Karima Jivraj, B.A, BScN, RN.
Contact
ATS Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Nursing
- krjivraj@ualberta.ca
Overview
About
Experienced Registered Nurse with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital and health care industry. Skilled in Mental Health Nursing with focus on Geriatric Psychiatry and Medicine. Excellent communication and problem solving skills, strong work ethics in interdisciplinary work setting. Interested in advancing nursing knowledge and education by attending continuing education conferences and certification courses. Strong healthcare services professional with a BA (Economics) and BScN from MacEwan university.
Teaching
Clinical Instructor (Mental Health, Acute & Community Mental Health)
Courses
NURS 225 - Introduction to Acute Care Nursing Practice
Course includes 160 clinical hours total. Note: Available only to nursing students in the Collaborative/Honors Program and Bilingual Program. Prerequisites for Collaborative/Honors Program students: NURS 220 and NURS 221. Prerequisites for Bilingual Program students: SC INF 223 and SC INF 221. Corequisites: NURS 216 and NURS 224.
NURS 437 - Mental Health and Wellness in Nursing
This course in mental health provides opportunities to acquire knowledge, skills, and attitudes to promote wellness, through safe, ethical nursing practice, in a variety of contexts. The focus will be on mental well-being throughout the lifespan. Learning experiences will provide students an understanding of the mental health nursing process. Clinical hours listed are the total number of hours and will be offered over 6 weeks. Note: Available only to nursing students in the After Degree/After Degree Honors Program. Prerequisites: NURS 344, NURS 345, and NURS 416. Corequisite: NURS 431.