Rural CNC Advisory Group
Purpose
The Rural CNC Advisory group was formed to provide a communication link between rural intensive care services and other Health agencies and promote safe and effective service delivery across rural Intensive Care Units in NSW .
Responsibilities
- To provide & promote representation from a rural intensive care perspective on NSW and federal committees
- To evaluate outcomes at a local level and contribute to understanding of clinical services across the State from a rural perspective
- To initiate, coordinate and deliver projects to address issues that are common to rural and/or metropolitan LHD’s through a shared understanding of the current work practice issues and gaps in relation to clinical and professional practice
- To provide feedback to LHD’s around statewide Intensive Care projects, initiatives and evidence based practice
- Fostering collaboration between rural and metropolitan intensive care services
Frequency of meetings
A minimum of six per year
Chairperson
Sherri-Leigh Bayliss CNC ICU Southern LHD.
Projects
- ICU Transition to Practice evaluation
- Support of ICU Service Model Implementation
- Nursing Grand Rounds
- Review of draft eMR iView critical care module
Membership as at 16/6/2016
| Name | Position | LHD |
|---|---|---|
| Sherri-Leigh Bayliss | CNC Intensive Care | Southern NSW LHD |
| Karen Chronister | CNC Intensive Care | Hunter New England LHD |
| Kerry Ward | Acting CNC Intensive Care | Hunter New England LHD |
| Mark McLennan | CNC Intensive Care | Northern NSW LHD |
| Kerrie Martin | CNC Intensive Care | Northern NSW LHD |
| Kylie Plemming | CNC Intensive Care | Murrumbidgee LHD |
| Kimberley Flood | CNC Critical Care | Far West NSW LHD |
| Amy Parkinson | Acting CNC Critical Care | Far West NSW LHD |
| Melissa Johnston | Acting CNC Critical Care | Western NSW LHD |
| Antony Altea | CNC Critical Care | Mid North Coast LHD |
Intensive Care Service Model