Ms Nicola Grimmett
Senior Tutor (Operating Department Practice)
Qualifications: RODP; BA (Hons); Cert Ed; NEBSS; MSc Professional Practice (on-going)
Email: n.grimmett@surrey.ac.uk
Phone: Work: 01483 68 4526
Room no: DK 05
Office hours
Monday - Friday 9.00 - 5.00 pm by appointment only
Further information
Biography
On qualification, worked in hospitals in the South of England. Have 18 years experience in teaching Operating Department Practice, and have been involved in local and national initiatives regarding ODP Education and Training. Currently an External Examiner for Birmingham City University.
Research Interests
On-going research:
An inquiry into whether national policy influences the professional choices made by Student Operating Department Practitioners on qualification.
Publications
Clinical Pocket Reference – Operating Department Practice (2007), Pennant Publishing, Oxford.
Teaching
Diploma in Higher Education – Operating Department Practice
Principles of Professional Practice
Applying Evidence to Peri-Operative Practice
Supervised Practice
Continuing Professional Development
Advanced Scrub Practitioner
Teach on all pre and post registration modules for Operating Department Practice.
Departmental Duties
Director of Studies – Diploma in Higher Education Operating Department Practice
