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Paul Tierney Biography Academic Appointments Professional Education Teaching Publications Membership of Professional Bodies/Associations Research Interests Clinical and Community Service
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Paul Tierney

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Paul trained as a nurse in Northern Ireland graduating in 2000.  Paul’s clinical background began in the Coronary Care Unit in the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast.  He subsequently worked in a variety of cardiology posts including Deputy Ward manager in a medical cardiology ward and as a Cardiac Specialist Nurse. Later, he worked as a clinical trials research nurse before moving into nurse education in 2008. Paul is also a Lecturer (Education) in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Queen’s University Belfast. He teaches both into the undergraduate and post graduate curriculum and is the Pathway lead for a postgraduate Specialist Practice Cardiology programme.

Academic Appointments

2020 – Present

Assistant Professor

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE

2008 - Present

Lecturer - (Education) School of Nursing and Midwifery

Queen’s University Belfast, UK

Professional Education

2013

MSc Advanced Professional Practice

Queen’s University Belfast, UK

2010

PGCPE Training Teachers

Queen’s University Belfast, UK

2005

BSc Specialist Practice in Nursing: Cardiology Nursing

Queen’s University Belfast, UK

2003

Certificate in Health Studies: Cardiology

Queen’s University Belfast, UK

2000

Diploma in Nursing Studies

Queen’s University Belfast, UK

Teaching

  • MSc dissertation supervisor
  • Coordinator for a number of undergraduate adult nursing and postgraduate cardiology nursing modules
  • Course lead for NURS7309 Optimizing Cardiovascular Health and Preventing Disease

Publications

Promoting Health Behaviour Change in the Cardiac Patient

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Resuscitation guidelines and the perioperative setting

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Management of angina in the older adult

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An evaluation of a critical care course for undergraduate nursing students

View on PubMed

Membership of Professional Bodies/Associations

  • Registered Nurse – Adult with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), UK
  • Registered Specialist Practitioner – Adult Nursing with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), UK
  • Registered Teacher with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), UK
  • Member of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), UK

Research Interests

  • Cardiovascular nursing
  • Clinical skills teaching
  • Resuscitation
  • Cardiovascular disease prevention and rehabilitation

Clinical and Community Service

  • Full time clinical nurse , Belfast Trust, UK 2000-2008
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  • Hind Bint Maktoum College of Nursing and Midwifery
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