Lemuel Pelentsov is Professorial Lead for Preregistration Nursing, Accreditation and Quality and Program Director for the Bachelor of Nursing within Clinical and Health Sciences Academic Unit at the University of South Australia. Lemuel is responsible for the engagement of teaching and related activities within preregistration nursing, he oversees the quality delivery of courses, the maintenance of curriculum integrity, and provides leadership and support to academic staff and teaching teams, as well as sustained stretegic engagement with industry and key stakeholdrs.
Lemuel joined the University of South Australia in 2010 having spent many years working as a senior emergency nurse at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and abroad.
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About me
Lemuel Pelentsov is Professorial Lead for Preregistration Nursing, Accreditation and Quality and Program Director for the Bachelor of Nursing within Clinical and Health Sciences Academic Unit at the University of South Australia. Lemuel is responsible for the engagement of teaching and related activities within preregistration nursing, he oversees the quality delivery of courses, the maintenance of curriculum integrity, and provides leadership and support to academic staff and teaching teams, as well as sustained stretegic engagement with industry and key stakeholdrs.
Lemuel joined the University of South Australia in 2010 having spent many years working as a senior emergency nurse at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and abroad.
Lemuel's PhD investigated the supportive care needs of parents caring for children with rare diseases, and development of the Parental Needs Scale for Rare Diseases (PNS-RD), which is now used and adapted for use by researchers internationally to identify needs of families living with rare diseases and other chronic conditions, and to evaluate the quality of health service provision.
Lemuel contiues to prioritise collaborative research into support needs of individuals and families at a local, national and international level. Lemuel is an experienced higher degrees by research supervisor for both Master and PhD students.
About me
Rare Voices Australia (RVA)
National Federation of Ectodermal Dysplasia (NFED)
Australian Association for Ectodermal Dysplasia (ozED)
The Association of Genetic Support of Australasia Inc (AGSA)
College of Emergency Nursing Australasia (CENA)
About me
Doctor of Philosophy University of South Australia
Post-Graduate Diploma in Emergency Nursing Science University of Adelaide
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) University of South Australia
Bachelor of Nursing University of Tasmania
Research
Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2025 |
Open access
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| 2025 |
Open access
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| 2025 |
Open access
1
|
| 2024 |
Open access
3
3
1
|
| 2024 |
Open access
|
| 2022 |
Open access
6
6
9
|
| 2022 |
2
2
2
|
| 2021 |
Open access
3
|
| 2021 |
1
1
|
| 2021 |
Open access
|
| 2020 |
4
4
13
|
| 2019 |
9
7
|
| 2019 |
Open access
3
3
3
|
| 2019 |
17
15
3
|
| 2018 |
Open access
12
14
17
|
| 2016 |
3
|
| 2016 |
72
70
14
|
| 2016 |
Open access
19
8
4
|
| 2016 |
Open access
106
99
14
|
| 2015 |
Open access
194
176
15
|
| 2013 |
35
31
|
| 2013 |
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Committee member for Rare Voices Australia Scientific and Medical Advisory Committee (RVA SMAC) https://www.rarevoices.org.au/page/72/rva-smac-team
External engagement & recognition
| Organisation | Country |
|---|---|
| Centre for Eye Research Australia | AUSTRALIA |
| Centre for Outcomes and Experience Research in Childhood Health | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Flinders University | AUSTRALIA |
| Griffith University | AUSTRALIA |
| Keele University | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Northern Adelaide Local Health Network | AUSTRALIA |
| Queen's University Belfast | UNITED KINGDOM |
| SA Health | AUSTRALIA |
| Southern Adelaide Local Health Network (SALHN) | AUSTRALIA |
| Temple Street Children's University Hospital | IRELAND |
| University College Dublin | IRELAND |
| University of Adelaide | AUSTRALIA |
| University of Canberra | AUSTRALIA |
| University of Melbourne | AUSTRALIA |
| University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
| University of Wollongong | AUSTRALIA |
| UsherKids Australia | AUSTRALIA |
| Western Sydney University | AUSTRALIA |
| Women's and Children's Hospital | AUSTRALIA |
External engagement & recognition
| Engagement/recognition | Year |
|---|---|
MemberNational Federation of Ectodermal Dysplasia (NFED) |
2018 |
MemberAustralian Association for Ectodermal Dysplasia (ozED) |
2018 |
MemberThe Association of Genetic Support of Australasia Inc. (AGSA) |
2018 |
MemberCollege of Emergency Nursing Australasia (CENA) |
2018 |
MemberAustralasian Epidemiological Association (AEA) |
2018 |
National Committee Member, Scientific and Medical Advisory Committee (RVA SMAC)Rare Voices Australia (RVA) |
2018 |
MemberAustralasian Epidemiological Association (AEA) |
2017 |
MemberCollege of Emergency Nursing Australasia (CENA) |
2017 |
MemberNational Federation of Ectodermal Dysplasia (NFED) |
2017 |
MemberThe Association of Genetic Support of Australasia Inc. (AGSA) |
2017 |
MemberAustralian Association for Ectodermal Dysplasia (ozED) |
2017 |
National Committee Member, Scientific and Medical Advisory Committee (RVA SMAC)Rare Voices Australia (RVA) |
2017 |
MemberAustralian Ectodermal Dysplasia Association Inc. (ozED) |
2016 |
MemberThe Association of Genetic Support of Australasia Inc. (AGSA) |
2016 |
National Committee Member, Scientific and Medical Advisory Committee (RVA SMAC)Rare Voices Australia (RVA) |
2016 |
Visiting scholar presentationJames Cook University, Queensland |
2016 |
MemberThe Association of Genetic Support of Australasia Inc. (AGSA) |
2015 |
National Committee Member, Scientific and Medical Advisory Committee (RVA SMAC)Rare Voices Australia (RVA) |
2015 |
Vice PresidentAustralian Ectodermal Dysplasia Association Inc. (ozED) |
2015 |
Visiting scholar presentationJames Cook University, Queensland |
2015 |
Conference organiserNational Ectodermal Dysplasia Annual Family Conference, Adelaide |
2014 |
MemberThe Association of Genetic Support of Australasia Inc. (AGSA) |
2014 |
Vice PresidentAustralian Ectodermal Dysplasia Association Inc. (ozED) |
2014 |
MemberThe Association of Genetic Support of Australasia Inc. (AGSA) |
2013 |
MemberClinical Oncology Society of Australia (COSA) |
2013 |
MemberRare Voices Australia (RVA) |
2013 |
MemberAustralian Ectodermal Dysplasia Association Inc. (ozED) |
2013 |
MemberThe Association of Genetic Support of Australasia Inc. (AGSA) |
2012 |
MemberAustralian Ectodermal Dysplasia Association Inc. (ozED) |
2012 |
MemberAustralian Ectodermal Dysplasia Association Inc. (ozED) |
2011 |
MemberAustralian Ectodermal Dysplasia Association Inc. (ozED) |
2010 |
Teaching & student supervision
Teaching & student supervision
Supervisions from 2010 shown
| Thesis title | Student status |
|---|---|
| 110301 - Improving supports for caregivers of adults undergoing intravenous antibiotic therapy at home | Current |
| 111029 - What approaches to clinical education are effective following clinical incidents in the healthcare (nursing) setting? | Current |
| Development and testing of a needs assessment tool for individuals recovering from a first episode of mental illness | Completed |
| Screening for developmental dysplasia of the hip: a multi-methods approach to understanding practice and determining accuracy | Completed |
