Jeong-ah Kim

Phone: (03) 5327 6989
Email: j.kim@federation.edu.au
Room: H112
Position: Lecturer / Program Coordinator
Discipline: Nursing

Qualifications

Bachelor of Health Science in Nursing
MPH
PhD

Teaching areas

Nursing- Research and Evidence-Based Practice, Legal and Ethics in Nursing, Transition to nursing professional practice
OH&S- OHS Law & Management, Occupational Health, Risk Management. Occupational Epidemiology

Professional associations

Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
Safety Institute of Australia
Work, Health, Environment in Korea
Korea Industrial Hygienist Association
Korea Registered Nurse Association

Grants and awards

Grants

Apr 2015- The impact of simulation interventions on patient safety (Department of Health and Human Services, $200,000)

Awards

Mar 2006- National Winner of Eric Wigglesworth OHS Education Medal from Safety Institute of Australia (SIA)

Research interests

Cause-effect relationships in occupational health, nursing and primary applied science
Ageing issues
Patient safety
Occupational disease and surveillance
Epidemiology
Workplace culture and management
Quantitative methods

Supervised projects

Current student projects

PhD project: Mitigation of hazards
Honours Project: Paediatric MET call and Code blue activations in a single rural hospital.

Completed masters/honours

Master of Public Health- A Study of health status of casting workers in a traditional trade village in Vietnam

Publications

Journal articles

The impact of web-based and face-to-face simulation on patient deterioration and patient safety: protocol for a multi-site multi-method design. Simon J. Cooper, Leigh Kinsman, Catherine Chung, Robyn Cant , Jayne Boyle, Loretta Bull, Amanda Cameron, Cliff Connell, Jeong-Ah Kim, Denise McInnes, Angela McKay, Katrina Nankervis, Erika Penz and Thomas Rotter. BMC Health Services Research (2016) 16:475

Growing demand for emergency health services in Queensland, Australia. Fitzgerald G. J, Aitken P. J, Mckenzie K, Kozan E, Tippett V. C, Toloo S, Rego J, Kim J, (2009). Pre hospital and Disaster Medicine: an international journal p52

Growing Demand for Emergency Health Services in Queensland, Australia. Fitzgerald G. J, Aitken P. J, Mckenzie K, Kozan E, Tippett V. C, Toloo S, Rego J, Kim J. 16th World Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine. May 2009

Prescriptive vs. Performance-Based Legislation: An International Study with Implications for Queensland. Kim J., Farr T. Visions Conference, September 2005

Korea: Changing attitudes to professional development. Smith D. Kim J. Nursing Review ,July 2002

Occupational Health and Safety in the Republic of Korea. Kim J. J Occupational Health Safety – Aust NZ, 2001 17(6): 607-611

Association of Hospital Admission According to Index of Air Pollution and Respiratory Disease. Choi J. W, Kim J. Conference Report associated with Environmental and disease, 1998: June:1-4

The Change of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice about Health Promotion in Workers Taking Group Occupational Health Service for 5 years. Kim J, Lee K. Korean Journal of Occupational Medicine. 1998:10(2): 203-213

Association of Hypertension with Cluster of Obesity, Abnormality glucose and Dyslipidemia in Korean Urban Population. Kim J, Lee K. Korean Journal of Preventive Medicine. 1998:31(1): March: 59-71.

The relationship of educational attainment to cardiovascular risk factors in Korean women. Kim J, Lee K. Korean Journal of Occupational Health, 1997:36(3): September:78-89.

Need Assessment for Developing of Health Promotion Program in a Computer Companies. Kim J, Lee K. Korean Journal of Occupational Health. 1997: 36(4): December: 125- 136

Published research reports

Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems Implementation- Trends and Limitations. Kim J, Farr T. Visions Conference Report, 2001 – 10, 11, 12 October

Research on Health Hazards Evaluation and Health Status in Construction Workers. Kim J, Choi J W. National Report sponsored by Ministry of Labor in Korea, 1998: December