| Description | Dr Matt Carey discusses his journey to becoming an Associate Professor in Children’s Nursing. He shared his experiences and insights on children's nursing, including the challenges and rewards of his roles. He reflects on his experience as a male nurse in training, mentioning a small group of male nurses in their cohort and a lack of male representation in children's nursing. He talks of how he fell in love with high dependency nursing due to smaller ratio, therapeutic relationships, and complexity of critical care needs. He shares his experiences as a staff nurse and practice educator, emphasizing the importance of drawing on real-world examples in teaching children's nursing and his approaches to innovative teaching methods in nursing education. He discusses his work on preserving children's nursing education, including national and international work on children’s nursing education and his commitment to prevent the dilution of field-specific content. |