Category: Clinician
Area: Occupational Health Nursing
Location: DUT (Durban University of Technology)
E-mail: [email protected]
Dr Penny Orton has been an Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner for 16 years prior to moving into academia and a member of the South African Society of Occupational Health Nurses (SASOHN) since 1989. During this time, Dr Orton has been an active member of her professional society. She has been involved in moderating the Occupational Health Nursing competencies for the SANC and has developed a blended learning programme for Occupational Health Nursing specialization at the Durban University of Technology. Dr Orton is currently the National Education representative for the SASOHN and thus responsible for the continuing education of Occupational Health Nurse Practitioners in South Africa.
Dr Penny Orton is thus recognized for her work in: Occupational Health Nursing.