Nicola initially commenced her nursing career in NHS Fife and went on to work with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust where the majority of her clinical career was spent within Cardiology. Nicola graduated with an MSc (Advanced Practice) in Oxford before returning to NHS Fife. Nicola took up post as Director of Nursing, Corporate, in 2021, having previously worked as a Head of Nursing within the Planned Care Directorate.
Nicola is committed to ensuring the nursing workforce is attracted to come to work in Fife and stay in Fife, to ensure the highest quality education and development is provided, and that staff can access a range of tailored support needs.
Chair of the Area Clinical Forum