Rate My Professor Nerys Williams

Williams teaches a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate modules central to adult nursing practice. Key offerings include Foundations in Burn Care (SHG3103), developed collaboratively with Swansea Bay University Health Board to build skills for safe and effective burn patient care; Acute Care (Adult) (SHN2001S), which develops assessment, judgment, and decision-making for acutely ill adults; Ensuring Quality Care (Adult) (SHN2003M/S), focusing on clinical governance, quality improvement, leadership, and evidence-based practice; Managing Complex Care in Rapidly Changing Situations (Adult) (SHN3055), applying legal, ethical, and professional principles to specialist care; and Consolidating the Practice of Nursing (SHN3058), supporting professional development via portfolios. Postgraduate modules encompass The Essentials of Nursing (Adult) (SHNM28), Acute and Unscheduled Nursing Care (Adult) (SHNM31), and Leadership in Education and Healthcare Practice (SHTM41), introducing leadership theories in healthcare contexts. She also delivers Welsh-medium modules such as Cyflwyniad i nyrsio a gofal iechyd (Iechyd Meddwl) (SHN180W). Her publication record includes 'A collaboration to improve access to specialist burn care for prisoners' (Nursing Times, 117(2), 32-34, 2021), co-authored with Louise Giles, describing an outreach educational program that enhanced prison referrals to the Welsh Centre for Burns and Plastic Surgery. Williams holds a Higher Education Academy Fellowship and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education. Research highlights feature burn assessment and management (2020), collaboration with Cardiff University (2020), and a widening access project with Action for Children, funded by a £500 SAILS grant (2020-2021).