Ms Yvette Salamon

Ms Yvette Salamon
 Position Lecturer
 Org Unit Nursing
 Email yvette.salamon@adelaide.edu.au
 Telephone +61 8 8313 2995
 Mobile +61 4 3934 3700
 Location Floor/Room 4 ,  Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences ,   North Terrace

  • Biography/ Background

    Commenced in August 1986 at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital as a student nurse.  Complete program in 1889 and continued to work at TQEH as a registerd Nurse until 1993.

    Completed my Graduate Certificate of Perioperative Nursing in 1991 through the TQEH with the primary focus being Trauma and Emergency Theatres. Have travelled throughout Australia and had the opportunity to work in a large variety of settings from isolated rural to large metro hospitals.

    After completeing my Bachelor of Education in 2004, worked in a large private hospital as a Perioperative Educator for eight years.  

    Commenced working as a Clinical lecturer at the University of Adelaide in 2013. Am currently the Speciality Course Coordinator for the Graduate Diploma of Anaesthetics and Recovery Nursing and Infection Control Nursing and the undergraduate Course Cordinator for Professional and Ethical Nursing Practice Considerations and Nursing Older People.

     

  • Qualifications

    • General Nurses Training Program - The Queen Elizabeth Hospital - 1989
    • Advanced Clinical Nursing Certificate - The Queen Elizabeth Hospital - 1990
    • Operating Room Nursing Course Certificate - The Queen Elizabeth Hospital - 1991
    • Graduate Diploma of Nursing (Nursing Management Strand) - The University of South Australia - 1998
    • Bachelor of Education - The University of South Australia - 2004
    • Mandatory Notification Training (Responding to Abuse and Neglect) - 2011
    • Registered Nurse (Division 1) NMW0001288473 with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia - 2011
    • Basic Life Support Instructor Re-Accreditation - Red Cross - 2011
    • Certificate IV in Training and Assessment - TIME - 2011
    • Masters of Clinical Nursing (Perioperative Speciality) - University of Tasmania - 2012
    • Graduate Certificate of Online Education - University of Adelaide - 2015

     

  • Research Funding

    2012 - Applied for $10534 grant to the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care to enable research and development of a pre-printed sterile label which was in principle suitable to be utilised to comply with the National Standard for Injectible Medicines, Fluids and Lines.  

    Completed report for Evaluation of Pre-Printed Labels for Identification of Medicines and Fluilds on the Perioperative Sterile Field avaliable at http://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Evaluation-of-pre-printed-labels-on-perioperative-sterile-field.pdf

  • Professional Interests

    • ePortfolios and there use in continued profession competency
    • Online Learning, eLearning and Mobile Learning
    • Skill Development through Simulation
    • Developing Critical Thinking and Reasoning in Clinicians
    • Social Justice and Equity in Healthcare
    • Evolving Ethics and Advocacy in Clinicians
    • Education delivery for Undergraduate Indigenous Nursing Students

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Entry last updated: Tuesday, 29 Mar 2022

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