Background
Fitzimons, Donna was born on July 5, 1965 in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. Daughter of Donald and Brigid McCrissican.
Fitzimons, Donna was born on July 5, 1965 in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. Daughter of Donald and Brigid McCrissican.
Bachelor of Science with honors, University Ulster, Coteraine, Northern Ireland, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy, University Ulster, Coteraine, Northern Ireland, 1998.
Temporary staff nurse Donne Hospital, Downpatrick, 1987—1988. Staff nurse Belfast City Hospital, 1988—1991, research sister, 1991—1996. Lecturer in nursing (part-time) University Ulster, Jordanstown, Northern Ireland, 1996—2001, lecturer in nursing, since 2001.
Research facilitator Belfast City Hospital, since 1996. Consultant educational advisor Waterford (Ireland) Institute of Technology, 2000. External examiner University Glamorgan, Wales, 2002.
Member of Royal College Nursing.
Married Garan Fitzsimons, April 19, 1995. Children: Ruairi, Matthew, Gara.