Background
I am a registered nurse (HiNT, 2000) with a further education in violence risk assessment and violence risk management (HiM, 2007). I have a master's degree in criminology (UiO, 2006) and a PhD in medicine and health sciences (UiO, 2019).
I have worked as a nurse within forensic psychiatry (Gaustad hospital, 2001 - 2007) and at Molde University College as a assistant professor (2008 - 2012, 2018 - 2019) and as a associate professor (2019 - ).
Areas of work
- Lectures for nursing students on topics like qualitative methods, sociology, professional boundaries and the health risks in the helping professions
- Supervise students in clinical studies and bachelor thesis writing
- Lectures for health personnel or others on topics related to my PhD work or later research
Other
- Editorial board member, Panorama University College Newspaper (2014 - )
- Board member, Molde University College Administrative Board (2011 - 2015)
- Vice-rector, Molde University College (01.08.2019 - 31.07.2023)