Prof Karien Jooste (2015)

Category: Scholar

Area: Leadership

Location: University of the Western Cape

E-mail:kjooste1@gmail.com

Prof Karien Jooste has 35 years’ experience in nursing education at university level. She has authored and co-authored several health care prescribed books, presented more than 50 national and international papers and more than 50 articles published in accredited journals. In addition, she has served on several review panels of international journals. She is a current grant holder and partner in five NRF projects.
Prof Jooste has been appointed as Honorary Professor of the University of Swansea in Wales (2013-2018) and the International University of Management, Namibia from 2014, with a focus on research collaboration. She is an editorial board member and a professional editor of Health SA Gesondheid, member of the Editorial Board of the Africa Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, and professional editor (Africa) of the International Journal of Nursing Management. In addition, she has been an invited editor of special editions for numerous other journals. She was a previous SANC Council member, appointed on the professional conduct committee for quality assurance in health practices. Prof Jooste has successfully supervised more than 30 postgraduate students. She has impressively established a leadership programme in the School of Nursing and led the School of Nursing, at the University of the Western Cape towards 73 publications in 2014

Prof Karien Jooste is therefore recognised for her work on : Leadership.