Mr Clinton Fildes

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

Clinton completed his nursing degree 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 Resuscitation Council, ALS1 Course Director & Instructor.
• Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand, Member.
• Statewide Cardiac Care Clinical Network Cardiac Nursing Committee, Member.
• The Australian College of Critical Care Nurses, Member.