Steven Hardman

Senior Lecturer & National Undergraduate Program Coordinator

RN (Adult), DipHE Nursing, BSc (Hon),
PGCert Higher Education, PGCert Critical Care, MSc, PhD Candidate

Email: steven.hardman@nd.edu.au
Phone: 9433 0275

  • Biography

    Steven is a registered nurse with 21 years post graduate experience. Steve has worked in a variety of settings including military, clinical and educational roles. His areas of expertise are within acute and critical care nursing, mainly the intensive care environment. He continues to work clinically as a senior nurse within a Metropolitan intensive care unit.

    Steve is currently employed within the School of Nursing and Midwifery as a senior lecturer delivering several undergraduate and post graduate nursing units. He is also undertaking a PhD at UNDA with his research focusing on the role and competencies of graduate nurses dealing with clinically deteriorating ward patients.

  • Teaching Areas

    • Pathophysiology
    • Pharmacology
    • Acute Care Nursing
    • Critical Care Nursing
    • Resuscitation

  • Research Expertise and Supervision

    I am currently undertaking a PhD entitled "The identification of the role and competencies of the graduate nurse in recognising and responding to the deteriorating patient in an acute ward environment: A mixed methods study".

  • Books

    Expert reviewer

  • Book Chapters

    • 2006 Strategies for Healthcare Education: Simulation: transforming technology into teaching. Text Book Chapter
    • 2011 Understanding Pathophysiology Craft, Gordon, Tiziani Online resources x 2 chapters
    • 2011 Pharmacology for Nursing and Midwifery McKenna & Gigi Lim Reviewer x 3 chapters
    • 2012 Nursing Pharmacology, Made Incredibly Easy. ANZ Ed Reviewer x 1 chapter

  • Professional Affiliations

    • ACEN (The Australian Collaborative Education Network)
    • ANF (Australian Nursing Federation)
    • APRHA: Registered Nurse
    • Department of Health WA: Membership of the Clinical Deterioration Network

  • Awards

    • 2012; Advancing the Nursing Profession fellowship for 2012: Department of Health of Western Australia and the Nursing and Midwifery Office, WA
    • 2011 ‘Lecturer of the Year’, School of Nursing, The University of Notre Dame Australia
    • 2012 ‘Lecturer of the Year’, School of Nursing, The University of Notre Dame Australia
    • 2012 Unijobs Lecturer of the Year nomination
    • 2013 ‘Lecturer of the Year’, School of Nursing, The University of Notre Dame Australia
    • 2013 Unijobs Lecturer of the Year nomination