Category: Nurse Practitioners

Catherine Smith - Perioperative and Bariatrics NP

Catherine Smith – Perioperative and Bariatrics NP

Working in both Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast with two scopes under her belt, Catherine Smith is collaborating with other NPs to improve health care access to patients. Before becoming a NP, Catherine was a surg ...

Nikki Johnston - Palliative Care NP

Nikki Johnston – Palliative Care NP

The experience of dying improves if it is recognised and planned for. Nikki works with a research team who have been recognised internationally for their approach that improves outcomes for older people living in residen ...

Jennifer Byrnes - Wound Management NP

Jennifer Byrnes – Wound Management NP

Originally from NSW, Jennifer completed her training before moving to Brisbane to start a career in nursing, at this stage she had no clue to where or who she wanted to be “when she grew up”. Jennifer’s career led her to ...

Sue Morey - Respiratory Medicine NP

Sue Morey – Respiratory Medicine NP

Sue Morey is a Respiratory Medicine Nurse Practitioner, who oversees 190 adult patients with varying severity degrees of Cystic Fibrosis. Sue’s scope of practice includes managing peripheral issues, lung transplantation ...

Allison Jordan - Emergency NP

Allison Jordan – Emergency NP

After starting off in Theatre nursing in Melbourne, and moving to Sydney to do nursing in Orthopaedics, Allison Jordan eventually found herself to be immersed in the world of Emergency Nursing. Settling down in Canberra ...

Juliane Samara - Palliative Care NP

Juliane Samara – Palliative Care NP

Fifth generation born and bred in Canberra, Juliane comes from a large extended family, and has been married for 31 years to a very supportive husband. They have three adult children and three grandsons. At the age o ...

Narelle Lukins - Rural & Remote Emergency NP

Narelle Lukins – Rural & Remote Emergency NP

A rural and remote emergency NP, Narelle works at the Margaret River Hospital, Western Australia in the emergency department. A thriving area with a huge demand for health care services, the hospital has moved from ...

Michelle Blackwell - Critical Care NP

Michelle Blackwell – Critical Care NP

An emergency department nurse for 25 years, Michelle is a mother of four and a passionate locum Critical Care NP who works for Nurse Practitioner Locum Solutions. Nursing has taken Michelle and her family across the ...

Tracey Mackle - Perinatal Mental Health NP

Tracey Mackle – Perinatal Mental Health NP

Born in NZ in the South Island, Tracey has always been interested in health care and was a volunteer in St John Ambulance as a teenager. After leaving her small town of Kaikoura, Tracey went to Nelson to study nursin ...

Eleanor Crighton - Women's Health NP

Eleanor Crighton – Women’s Health NP

After running a dairy farm in a small town called Lardner in Victoria, Elle and her family sold their cows and moved to Darwin in 2011 to the top end with her engineer husband and twin sons. Currently, Elle works 20 ...

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