Mr Clinton Fildes

Clinton is a Lecturer and Course Coordinator in Nursing at UniSA Clinical & Health Sciences. The position involves the teaching, mentoring, and development of students in an environment where they feel safe and supported.

Clinton completed his Bachelor of Nursing at Flinders University in 2008 and then pursued a career in critical care nursing, completing his Graduate Diploma in Nursing (Critical Care) at Flinders University in 2012. Clinton has worked both locally and overseas in a mix of public and private sector Intensive Care Units (ICU) where he has undertaken clinical, leadership, and education roles both within and outside the ICUs.  Clinton is an accomplished rapid response nurse who has supported general wards with recognising and responding to acute deterioration and it was his interest in rapid response teams that led him to his Master's research, entitled “A time-conscious, safety-focused exploration of two different nursing models in the rapid response service”. Clinton completed his Master of Nursing (Coursework and Research) at Flinders University in 2022.

• Australian College of Critical Care Nurses (ACCCN), SA/NT branch Treasurer.
• Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI), Field Collaborator (Critical Care).
• Rosemary Bryant AO Research Centre, Member.
• Australian and New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE), Member.
• Australian Resuscitation Council, ALS1 Course Director & Instructor.
• Resuscitation Australia, Instructor Advanced Life Support (Level 1).