University of Tasmania, Australia

Mr Pieter Jan Van Dam

Postgraduate - PhD candidate

Bachelor of Nursing, Post Graduate Certificate Nursing Science (Clinical Teaching), Grad. Dip. (Acute Care), Master of Clinical Nursing

Contact Details

Contact Campus	Off-Campus
Building	Off Campus
Room Reference	Rm 46, Level 9, A Block, Royal Hobart Hospital
Telephone	+61 3 6233 4183
Fax	+61 3 6222 8028
Email	Pieter.VanDam@dhhs.tas.gov.au

Publications

Publications:

• Medication Administration Safety - A Practice Development Project Van Dam, P.J. 2009 * Australian Nurse Teachers' Society Summer Edition 10-14

Additional Information

Testimonial:

Pieter completed his Bachelor of Nursing in 1993 in The Netherlands and has worked in Sydney and Brisbane as a Clinical Nurse and Clinical Nurse Specialist. Late 2003, he started working in the Royal Hobart Hospital. Pieter developed an interest in education and accepted a position as a Clinical Nurse (Education) and in 2007 he became a Nurse Educator. Currently Pieter works as a Clinical Facilitator Innovation and Redesign, facilitating the development and implementation of systems and processes that enables the delivery of quality care. Pieter has completed a Master in Clinical Nursing and has an interest in clinical leadership.

Supervisors: Prof Mary FitzGerald, A/Prof John Field

Local, State-Wide and National Conference Presentations:

• RCNA College's Leadership, Image and Culture Conference, 2005: Rising to the Challenge of Preceptoring Re-entry Nurses
• PiH State Wide (Tasmania) Nursing Preceptor Conference, 2005: Preceptoring Re-entry Nurses
• PiH State Wide (Tasmania) Nursing Preceptor Conference, 2006: Assessing the Assessor: Feedback on Clinical Teaching
• PiH State Wide Nurse Preceptor Education, 2007: Experience from an Overseas Trained Nurse
• Leadership and Practice Development in Health: Quality and Safety through Workplace Learning 2008: Medication Administration Safety; a Practice Development Initiative
• Leadership and Practice Development in Health: Quality and Safety through Workplace Learning 2010: Innovation in Patient Assessment, through Evidence Based Tools
• In the Spotlight: Patient Centred Care Conference 2010: PARIS, a Patient Centred Innovation