Peita Naden
Chermside,Australia
Summary
An accomplished Nurse Educator with extensive experience in facilitating nursing education within the higher education and clinical settings. A dedicated Registered Nurse/Registered Midwife proficient in clinical skills to support various healthcare settings and specialties.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Nurse Educator
Torrens University/Think Education
02.2023 - Current
- Delivery and teaching of the Diploma of Nursing Program content utilising flexible learning modes to accommodate student needs ensuring compliance with all regulatory frameworks
- Mentoring students to understand and utilise the Codes and Standards of Professional Practice relating to Nursing
- Utilisation of learning technology including digital and simulation resources to effectively deliver engaging student centric learning.
- Instruction of nursing education, inclusive of theory and simulated clinical skills.
- Facilitation of online learning tutorials and relevant subject announcements.
- Assessment and moderation of theoretical and practical assessments.
- Collaboration with nurse educators, subject and state coordinator in course content and student management.
- Subject Coordinator responsible for curriculum development, lesson plan design and updates, assessment quality assurance, resulting.
- Study Period 1 & 3 Lead Educator responsible for student management, class allocation, curriculum delivery and resulting, mentoring of new educators, organisation of simulated learning in practical laboratories.
- Involved in training educators during Learning Management System transition from Blackboard to Canvas.
- Participation in various university research projects during design and development phase.
Subject Coordinator (sessional academic)
Western Sydney University (WSU)
02.2020 - Current
- Coordination and management of Online Learning Advisors, students and module content for the Western Sydney University in the Bachelor of Nursing Units: Approaches to Professional Nursing Practice, Human Relationships and Life Transitions, Professional Practice Experience 4., Being a Professional Nurse or Midwife.
- Organisation of modules, assessments and examinations; student queries and misadventure; communicating and collaborating with WSU directors, unit coordinators and OES management to coordinate unit material.
- Curriculum reviews and updates to ensure Subject Learning Outcomes are met in line with course requirements.
- Responsible for Quality Assurance, moderation and interrater reliability adherence to policies.
- Feedback on student and Online Learning Advisor performance.
Online Learning Advisor (sessional Academic)
Western Sydney University (WSU)
09.2018 - Current
- Online teaching of Western Sydney University Bachelor of Nursing units:
- Subjects inclusive of: Scope of practice, professional standards and conduct, legal and ethical issues, reflection and lifelong learning. Transition to new graduate nursing, professionalism; psychosocial development and health care requirements throughout the lifespan; Palliative and end of life care).
- Professional Practice Experience units 1, 2 & 4. - nursing clinical skills, medication calculations and numeracy, practical component in clinical setting
- Supporting, mentoring and advising students in the online setting through use of various communication and interactive technologies.
- Encouraging participation on discussion boards, provide feedback and assist students with unit and assessment queries.
- Hosting online collaboration sessions regarding module content and assessment tasks.
- Marking and grading of assessments.
- Assisted struggling learners in reaching their full potential through targeted interventions and one-on-one coaching sessions.
Facilitator, Registered Nurse, Registered Midwife
Network Nursing Agency
08.2017 - 02.2025
- Facilitation of undergraduate nursing students and international registered nurses on clinical placement – responsibilities include: monitoring of attendance and safety of undergraduate nursing students on clinical placement.
- Assessing clinical skills and abilities, teaching and facilitating the learning of unit/course outcomes and requirements.
- Enabling students to utilise practicum to enrich learning and build competence to acquire registration as a registered nurse.
- Assessing international registered nurses in line with Australian Registered Nurse Standards for Practice and giving support where required.
- Registered Midwife/Nurse: All aspects of general midwifery and nursing care for patients in the hospital (private sector) and community setting.
- Specialising in post-natal care for women, mothercraft and lactation education.
- Various Hospitals (Public and Private)
Registered Nurse/ Registered Midwife
St George Public Hospital
02.2012 - 02.2025
- All aspects of general nursing care within the scope of practice of a Registered Nurse.
- Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for patients in settings ranging from Critical Care: Emergency, ICU/ICU2 & CICU; Medical & Surgical wards; Aged Care; Specialty wards: Paediatrics, Special Care Nursery, Maternity and the Mental Health Unit.
- My experience also includes being in charge of small units: Day Surgery Unit & Patient Discharge Unit.
- My role involves working with various Medical Officers, Specialists and Allied Health workers necessitating the need for effective communication, especially in critical settings.
- As a casual employee, the need to understand and prioritise to the specialty or clinical setting which changes each shift, has necessitated continuous learning, increasing my ability to quickly problem solve and provide continuity of care in all areas.
Clinical Nurse Educator (new graduate facilitator)
Sydney Adventist Hospital (SAN)
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Clinical and education support to new graduate registered and enrolled nurses, undertaking their new graduate year during transition period.
- Training and assessment of skills competencies, mentoring of general nursing practice in all areas of medical and surgical nursing.
- Clinical support to new graduate registered nurses in the maternity setting.
Registered Midwife
St George Private Hospital
09.2016 - 12.2019
- All aspects of midwifery care, specialising mainly on the post-natal ward.
- Attending to post-partum care of women, necessitating the need to plan care on an individual basis.
- Assessment, planning and implementation of care according to a women’s acuity, needs and experience.
- Duties and experience include, but not limited to: providing pre- and post-operative caesarean care, post-partum checks, mothercraft and lactation education.
- Care also entails the monitoring high risk ante-natal women, various obstetric nursing care, monitoring high risk neonates and delivering care as ordered by specialists.
- Other duties performed are: in-charge shifts which involves the mentoring and management of other staff members, bed and ward management involving delivery suite and special care nursery movements.
Registered Midwife
Bankstown-Lidcombe Public Hospital
02.2014 - 11.2014
- All aspects of midwifery care within the scope of practice of a Registered Midwife.
- Rotating through the specialty areas of midwifery, with precedence given to antenatal and postnatal care.
- Attending to women from antenatal booking and relevant check-ups, admission for labour, delivery suite and postpartum care.
- Experience included, but not limited to: inductions, high-risk pregnancies, emergency and elective caesarean care, lactation and mothercraft education.
- Special Care Nursery experience entailing care of babies requiring acute care e.g.
- Non-invasive ventilation, enteral feeding and continuous monitoring.
- Working alongside various specialists and allied health teams to enable the best outcome for women, their babies and families alike.
Registered Nurse/ Student Midwife
Bankstown-Lidcombe Public Hospital
02.2013 - 02.2014
- Theoretical learning enhanced with practical experience in the specialty of maternity.
- All aspects of antenatal, labour & birth and postnatal care attended.
- Rotations in Antenatal clinic, Special Care Nursery, Delivery Suite and Postnatal ward enabling practical experience in all areas.
- Continuity of care component of course requiring the care of 20 women from booking, antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum care.
- Responsibilities and workload undertaken within the scope of practice of a Registered Nurse and midwifery care attended under the direct and indirect supervision of Registered Midwives.
New Graduate Registered Nurse
St George Public Hospital
02.2011 - 02.2012
- Enhancing upon theoretical aspects learnt in university and applying into practice.
- Various aspects of general nursing care within the scope of practice of a Registered Nurse spread across two rotations; Emergency & Surgical Nursing.
- Emergency rotation entailed learning how to assess and manage the care of a critical and unstable patient.
- Effective communication with Medical Officers and colleagues was learnt and applied, so too delegation and assistance of tasks with team members.
- Problem solving and immediate intervention skills were acquired.
- Completing various competencies in emergency nursing was attained.
- Surgical rotation in a Trauma, neurological surgical ward entailed all aspects of surgical nursing.
- Treating patients both pre-operatively and post-operatively.
- Learning and implementing care to patients with tracheotomies, spinal precautions and collars, drains, wounds etc.
- Various competencies in surgical nursing were attained.
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
St George Public Hospital
10.2007 - 02.2011
- All aspects of general nursing care within the scope of practice of an Endorsed Enrolled Nurse.
- Working with multidisciplinary teams. Experience in a variety of settings including: emergency, maternity, paediatric, mental health, outpatients, also various medical and surgical wards.
Trainee Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
St George Public Hospital
09.2006 - 10.2007
- Traineeship entailed observation and assessment of nursing duties to meet curriculum requirements. Nursing care duties performed ranged from basic to advanced according to assessment completion. Rotations included medical, surgical and specialty wards: maternity and mental health.
Assistant in Nursing
Hurstville Gardens Nursing Home
01.2006 - 07.2006
- Assisting residents with activities of daily living and other basic nursing duties.
Education
Master of Nursing - Education
James Cook University
02.2022 - 07.2024
Certificate IV - Training and Assessment
Sutherland & St George Community College
02.2023 - 12.2023
Graduate Certificate - Tertiary and Adult Education
Murdoch University
02.2020 - 12.2020
Graduate Diploma - Midwifery
University of Technology Sydney
02.2013 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Nursing -
University of Western Sydney
02.2007 - 12.2010
Certificate IV - Nursing
St George College of Technical And Further Education
02.2006 - 10.2007
Certificate III - Assistant in Nursing
St George College of Technical And Further Education
07.2005 - 12.2005
Skills
- Education and Training: Face-to-face delivery and teaching, student-centered learning, various instructional methods, clinical skills instruction, curriculum development
- Clinical and Procedural Skills: Cannulation, venepuncture, wound dressings, drains, various surgical therapies, midwifery skills, lactation education
- IT Systems: Learning Management Systems (Blackboard, Canvas), Healthcare and patient management systems (Cerner, eMR, EPIC, eMaternity, IIMS, Riskman), Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Suite
- Languages: English
- General Nursing and Midwifery Care: All facets from admission to discharge, assessment and treatment of critical and unstable patients
Timeline
Certificate IV - Training and Assessment
Sutherland & St George Community College
02.2023 - 12.2023
Nurse Educator
Torrens University/Think Education
02.2023 - Current
Master of Nursing - Education
James Cook University
02.2022 - 07.2024
Clinical Nurse Educator (new graduate facilitator)
Sydney Adventist Hospital (SAN)
02.2022 - 04.2022
Graduate Certificate - Tertiary and Adult Education
Murdoch University
02.2020 - 12.2020
Subject Coordinator (sessional academic)
Western Sydney University (WSU)
02.2020 - Current
Online Learning Advisor (sessional Academic)
Western Sydney University (WSU)
09.2018 - Current
Facilitator, Registered Nurse, Registered Midwife
Network Nursing Agency
08.2017 - 02.2025
Registered Midwife
St George Private Hospital
09.2016 - 12.2019
Registered Midwife
Bankstown-Lidcombe Public Hospital
02.2014 - 11.2014
Graduate Diploma - Midwifery
University of Technology Sydney
02.2013 - 02.2014
Registered Nurse/ Student Midwife
Bankstown-Lidcombe Public Hospital
02.2013 - 02.2014
Registered Nurse/ Registered Midwife
St George Public Hospital
02.2012 - 02.2025
New Graduate Registered Nurse
St George Public Hospital
02.2011 - 02.2012
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
St George Public Hospital
10.2007 - 02.2011
Bachelor of Nursing -
University of Western Sydney
02.2007 - 12.2010
Trainee Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
St George Public Hospital
09.2006 - 10.2007
Certificate IV - Nursing
St George College of Technical And Further Education
02.2006 - 10.2007
Assistant in Nursing
Hurstville Gardens Nursing Home
01.2006 - 07.2006
Certificate III - Assistant in Nursing
St George College of Technical And Further Education
07.2005 - 12.2005
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