhance her teaching with insights from this field. Her clinical experiences include General Medicine, General Surgery, elective orthopaedics, home parenteral nutrition, and haemodialysis.
Labs/Teams: She collaborates with the school’s simulation suites and contributed to establishing Locality Based Teams at the National Blood Service. She is also involved with the Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare.
Teaching and Advising: Mcgroarty actively engages with students’ development, balancing her own studies with teaching. She shares knowledge across disciplines, including interactions with Operating Department Staff, ITU, SCBU, and A&E professionals during her commercial roles.
