Organizing Committee Member

Sue Kitching

Sue Kitching

Director of Nursing


Walter Cantídio University Hospital


Brazil


Biography

Simone Magalhães is a Registered Nurse graduated in the State University of Ceará - UECE (1996). Holds a doctorate and a master's degree in Clinical Care in Nursing and Health from UECE. Specialist in Cardiovascular Nursing (UECE) and specialist in Hospital Administration and Quality Management in Health Systems (UECE / UNICEI). Specialist by the International Course on Quality in Health and Patient Safety (ENSP / FIOCRUZ). Member of the Study and Research Group on Child and Adolescent Health Care (GEPCCA) linked to UECE / CNPq.Currently working at the Walter Cantídio University Hospital (HUWC) at the Federal University of Ceará (UFC) in the Surgical Center area and at the Gonzaga Mota - Messejana District Hospital (HDGMM) at the neonatal unit. Member of the thematic group of the Nucleus of Patient Safety of the HUWC. Acts as a preceptor of the Multiprofessional Residency in Hospital Health Care at UFC and with students of Internship I (hospital area) of the Nursing Course at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Dentistry and Nursing at UFC. Teaches at the Metropolitan College of Big Fortaleza (FAMETRO), in the Specialization Course in Nursing in Intensive Care, in the Process of caring for patients in situations of Transplants. Has experience in transplants (liver, cardiac, kidney and corneal), with an emphasis on cardiac surgery

Research Area

Nursing Education