Associate Lecturer (Teaching Specialist (Acad))
College of Health and Enablement
I am an experienced Registered Nurse and nurse educator.
My area of research is the integration of Nursing Informatics into the undergraduate Nursing curriculum.
I have a passion for teaching and preparing our next generation of Nurses.
Registered Nurse Certificate - Royal Adelaide Hospital - 1989
Graduate Nurse Program - Royal Adelaide Hospital - 1990
Bachelor of Health Science - University of Western Sydney - 1999
Bachelor of Nursing - First Class Honours - University of Western Sydney - 2003
Registered Nurse Re-Entry Program - SA Health - 2011
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment - TAFE - 2014
Professional Certificate in Practice Education - University of South Australia - 2015
Teaching Online (Education) - University of New South Wales - 2020
Academic Internship Program for Doctoral Students - Flinders Univerity - 2021
Philosophy and Critical Thinking - University of Queensland - 2021
PhD - Doctor of Philosophy (Research) - Flinders University -2025
University Teaching Enhancements at Flinders 2025 - Flinders University - 2025
Academic Internship Program for Doctoral Students - 2021
Student Led Teaching Award - Honourable Mention - 2021
Australian Nurse Teacher's Scholarship $980 to attend Nursing Informatics Australia Conference 2019
Undergraduate teaching
Teaching across all years of the Bachelor of Nursing Program.
Providing pastoral care and support to students.
International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA) - Student and Emerging Professionals Special Interest Group
Flinders Digital Research Centre
Australasian Institute of Digital Health (AIDH)
Australian Nurse Teachers' Society (ANTS)
Interests
Assessing the carbon footprint of digital health interventions: a scoping review (pdf)
Challenging the Myth of the Digital Native - A Narrative Review (pdf)
Defining Nursing Informatics - A Narrative Review (pdf)
Evaluating the representation of disaster hazards in SNOMED CT: gaps and opportunities (pdf)
Nursing Informatics - Competency challenges for Faculty (pdf)
Nursing Informatics and Undergraduate Nursing Curricula - A Scoping Review Protocol (pdf)
Nursing Informatics and Undergraduate Nursing Curricula: A Scoping Review (pdf)