Teresa Hannesson

Professor
Phone
250.753.3245
Local
2555

RN; BScN; MSN

Teresa has been teaching full-time in the BSN program at VIU since 2007. Teresa started teaching in 1997 at Camosun College and has taught in various college and university nursing programs in Western Canada since that time, prior to settling in Nanaimo. Teresa’s clinical background has been acute care, primarily post-surgical nursing with a passion for burn care. Teresa has taught a variety of nursing courses but has found a passion for teaching relational practice. Her area of research extends from her teaching passion including exploring and developing relationships between faculty, students, and nurses, as well as mentorship.