Contact:
Colombo Regional Center, Dept. of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, The Open University of Sri Lanka
Office: , Ext: 325
Email: hunuw@ou.ac.lk
Education
- BSc (Nursing) Special Degree (May 2014), Faculty of Medical Sciences, USJP, Sri Lanka
Employment History
Nursing Officer : April 2014- September 2014
Lanka Hospitals.
Temporary Demonstrator : October 2014- August 2015
Department of Allied Health Sciences,
Faculty of Medical Sciences,
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Lecturer (On Contract) in Nursing : August 2015- February 2018
Matara Regional Centre
The Open University of Sri Lanka
Temporary Demonstrator : February 2018- July 2018
Matara Regional Centre
The Open University of Sri Lanka
Lecturer (Probationary) in Nursing : July 2018- Present
Colombo Regional Centre
The Open University of Sri Lanka
Professional Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) in the Sri Lanka Nursing Council (Reg. No. 10282)
Memberships
- Graduate Nurses’ Foundation of Sri Lanka (GNFSL)
- National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka (NSFSL)
- Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS)
Pediatric Nursing, Forensic Nursing
Affiliations:NULL
Course Coordination:Pediatric Nursing, Professional Development in Nursing, Healthcare Informatics
Researches:Nuwansala, H.U.C., Suresh, S., (2014) Knowledge regarding Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among second, third and fourth year B.Sc. Nursing students at three state universities. 7th International Conference. General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University.p.80
Nuwansala, H.U.C., & Suresh, S., (2016). Attitude and practices regarding MRSA among nursing students in Sri Lanka, 3rd Commonwealth Nurses and Midwives conference, 12-13th March 2016, London UK,p41.
Wijesinghe, H.W.M.S.S.H., Wijekoon, A.I.K., Sooriyaarachchi, M.P., Jayasinghe, H.A.K.G., Nuwansala, H.U.C., & Priyanthi, W.N.,(2017) Factors related to self-care practices among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A descriptive study.15th Open University Research Sessions ,16th -17th November 2017, p239.
Kelaniyabandara, K.W.K.B.C.L., De Silva, W.K.P., Rathnayaka, R.T.D.K., Adikari, A.M.S.P., Nuwansala, H.U.C.& Priyanthi, W.N., (2018). Patient Related Factors Affecting Accuracy of Fasting Blood Sugar Value among People with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. 1st Research Symposium- Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Ruhuna.p.71.