Ylona Chun Tie
- ylona.chuntie@jcu.edu.au
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6069-8074- Associate Dean, Research Education
Projects
3
Publications
12
Awards
8
Contact Details
- 0747815309
- ylona.chuntie@jcu.edu.au
- https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6069-8074
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1 James Cook Drive
Biography
Dr Ylona Chun Tie, Associate Dean, Research
Education for the College of Healthcare Sciences. Dr Chun Tie is an experienced
registered nurse and senior academic with qualifications in nursing, critical
care, health professional education, advanced nursing practice, doctoral
research, and corporate governance. Ylona is a Fellow and Life Member of the
ACCCN, holds national and international executive board appointments with the
World Federation of Critical Care Nurses (WFCCN) and the Australian College of
Critical Care Nurses (ACCCN). Ylona is active on a number of state and national
committees including the Australian College of Nurses Global Health Faculty,
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Nursing and Midwifery Board of
Australia (AhpraNMBA) Registered Nurse Examination Committee, and chair of the
Global Health Advisory Panel (GHAP) for Australian and New Zealand Intensive
Care Society (ANZICS) ANZICS/ACCCN.
Dr Chun Tie is recognised as an expert on cross
cultural healthcare, internationally qualified healthcare workforce, with a
focus on wellbeing and retention. In addition, Ylona has a special interest in
critical care and building leadership capacity in LMICs. Ylona’s vison is dedicated to work with
community to co design resources that will improve the knowledge and capacity
of nurse leaders, and particularly those working in low resource setting to
deliver safe quality healthcare. Ylona
was an invited speaker and attended the 2024 WFCCN council meeting in Dubai
where an MOU was signed with the World Health Organization to work on projects
that support the emergency, critical, and operative care initiative to improve
patient care in LMICs in these areas.
In 2024 Dr Chun Tie represented JCU as an invited
panel chair at the PAH seminar, a keynote speaker at ECCC conference in Dubai and 21st South
Pacific Nurses Forum in PNG, and as an invited Plenary speaker at a healthcare
conference in Leon, Mexico, to share her understanding of the cultural context
of healthcare delivery and to promote international collaboration and research.
Dr Chun Tie is an advisor for nine HDRs PhD
candidates and welcomes cross collaboration between health professions. Dr Chun
Tie is a ECR Editorial Advisory Board member of the Journal of Clinical
Nursing, and a peer reviewer for several international peer refereed journals
and textbooks.
Dr Chun Tie is a recipient of the Dean's Award for
Research Higher Degree Excellence.
Dr Chun Tie is a recipient of the JCU 2020 Award for
Excellence in the category of Leadership.
Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (2022).
Appointed as a Commissioner for Declarations (2013).
Research
Research Interests
Grounded Theory
Qualitative research methodology and methods
Internationally qualified nurses and healthcare professionals
Science content in nursing curriculum, Teaching Science content
Qualitative data analysis
Mental health
Psychology
Evidence-Based Practice
Translational research
Projects
Research Collaborators and Partners
Teaching
Research Advisor Accreditation
Advisor Type
Mentor
Research Advisor Accreditation
Role
Chair; Independent Academic