Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
With more than 30 years nursing experience, Dr Cliff Connell has spent the last 20 years as an emergency nurse, ED clinical nurse educator, university lecturer and researcher. Currently a Monash Nursing and Midwifery posdoctoral research fellow and BN(Hons) course coordinator, Cliff’s research interests focus on patient safety, deteriorating patient outcomes, emergency care and evidence-based education.
Research interests
Emergency care, emergency nursing, patient safety and quality, Teamwork, Resuscitation and evidence-based education.
Supervision interests
Emergency care / emergency nursing
Patient safety and quality
Rapid response systems
Recognising and responding to patient deterioration
Resuscitation teamwork
Monash teaching commitment
Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) - Course Coordinator
Bachelor of Nursing - Final Year Level Coordinator
Bachelor of Nursing - Lecturer
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Emergency Nursing, Doctor of Philosophy
2013 → 7 Aug 2019
Award Date: 7 Aug 2019
External positions
International Advisory Board, Independent Consultant - Australia
1 Mar 2015 → …
Research area keywords
- Patient Safety
- Emergency Nursing
- Emergency Departments
- Rapid Response Systems
- Medical Emeregency Teams
- Resuscitation
- Teamwork
Network
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The Factors and Outcomes Associated with Patient Vital Sign Assessment in Three Australian Emergency Departments.
8/12/20 → 8/12/22
Project: Research
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Understanding how pharmacy, occupational therapy, and nursing students view and utilise lectures as learning opportunities
Malone, D., Brown, T., Hewitt, A. & Connell, C.
Monash University – Internal University Contribution
30/09/19 → 29/09/20
Project: Research
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Effectiveness of interventions to reduce ventriculostomy-associated infections in adult and paediatric patients with an external ventricular drain: A systematic review
Rienecker, C., Kiprillis, N., Jarden, R. & Connell, C., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Australian Critical Care. 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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Investigating emergency nurses’ beliefs and experiences with patient handling in the emergency department
Osborne, A. R. H., Connell, C. & Morphet, J., Mar 2021, In: Australasian Emergency Care. 24, 1, p. 49-54 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus) -
Measuring the safety climate in an Australian emergency department
Connell, C. J., Cooper, S. & Endacott, R., Sep 2021, In: International Emergency Nursing. 58, 8 p., 101048.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Resilience, professionalism, and reflective thinking: The three-legged stool of health professional and teacher education students’ fieldwork practice
Connell, C., Brown, T., Hewitt, A., Grieve, A., O'Donovan, R., Malone, D., Ross, B., Cousland, R., Oliaro, L. & Yu, M-L., Jan 2021, In: International Journal of Health Professions. 8, 1, p. 98-111 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access -
The impact of web-based and face-to-face simulation education programs on nurses' response to patient deterioration: A multi-site interrupted time series study
Kinsman, L., Cooper, S., Champion, R., Kim, J-A., Boyle, J., Cameron, A., Cant, R. P., Chung, C., Connell, C., Evans, L., McInnes, D., McKay, A., Norman, L., Penz, E., Rana, M. & Rotter, T., 2021, In: Nurse Education Today. 102, 8 p., 104939.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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School of Primary and Allied Health Care: Award for Team Academic Excellence
Lee, Annemarie (Recipient), Kent, Fiona (Recipient), Barr, P. (Recipient), Connell, Cliff (Recipient), Gosling, Cameron (Recipient), Lalor, Aislinn (Recipient), Ling, Debbie (Recipient), Murphy, Lisa (Recipient), Pope, Kirsty (Recipient), Shannon, Brendan (Recipient) & Walker, Lorraine (Recipient), Dec 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Australasian Emergency Care (Journal)
Cliff Connell (Peer reviewer)
2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review responsibility
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College of Emergency Nursing Australasia Research Committee
Cliff Connell (Member)
2020 → …Activity: External Academic Engagement › Committees and working groups
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College of Emergency Nursing Australasia (Victorian Branch) Committee
Cliff Connell (Member)
2020 → …Activity: External Academic Engagement › Committees and working groups
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Monash Emergency Research Collaborative
Cliff Connell (Member)
2020 → …Activity: External Academic Engagement › Committees and working groups
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Journal of Nursing Management (Journal)
Cliff Connell (Peer reviewer)
2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review responsibility
Press/Media
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This Emergency Life
6/06/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs, Podcasts and Social Media › Podcasts