Brigitta Fazzini, Advanced Clinical Practitioner working within the Critical Care Outreach Team

In this episode Laura meets with Brigitta Fazzini, an Advanced Clinical Practitioner working within the Critical Care Outreach Team (CCOT) at The Royal London hospital.They discuss her academic qualifications, her post graduate diploma in tropical disease medicine, her MSc in Critical Care at Queen Marys University London and the process to becoming a prescriber.Brigitta has recently had an article published and she gives advice for anyone wishing to conduct research whilst working clinically. Brigitta is also accredited by the Intensive Care Society (ICS) in the use of Focused Ultrasound in Intensive Care (FUSIC) for heart (ECHO), lung and vein cannulation via ultrasound and she outlines her work as a mentor and supervisor for healthcare professionals undertaking this qualification.Her article is available below:https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1751143721996542

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Hello and welcome to Navigating Nursing hosted by Laura Whitehead, an Adult Critical Care nurse, Senior lecturer, fellow of the Higher Education Academy and author. In this podcast you will hear from nurses working across all fields & in a variety of jobs, discussing current roles, educational achievements & their careers to date - whilst sharing their plans for the future. This podcast will highlight the diverse profession that is Nursing, & will hopefully also inspire you. It is available on Spotify and iTunes You can find Laura at @Navigatingnursing on Instagram and at @LauraWh56878961 or search for Laura Whitehead on Twitter for further information, ideas & discussion.