Lena Dörmann M.Sc.
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Lena Dörmann M.Sc.
Lena Dörmann studied Nursing Science (B. Sc.) at the University of Applied Sciences Osnabrück and Community and Family Health Care, Health Services Research and Planning (M. Sc.) at the University of Bremen. During her studies, she worked as a student research assistant in the International Nursing Program at the University of Applied Sciences in Bremen. After completing her Master's degree, she worked as a research associate in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Applied Sciences in Bremen, focusing on simulation-based teaching.
Since January 2025, she has been a research associate in the Department of Ethics in Medicine at the University of Oldenburg. Her research interests include ethical questions in the context of quality of life, self-determination and autonomy, particularly in the context of the debate on assisted dying and methods of qualitative social research. As part of the project "The Future of Intergenerational Solidarity beyond the Pandemic: Empirically-Informed Ethical Analysis and Public Deliberation" (FuturISE), she is responsible for the qualitative data collection and analysis.
CV
| Since 01/2025 | Research associate, Division for Ethics in Medicine, Department for Health Services Research, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg |
| 01/2023 – 03/2025 | Research associate, Faculty of Social Sciences, International Degree Program in Nursing, University of Applied Sciences Bremen |
| 04/2021 – 12/2022 | Student assistant, Faculty of Social Sciences, International Degree Program in Nursing, University of Applied Sciences Bremen |
| 07/2021 – 12/2022: | Registered Nurse (B.Sc.), Department of Endoprosthetics, Foot Surgery, Paediatrics and General Orthopaedics, Roland Klinik Bremen |
| 09/2020 – 06/2021 | Registered Nurse (B.Sc.), Department of Neurosurgery and Vascular surgery, Klinikum Bremen Mitte |
| 11/2018 – 08/2020 | Registered Nurse (B.Sc.), Department of Neurosurgery and Cardiology, Marienhospital Osnabrück |
| 09/2020 – 12/2022 | Master of Science - Community Health Care and Nursing, University of Bremen, Degree: Master of Science (Grade: 1,25, Graduation with distinction) |
| 09/2014 – 09/2018 | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Hochschule Osnabrück / Bildungszentrum St. Hildegard, Degree: Bachelor of Science (Grade: 1,23, Graduation with distinction) |
Research Focus
- Quality of Life
- Self-Determination and Autonomy
- Assisted Suicide in the Field of Nursing
- Qualitative Social Research
Publications
- Dörmann L, Stanze H (2025): Assistierter Suizid – Information, Einstellungen und Erfahrungen von Pflegenden. In: Bobbert M, Giese C, Rabe M, Salomon F (Hrsg.): Assistierter Suizid – ein Thema für die Pflege. Oldenbourg: De Gruyter.
- Dörmann L, Nauck F, Wolf-Ostermann K, Stanze H (2023): „I should at Least Have the Feeling That It […] Really Comes from Within”: Professional Nursing Views on Assisted Suicide. Palliat Med Rep. 2023 Jul 21, 4 (1): 175-184. doi: 10.1089/pmr.2023.0019. PMID: 37496713; PMCID: PMC10366272.
- Dörmann L, Schwarz A, Heß M, Wanka A, Stolle C (2023): Care-Aufgaben übernehmen und gleichzeitig studieren?“. Unterstützungsbedarf von Young-Carers, die neben dem Studium das Leben von pflegebedürftigen Angehörigen sicherstellen. DNH 2023 (5). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8348175
Schmidt A, Dörmann L, Seilacher E und Zündel M (2022): E-Learningangebot zum wissenschaftlichen Arbeiten und Denken für Praxisanleiter_innen. Auswirkungen und Nutzen für die praktische Ausbildung Pflegestudierender. PADUA (2022), 17 (5), 1–6. Hogrefe. https://doi.org/10.1024/1861-6186/a000704
Talks
- Dörmann L: „Die Perspektive der Pflege auf Entscheidungen zur Begleitung eines assistierten Suizids“. Tagung Assistierter Suizid und Seelsorge. 24.10.2024, Hannover
- Dörmann L: „Die Rolle der Pflege – Situationen, Herausforderungen, Handlungsoptionen“. Tagung Sterben wollen – Leben müssen – Sterben dürfen?. 20.10.2023, Schwerte
- Dörmann L: „Die Rolle der Pflege in der Palliativversorgung in Deutschland“. 10.05.2023, Santa Maria, Rio Grande de Sul
- Dörmann L: „‘SEILASS.‘ Sichtweisen und Einstellungen von Pflegefachkräften unterschiedlicher Versorgungssettings zur Suizidassistenz“. LEBEN UND TOD. 05.05.2023, Bremen
- Dörmann L: „SEILASS – Sichtweisen und Einstellungen von Pflegefachkräften unterschiedlicher Versorgungssettings zur Suizidassistenz – eine qualitative Studie“. 14. DGP-Kongress. 01.10.2022, Bremen