Kathleen Davidson

Kathleen Marie Davidson

Positions

Associate Professor (Teaching)

Faculty of Nursing, Faculty

Contact information

Phone number

Office: 403.210.6765

Location

Office: PF3280B

For media enquiries, contact

Lynda Sea, Senior Manager - Communications

Office: +1.403.471-9762
Email: lsea@ucalgary.ca
Twitter: @ucalgarynursing

Background

Educational Background

MN University of Calgary, 1994

BSN University of British Columbia, 1989

Diploma Critical Care Nursing, University of British Columbia, 1984

Biography

Kathleen Davidson has been a Registered Nurse for more than 25 years, and has worked in a wide variety of settings, from urban critical care units to nursing stations in the Northwest Territories, to homecare, hospice and long term care centres. She has been a staff nurse, clinical educator, manager and senior administrator. Ms. Davidson is a palliative care clinical nurse specialist, with clinical interests in end of life care in nursing homes and nursing interventions for people living with chronic health challenges. Ms. Davidson incorporates her diverse nursing background into all of her teaching, especially into clinical teaching and learning experiences.

Research

Areas of Research

Empirical evaluation of deltoid immunization techniques, Clinical and theoretical nursing education, Clinical and theoretical nursing education