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Dr. Tagwa Y. Omer

Associate Professor

KSAU Email: omert@ksau-hs.edu.sa

NGHA Email: omerta@ngha.med.sa

Ext. 46155



Biography

Dr. TAGWA YOUSIF OMER, PhD, MSN, RN Dr. Tagwa Omer is currently an Associate Professor of Nursing at College of Nursing, King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS), and an Associate Executive Director of Nursing at King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of the National Guard. Dr. Tagwa is currently serve as Chair of Nursing Licensure Examination Council at the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS). Dr. Tagwa hold a PhD in Nursing, and Certificate, Certificate of Quality Improvement and Outcome Management from George Mason University, USA. Masters in Nursing (MSN), in Community Health Nursing from King Saud University, and a Bachelor of Nursing Science from King Abdul Aziz University. Also has a Certification on Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions. Dr. Tagwa was the Dean for 11 years and Associate Dean for Four years for College of Nursing, where was the team leader for establishing and commissioning the college of nursing in Jeddah. Prior to her academic career, she held a variety of positions in clinical practice. She was a member from 2007 to 2011, then a Chair for the National Scientific Board of Nursing at SCFHS During this period the Nursing Scientific Bord established and started the Advance Post Graduate Nursing Diplomas in several specialties. Dr. Tagwa is a member of several Committees and Boards at the National, Regional, and international levels. She has several publications on Nursing practice, Nursing education, and nursing leadership.



Education

  • PhD George Mason University 2005
  • MSN in community Health Nursing King Saud University, Riyadh 1997
  • BSN King Abdulaziz University , Jeddah 1989
  • Certificate, Quality Improvement and Outcome Management May 2005 George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA
  • Course Certification on Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions. 2020
  • Item Author Certificate 08/09/2019 Saudi Commission for Health Specialty



Research
Interests

  • Nursing Practice, Education and Policy Making
  • Nursing Practise, Education , and Nursing Leadership