Lucy Stainer

Lucy Stainer

  • Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing
  • BGB
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Biography

I am a Registered General Nurse and have extensive clinical and academic experience since graduation in a variety of surgical settings, worked as a Lecturer Practitioner, and most recently as a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences at Bournemouth University. My preceding role was leading Year 2 Practice for over 500 undergraduates during the pandemic.

My research interests and publications are focused on supporting and developing educational resources to enhance learning within healthcare settings. Examples include assessment in practice, supporting learners with specific learning differences, student experiences in placement and the NMC standards (2018), alternative placements, the experiences of practice supervisors and assessment in practice during COVID, practitioner inclusion in Team-Based Learning & the role of the personal tutor from a humanising perspective.

To complement my role, I am a Cardiac Research Nurse at University Hospitals Dorset (Poole based) for 3 days per week...

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Journal Articles

Books

Chapters

  • Slope, R., 2026. Responsibility and accountability. In: Stainer, L., Slope, R., eds. Delegation in Healthcare. Routledge.
  • Slope, R., 2026. Delegation and advanced practice roles. In: Stainer, L., Slope, R., eds. Delegation in Healthcare. Routledge.
  • Stainer, L., Cleall, J., 2026. Support and Supervision in Delegation. In: Stainer, L., Slope, R., eds. Delegation in Healthcare. Routledge, Taylor & Francis.
  • Stainer, L., Barton, T., 2026. Governance and Delegation. In: Slope, R., Stainer, L., eds. Delegation in Healthcare. Routledge.
  • Stainer, L., Pace, J., 2026. Enablers and Barriers to Delegation. Delegation in Healthcare. Routledge.
  • Stainer, L., Tait, D., Bockle, E., 2022. Developing and Evaluating a Virtual Placement: Analysing the Health and Social Needs of a Defined Community during COVID-19. In: Morley, D., Golam, J., eds. Agile Learning Environments amid Disruption Evaluating Academic Innovations in Higher Education during COVID-19. Palgrave Macmillan, 529-546.
  • Stainer, L., Tait, D., Bõckle, E., Watson, A., 2022. Developing and Evaluating a Virtual Placement: Analysing the Health and Social Needs of a Defined Community during COVID-19. Agile Learning Environments Amid Disruption Evaluating Academic Innovations in Higher Education During Covid 19. 529-546.
  • White, S., Phillips, J., Stainer, L., 2013. Retaining Non Standard Students in Health and Social Care. In: Clark, R., Andrews, J., Thomas, L., Aggarwal, R., eds. Compendium of effective practice in higher education: Volume 2. Aston University, Birmingham, and the Higher Education Academy, York,, 105-108.

Conferences

  • Stainer, L., Rosser, E., 2024. Sustainable Nursing Workforce: Developing and Supporting the Next Generation Leaders. In: 7th Bennial European Region Conference 26/06/2024 Bournemouth University.
  • Stainer, L., 2024. How can we embed Clinical Research into Clinical Practice: Levels Framework. In: BU-UHD Research Event: Delivering Outstanding Care Together 08/05/2024 Bournemouth University.
  • Stainer, L., Tait, D., Watson, A., Bockle, E., 2021. How the creation of a Virtual Locality Placement enabled student nurses to achieve practice hours during the pandemic. In: Fusion Learning Conference: Innovation and Excellence in the pandemic 28/06/2021 Bournemouth University.
  • Stainer, L., Tait, D., Watson, A., Bockle, E., 2021. How the creation of a Virtual Locality Placement enabled student nurses to achieve practice hours during the pandemic. In: Fusion Learning Conference: Innovation and Excellence in the pandemic 28/06/2021 Bournemouth University.
  • Bockle, E., Watson, A., Tait, D., Stainer, L., 2021. A Virtual Placement - An innovative initiative during a global pandemic. In: RCN Education Forum National Conference and Exhibition 21/04/2021 Online.
  • Ribchester, H., Bewes, R., Hind, M., Stainer, L., Holley, D., 2021. We belong together: Reflections on a Virtual Introduction to Professional Learning. In: Celebrating and Disseminating Good Practice across Health Care Professions 05/05/2021 A HEE South West Virtual Event.
  • Ribchester, H., Bewes, R., Hind, M., Stainer, L., Holley, D., 2021. We belong together: Reflections on a Virtual Introduction to Professional Learning. In: Celebrating and Disseminating Good Practice across Health Care Professions 05/05/2021 A HEE South West Virtual Event.
  • Stainer, L., Tait, D., Watson, A., Bockle, E., 2021. The creation of a Virtual Locality Placement that enabled student nurses to achieve practice hours during the pandemic. In: Celebrating and Disseminating Good Practice across Health Care Professions 05/05/2021 A HEE South West Virtual Event: Clinical Placement Expansion and Capacity theme.
  • Stainer, L., Tait, D., Watson, A., Bockle, E., 2021. The creation of a Virtual Locality Placement that enabled student nurses to achieve practice hours during the pandemic. In: Celebrating and Disseminating Good Practice across Health Care Professions 05/05/2021 A HEE South West Virtual Event: Clinical Placement Expansion and Capacity theme.
  • Donaldson, I., Stainer, L., Cooper, K., 2021. Introducing an online portfolio for practice placement assessment for nurses. In: RCSI Faculty for Nursing and Midwifery’s 40th Annual International Nursing and Midwifery Research and Education Conference, entitled Meeting the Needs of Modern Healthcare. 23/02/2021 Dublin.
  • Stainer, L., Cooper, K., White, S., Waight, S., 2018. Academic Advisor (personal tutor) role modelling a humanising approach: how & why? In: Humanising Care Conference 21/06/2018 Bournemouth University.
  • Stainer, L., Branney, J., 2018. Collaborative Team-Based Learning: preliminary findings. In: Active Learning 04/06/2018 Brighton University.
  • Stainer, L., Waight, S., White, S., Cooper, K., 2018. The role of the personal tutor in Student Nurses personal and professional development in becoming a caring and compassionate nurse. In: Sigma 4th European Region Conference 05/06/2018 Anglia Ruskin University Cambridge.
  • White, S., stainer, L., Cooper, K., Waight, S., 2018. Academic Advising For Success: The Role of the Academic Adviser on a pre-registration nursing programme. In: UK Advising and Tutorial conference 2017 05/04/2017 Leeds Trinity University.
  • Scammell, J., Donaldson, I., White, S., Tait, D., Ryden, J., Brown, P., Stainer, L., 2017. Role of class size on student learning and staff satisfaction: a mixed method study. In: NET2017: Networking for Education in Healthcare 05/09/2017 Churchill College, Cambridge.
  • Scammell, J., Donaldson, I., White, S., Tait, D., Ryden, J., Brown, P., Stainer, L., 2017. Role of class size on student learning and staff satisfaction: a mixed method study. In: NET2017: Networking for Education in Healthcare 05/09/2017 Churchill College, Cambridge.

Reports

Posters

  • Stainer, L., Gelling, L., 2025. Interwoven connection between professional conversations, research impact and PhDs. In: 17th Annual Postgraduate Research Conference, Bournemouth University.
  • Stainer, L., Pule, P., 2023. How the clinical research role at UHD captured our career in the NHS: our lived experience. In: Bournemouth University-University Hospital Dorset Research Event: Collaborative Research - A Time for Action.
  • Stainer, L., Tait, D., Watson, A., Bockle, E., 2021. The creation of a virtual locality placement enabled student nurses to achieve practice hours during the pandemic. In: Fusion Learning Conference: Innovation and Excellence in the pandemic.

Profile of Teaching UG

  • Practice Lead for the Year 2 Nursing Fields

Invited Lectures

  • Team based Learning with practice partners, Lansdowne Campus, 21 Mar 2018 more

Conference Presentations

  • Celebrating and Disseminating Good practice across Health Professions, How the creation of a Virtual Locality Placement enabled student nurses to achieve practice hours during the pandemic, 05 May 2021, Virtual
  • RCN Education Forum Virtual Conference and Exhibition 2021. Stepping up: educating the nursing workforce in challenging times, A virtual placement: An innovative initiative during a global pandemic, 20 Apr 2021, Virtual

Qualifications

  • MA in Higher Professional Studies (Oxford Brookes University, 2004)
  • Postgraduate Diplma in Education (Oxford Brookes University, 2001)
  • PGCE in Education (Oxford Brookes University, 1999)
  • The Further & Adult Education Teachers Certificate in Teaching (Oxford College of Further Education, 1997)
  • BA (Hons) in Psychology and Philosophy (Staffordshire University, 1995)
  • Registered General Nurse in Nursing (Oxford School of Nursing, 1991)

Memberships

  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma), Full (2021-),
  • Nursing & Midwifery Council, Registered Nurse - Adult; Teacher (1991-),
  • Royal College of Nursing, Member,
The data on this page was last updated at 22:00 on February 17, 2026.