Nursing & Midwifery

Tanya Park

Tanya Park

Karen Gerrard

Karen Gerrard

Trish Burton

Trish Burton

Heather Grimes

Heather Grimes

Peter Hartin

Peter Hartin

Rachel Walker

Rachel Walker

Enhancing students’ digital capabilities to improve preparedness for clinical practice
Peter Hartin
The increased use of technology across healthcare systems accentuates the need for nurses and midwives to be confident and competent users of technology, therefore the need for an academic health record is now an essential part of nursing and midwifery education. Consequently, the aim of this research is to: Evaluate the preparedness of first year nursing and midwifery students who have used the AEHR in classroom-based simulation activities, pre, during and post WIL clinical placement.
Becoming a soldier: A Qualitative Study into Construction of the Army Identity and its Impact on Mental Health
Ylona Chun Tie
20 Nov 2024 - 31 Jan 2029
Student-led project (PhD) - agreement sought between JCU and DoD to allow access to current serving members (Army personnel) for the purpose of qualitative interviews and focus groups. Access to DoD policy documents including personnel manuals, Defence health policy/manuals, standard operating procedures
Rural and Remote Generalist Nurse Pathway Scoping Review
Tracey Ahern
04 Jun 2025 - 30 Sep 2025
This is a joint collaborative project with Queensland Health Office of the Chief Nurse, USQ, CQU, USC. The project is a scoping review that we will undertake together and publish collaboratively to inform a new nursing pathway in Queensland for rural and remote nurses.
Title: Graduate Certificate of Education (Educational Leadership), Queensland University of Technology
Reseracher: Tracey Ahern (Associate Professor, Nursing and Midwifery)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2023
End Date: 01 Jan 2023
Title: Bachelor of Nursing Science (Hons), James Cook University
Reseracher: Tracey Ahern (Associate Professor, Nursing and Midwifery)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2009
End Date: 01 Jan 2009
Title: Bachelor of Nursing Science, James Cook University
Reseracher: Tracey Ahern (Associate Professor, Nursing and Midwifery)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2005
End Date: 01 Jan 2007
Title: Bachelor of Education, Queensland University of Technology
Reseracher: Tracey Ahern (Associate Professor, Nursing and Midwifery)
Start Date: 01 Jan 1993
End Date: 01 Jan 1995
Title: Diploma of Teaching, Queensland University of Technology
Reseracher: Tracey Ahern (Associate Professor, Nursing and Midwifery)
Start Date: 01 Jan 1987
End Date: 01 Jan 1989
Title: Student nominee – Monash University Student Union
Reseracher: Melanie Birks (JCU Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2010
Title: Faculty nominee – Monash University Vice Chancellor’s award for teaching excellence
Reseracher: Melanie Birks (JCU Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2010
Title: Golden Apple teaching awards
Reseracher: Melanie Birks (JCU Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2007
Title: Australian Defence Medal
Reseracher: Melanie Birks (JCU Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2007
Title: Australian Postgraduate Award
Reseracher: Melanie Birks (JCU Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2005