Bethann Siviter is a British Registered Nurse

Registered nurse

A registered nurse is a nurse who has graduated from a nursing program at a university or college and has passed a national licensing exam. A registered nurse helps individuals, families, and groups to achieve health and prevent disease...

 originally from the United States; in the few years she has been in the UK, she has become a well-known nursing author, speaker and advocate for nursing students, healthcare assistants and the art of nursing practice. The author of a best selling textbook soon to go into a second edition, Mrs. Siviter overcame sudden illness and resulting disability to return to work in the demanding role of Nurse Consultant.