Nursing News
We would like to welcome Roland Cave to the Nurse Practitioner - Emergency De- partment role for Ryde Hospital, who commenced on 29 January on a temporary full time secondment. Roland works as a Nurse Practitioner at Mona Vale Hospital and has previously worked in the Emergency Department at Hornsby Hospital. Roland has extensive experience in Emergency nursing and postgraduate qualification in critical care nursing. Contact at: Roland.cave@health.nsw.gov.au
We would also like to welcome Samantha Booth as the new Clinical Nurse Educator on Ward 2. Sam has previously been working in the UK as a clinical case manag- er and registered nurse for the past 18 months. Prior to this she has worked in the Emergency Departments at Royal North Shore and Hornsby Hospitals. She holds a graduate certificate and diploma in Emergency Nursing.
Contact at: Samantha.booth@health.nsw.gov.au Please welcome Sam & Roland to Ryde Hospital.
New Graduate Nurses
This month we welcomed the February intake of new graduate nurses to Ryde. They will be working in thea- tres, ED, ICU and wards 2, 3 and 8 for the next 12.months. They are a valuable part of the nursing teams and please make them welcome at Ryde.
Library Update - Literature Search Available
Did you know that literature searches are available from NSLHD Libraries, if you looking for evidence such as:
presenting at journal club
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updating education resources
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answering a clinical question
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• following up on a patient ’ s question NSLHD Librarians will search multiple databases for you, looking for evidence to answer your ques- tion. Request a literature Search by logging into Spring- board with your Stafflink ID > Request a service > Literature search request form
• writing a policy, procedure or guideline
writing for publication
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presenting at a conference
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undertaking research
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• giving a presentation to your department
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