Emergency and Trauma Nursing

Awatif Alrasheeday is a lecturer at Hail University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Nursing College. Currently, she is a fourth -year PhD candidate at the School of Health Science, Salford University, United Kingdom. Her research interests in exploring the experiences of newly graduate nurses in Saudi Arabia during their first destination posts in a government hospital. In her research, she wanted to have a better understanding of the experience of the new graduate nurse transition, especially in the context of Saudi culture. To do so, she chosen to frame her study by using an ethnographic approach because she consider that NGNs are a specific cultural group. For her PhD Thesis, she is working under the supervision Dr- Joan Livesley and Dr- Neil Murphy. Awatif Alrasheeday aim to critically examine how social and cultural mores were interpreted by NGNs and how they framed and shaped their experiences.

a.m.alrasheeday@edu.salford.ac.uk