Dr Joyce Muge is a lecturer in the School of Nursing and Midwifery. As an International Academic Coordinator, Joyce also supports international students within the school to enhance learning experience.
Current Teaching
- NPU2404: Nursing Practice 4
- NUR6119: Nursing Management of Chronic Conditions
Background
Joyce has over 15 years of diverse clinical experience in acute care nursing, midwifery, community nursing, gerontology, corporate and management in nursing, clinical facilitation, nursing research and education.
Professional Associations
- Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
- Australian Association of Gerontology
- Centre of Research in Aged Care (CRAC), ECU
- Australian College of Nursing
- Nursing Council of Kenya
Awards and Recognition
- Northern Sudan Aid Award 2008
- Commonwealth funded Scholarship for Postgraduate Degree, Murdoch University
Research Areas and Interests
- Gerontology - dementia, caregivers, multicultural ageing, policies
- Contemporary nursing issues
- Culture and health
- International students and nurse migration
- Systematic literature reviews (meta-synthesis)
- Grounded theory (research methodology)