Linda Bozo
Grange,Australia
Summary
Experienced registered nurse and educator with a passion for clinical practice, education, and curriculum development. Skilled in creating and delivering educational content to nursing students and professionals, including auditing NSQHS standards. Proficient in utilising diverse teaching methodologies such as lab simulation, scenario learning, and online platforms. Demonstrated ability to effectively engage with students of varying skill levels, learning requirements and diverse backgrounds.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Educator
School of Health Open Colleges
01.2022 - Current
- Face to face teaching of Diploma of Health HLT54121 which includes Practice Based Skill Training in Simulation Lab, Assessment marking and Clinical Facilitation within the Aged Care, Acute and Community settings
- Provided First Aid Training for Jobseeker Applicants
- Validation Member of CHCDIV002 Work with Diverse People
Onsite Clinical Facilitator
Calvary North Adelaide Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2022
- Mentor and preceptor Undergraduate RN students including developing and delivering situational and simulated learning
- Complete assessment requirements on Pebblepad framework
- Identify and manage student deficits with implementation of training suitable for their individual needs
- Strengthened relationships with external partners from Universities by coordinating joint educational initiatives through the Registered Nursing Student Placement Program (University of South Australia) and Medical Student Placement Program (Flinders University).
- Audit of National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standard 6 Communicating for Safety Standard
- Evaluated clinical competencies of Nursing Students, identifying areas for improvement and providing targeted training solutions.
- Assisted with recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective candidates and evaluating their potential fit within the organisation's culture and values.
Registered Nurse
University of South Australia School of Nursing and Midwifery
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Assisting students of all year levels with problem solving, clinical decision making and motor skill development with nursing tasks
- Identifying individual learning needs of students
- Setting up PBL labs for appropriate skills
- Communicating with clinical staff with needs and concerns of students
- Practice Based Laboratories
Registered Nurse
Calvary Hospital North Adelaide- Day Procedure Suite
01.2011 - 01.2011
- Providing nursing care in all stage levels of Day Procedure Suite from admissions through to discharge
- Assisting doctors in procedure rooms with urodynamics and urology procedures
Registered Nurse
Calvary Hospital North Adelaide
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Supporting the Clinical Nurses and Clinical Manager
- Acting as preceptor for graduate and student nurses
- Staff Development
- Providing exceptional customer service to both patients and doctors
- Active participation in ward and hospital education in-services
- Orthopaedic, urology, plastics ward
Registered Nurse
LHSC, University Campus, London, Ontario CANADA
01.2008 - 01.2008
- Providing safe and effective dialysis treatment to acute inpatients and outpatient clients
- Off unit dialysis treatment for intensive care clients
- Dialysis Ward
Registered Nurse
LHSC University Campus, London, Ontario CANADA
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Co-chairperson for the General Surgery Conference Committee
- Master of Ceremony for the General Surgery Conference
- Supporting clinical coordinators
- Acting as preceptor for graduate and student nurses
- Providing exceptional customer service to both patients and doctors
- Active attendance in ward inservices and hospital inservices
- 8IP General Surgery
Registered Nurse
LHSC, South Street Campus, London, ON
2004 - 01.2005
- Registered Nurse-4 East General Surgery
Registered Nurse
Calvary Health Care, North Adelaide South Australia
1998 - 2004
- Continence resource nurse
- Developing and presenting a full day morale boosting seminar
- Supporting the Clinical Nurses and Clinical Manager
- Acting as preceptor for graduate and student nurses
- Staff Development
- Providing exceptional customer service to both patients and doctors
- Urology, Orthopaedics and Plastics Ward
Registered Nurse
NASA Nursing Agency, Adelaide South Australia
01.1998 - 01.1998
- Private and Public Hospitals
Registered Nurse
London Health Sciences Centre, South Street Campus
01.1990 - 01.1998
- 4 East General Surgery and Trauma area
Registered Nurse
Epworth Private Hospital, Melbourne Australia
01.1997 - 01.1997
- Orthopaedic Ward
Education
Certificate IV - Training and Assessment
TIME Education
01-2022
Registered Nurse Diploma -
Seneca College
London Ontario CANADA01-1990
Advanced First Aid
Royal Lifesaving South Australia HLTAID014
01-2024
Professional Development Studies
Skills
- Ethics and professionalism
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Clinical expertise within multiple clinical settings
- Quality improvement using National standards and regulation
- Confident in varied e-Learning platforms and digital tools
Affiliations
- Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA)
- ANMF SA Branch
- Wounds Australia
Additional Development
- Preceptor/clinical teaching workshop
- Preceptorship in the Clinical Environment
- Managing Mental Health Risks
- Difficult conversations in the workplace module
- Dealing with workplace conflict module
- Managing performance module
- IV Therapy and venipunctures workshop
- Computer literacy courses including Microsoft word, excel and outlook
- Effective communication course
- Assertiveness training course
Timeline
Clinical Educator
School of Health Open Colleges
01.2022 - Current
Onsite Clinical Facilitator
Calvary North Adelaide Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse
University of South Australia School of Nursing and Midwifery
01.2011 - 01.2013
Registered Nurse
Calvary Hospital North Adelaide- Day Procedure Suite
01.2011 - 01.2011
Registered Nurse
Calvary Hospital North Adelaide
01.2008 - 01.2011
Registered Nurse
LHSC, University Campus, London, Ontario CANADA
01.2008 - 01.2008
Registered Nurse
LHSC University Campus, London, Ontario CANADA
01.2005 - 01.2008
Registered Nurse
NASA Nursing Agency, Adelaide South Australia
01.1998 - 01.1998
Registered Nurse
Epworth Private Hospital, Melbourne Australia
01.1997 - 01.1997
Registered Nurse
London Health Sciences Centre, South Street Campus
01.1990 - 01.1998
Registered Nurse
LHSC, South Street Campus, London, ON
2004 - 01.2005
Registered Nurse
Calvary Health Care, North Adelaide South Australia
1998 - 2004
Certificate IV - Training and Assessment
TIME Education
Registered Nurse Diploma -
Seneca College
Advanced First Aid
Royal Lifesaving South Australia HLTAID014
Professional Development Studies
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