In my numerous current and previous roles including as a Board member, Nursing and Midwifery Board Australia; Member, Registered Nurse Accreditation Standards, Australian Nursing Midwifery Accreditation Council; Queensland Health Research Fellow; Discipline Scholar (Health), Office for Learning and Teaching (formerly Australian Learning and Teaching Council); National Senior Teaching Fellow, Office for Learning and Teaching; Professor, Central Queensland University and Nursing Director, Nursing Practice Development Unit, Princess Alexandra Hospital, I am at the coalface of nursing workforce capability, evidence based practice and contemporary education issues and initiatives.
Bachelor of Science (1980-1986) University of Queensland, Australia
Graduate Diploma Nursing (Education) (1987-1988) University of New England, Australia
Master of Science in Society (1989-1990) University of New South Wales, Australia
Doctor of Philosophy (1993-1999) University of New South Wales, Australia
Griffith University, Queensland
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Phillip Institute of Technology, Melbourne (now Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology)
Armidale College of Advanced Education (now University of New England, Australia)
2016 National Senior Teaching Fellowship $250,000 [Office for Learning and Teaching, Canberra, ACT, AUSTRALIA].
2011-2015 Health Services Research Fellowship $575,000 ($115,000 per annum for 5 years) [Queensland Health]
2009 Discipline Scholar (Health) $220 000 [Australian Learning and Teaching Council, Sydney, AUSTRALIA].
2008 Publication Merit Award [Australian College of Nursing, Australia].
2007 Carrick Associate Fellowship $98 000 [Carrick Institute of Higher Education, Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA].
2018 to present: Professor, School of Nursing, Midwifery, and Social Sciences, Central Queensland University, Queensland.
2009 to present: Nursing Director, Nursing Practice Development Unit, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Metro South Health.
2006 - 2018 Professor, Griffith University, Queensland.
2002 - 2008 Nursing Director (Education), Princess Alexandra Hospital and Health Service, Queensland.
2000 - 2001 Nursing Director (Education and Research), Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital.
Creedy D. and Henderson A. (2008) FINAL REPORT: Leading engagement of academic and clinical communities for learning, Australian Leanring and Teaching Council, Strawberry Hills, NSW, Australia. Accessible from www.olt.gov.au/resources
Henderson A. and Alexander H. (2011) FINAL REPORT: Developing a model for interprofessional education during clinical placements for medical and nursing undergraduate students, Australian Leanring and Teaching Council, Strawberry Hills, NSW, Australia. Accessible from www.olt.gov.au/resources
O’Keefe, M, Henderson, A & Pitt, R (2011) Learning and teaching academic standards statement for health medicine and veterinary science, Australian Learning and Teaching Council Strawberry Hills, NSW, Australia. Accessible from www.olt.gov.au/resources
Gardner A., Gardner G., Coyer F., Henderson A., Gosby H. and Lenson S. (2014) FINAL REPORT: Educating nurse practitioners: advanced specialty competence, clinical learning and governance, Office for Learning and Teaching, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Accessible from www.olt.gov.au/resources
O’Keefe M., Henderson A., Jolly B., McAllistair L., Remedios L. and Chick R. (2014) FINAL REPORT:
Harmonising higher education and professional quality assurance processes for the assessment of learning outcomes in health, Office for Learning and Teaching, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Accessible from www.olt.gov.au/resources
O’Keefe M., Henderson A., Jolly B., McAllistair L., Remedios L. and Chick R. (2014) Threshold learning outcomes: a framework for incorporating professional accreditation and AQF standards into assessment blueprinting/mapping in healthcare disciplines: A resource developed as part of the Harmonising higher education and professional quality assurance processes for the assessment of learning outcomes in health project, Office for Learning and Teaching, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Accessible from www.olt.gov.au/resources
EDITOR JOURNALS:
Editor, Journal of Nursing Management
EDITOR BOOKS:
Billett S. & Henderson A. (Editors) (2011) Promoting Professional Learning: Integrating experiences in university and practice settings. Springer: Dordrecht, The Netherlands.
Winch S., Henderson A. & Shields L. (Editors) (2008) Doing Clinical HealthCare Research Palgrave MacMillan: Hampshire, UK.
I am currently accredited for supervision in the following:
Other Education - Education not elsewhere classified
Nursing - Nursing not elsewhere classified