Dr Joanne Harmon (RN) is a lecturer in the school of Nursing and Midwifery at the University of South Australia. She completed her nursing degree at the University of Newcastle in 2011, gained Honours in Nursing, first class, first division and was awarded the Faculty of Health and Medicine Medal for outstanding academic performance. She then went on to undertake her PhD titled “The assessment and management of pain in older people by nurses in acute care: a focused ethnography” at the University of Newcastle and was awarded an APA PhD scholarship. Her PhD was conferred on the 31St March 2016.
Her research interests are focused on care of the older person and pain care provision.
About me
Dr Joanne Harmon (RN) is a lecturer in the school of Nursing and Midwifery at the University of South Australia. She completed her nursing degree at the University of Newcastle in 2011, gained Honours in Nursing, first class, first division and was awarded the Faculty of Health and Medicine Medal for outstanding academic performance. She then went on to undertake her PhD titled “The assessment and management of pain in older people by nurses in acute care: a focused ethnography” at the University of Newcastle and was awarded an APA PhD scholarship. Her PhD was conferred on the 31St March 2016.
Her research interests are focused on care of the older person and pain care provision.
About me
Australian College of Nursing,
Australian College of Critical Care Nurses,
Australian Association of Geriatrics,
Emerging researchers in Ageing,
Australian Pain Society,
Building research and interdisciplinary collaborations,
Collaborators for Older Persons' Care
International Association for the Study of Pain,
International Institute for Qualitative Methodology- Academic Scholar Member
About me
Doctor of Philosophy The University of Newcastle
Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) The University of Newcastle
Bachelor of Nursing The University of Newcastle
Early career researcher co-supervisor for Nursing PhD student Kathryn Davies- 2017
Co-supervisor for Nursing Masters of Research student Lidia Ognjanova- 2017
Older person care, Pain, Ethnography, Acute care nursing, Qualitative Research, Intensive care nursing
Research
Research since 2008 is shown below. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
| Year | Output |
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| 2019 |
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| 2012 |
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Research
Early career researcher co-supervisor for Nursing PhD student Kathryn Davies- 2017
Co-supervisor for Nursing Masters of Research student Lidia Ognjanova- 2017
Older person care, Pain, Ethnography, Acute care nursing, Qualitative Research, Intensive care nursing
Awards
2015 Best oral presentation University of Newcastle, SoNM research week
Three minute thesis Faculty of Health and Medicine finalist University of Newcastle, (FoHM)
2014 Three minute thesis University of Newcastle Finalist University of Newcastle, FoHM
Three minute thesis Faculty of Health and Medicine winner University of Newcastle,
2011 Faculty of Health and Medicine Medal For Outstanding Academic Performance University of Newcastle, FoHM
Academic prize Transition to speciality practice-Surgical Nursing Division of Surgery, Anaesthetics, Intensive Care and Pain Management, John Hunter Hospital (JHH) HNELHD
2009 Most Improved New Graduate Registered Nurse Division of Medicine Demonstrated commitment to improve overall performance, improvement in communication and improvement in time management HNELHD Division of Medicine
External engagement & recognition
| Organisation | Country |
|---|---|
| University of Newcastle | AUSTRALIA |
External engagement & recognition
| Engagement/recognition | Year |
|---|---|
MemberAustralian Association of Geriatrics |
2016 |
MemberAustralian College of Critical Care Nurses |
2016 |
MemberAustralian College of Nursing (ACN) |
2016 |
MemberAustralian Pain Society |
2016 |
MemberBuilding research and interdisciplinary collaborations |
2016 |
MemberCollaborators for Older Persons' Care |
2016 |
MemberEmerging researchers in Ageing |
2016 |
MemberInternational Association for the Study of Pain |
2016 |
MemberInternational Institute for Qualitative Methodology |
2016 |
2012 - current reviewer- International journal of older person nursing
Course co-ordinator for NURS 2023 Health of Adults
Course co-ordinator NURS 5117 Critical care nursing 2017
Tutor NURS 3054 Contexts of Nursing (aged care)
Teaching & student supervision
Teaching & student supervision
Supervisions from 2010 shown
| Thesis title | Student status |
|---|---|
| The feasibility of the establishment of a nurse-led outpatient multi-morbidity clinic focusing on patient satisfaction, advanced practice nursing, workplace culture and health economic modelling | Current |
