We support new graduates to advanced clinicians and leaders
We support your learning offering a range of options in delivery, and tailor our programs to your individual or organisation's contextual needs.
Our staff have experience in acute care, aged care, community health, primary health care (PHC and general practice) and aeromedical retrieval. We have worked in rural and remote, regional, metropolitan and international environments.
We don't just teach content, we focus on what you already know and what you need now and in the future. We focus on your needs, not applying the one-size-fits-all approach to education and support.
We help you plan your education to suit your career aspirations. We can help you prepare for your next job, as well as applying for it!
We have a range of delivery types, depth, contact requirements, and payment options.
Discounts apply for bundling training programs together and referral of your colleagues.
Corporate rates are available as well as individual bite sized education, and subscription for longer-term professional development programs.
Professional development
There are many different areas to choose from including acute and emergency care skills for RNs and EENs, upskilling for staff in RACFs, and community and primary health care.
Leadership and management
Leaders and future leaders training including clinical leadership, management leadership, coaching skills development, conflict resolution, complex conversational skills and professional boundaries (identification & management).
Health service consulting
Health service assessment audits, models of care evaluation & development, clinical performance audit of staff, education program evaluation, scope of practice management, team skill mix review and recruitment planning + education planning proposals, creation of learning contracts for underperforming staff.
Clinical Teaching
Developing foundation to advanced clinical teaching skills, undertaking a learning needs analysis and development of education plans, clinical supervision (external supervision and support for developing clinicians) and giving effective feedback.
Organisational specific education
Scope of practice, interpreting local policy for practice, working effectively in multi-disciplinary teams, working effectively in local models of care and practice contexts, escalating concerns according to local policy, and building skills to improve clinician safety- accessing clinical guidelines and practice resources for safe clinical care.
Coaching
Access to short coaching sessions PRN, formal mentoring programs, and debriefing in a safe environment.
Career planning and Job applications
CV development, application letter writing skills, applied interview skills, career trajectory planning (mapping), formal education planning and career coaching and debriefing.
Other education and support
You can talk to us about your specific needs or new ideas, just let us know what you need and we will discuss what is possible.
Director
RN, RM, Master of Nursing Studies, GDip Health Science Rural Nursing Practice, GC Management, GC Child & Family Health, BNSc, Cert Midwifery, DipManagement, Cert IV Small Business Management, Cert Sexual & Reproductive Health.
Frances Calleja is a registered nurse with RIPRN training and midwife of 32 years’ experience. Frances has significant rural and remote clinical and management experience including flight nursing for fixed and rotary wing retrieval, emergency nursing, primary health centre care including primary response via hospital-based ambulance, remote practice with previous sexual and reproductive health endorsement and was a PAP smear provider. Frances now focuses on rural and remote education, leadership development and is a doctoral student researching the development of positive practice environments and improving workplace culture.
Frances is credentialed as Rural & Isolated Practice RN, a Member - Australian College of Nursing and is credentialed to provide Kirkpatrick program evaluation, Neurolinguistic Programming (Master training with performance coaching), System of Self Leadership (including meditation).