Frontline Precision: Rapid Multidisciplinary Trauma Response in a Regional Emergency Department
Tracks
Concurrent Stream 2
| Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| 10:50 AM - 11:10 AM |
| Grand Ballroom 2 |
Overview
Erin Quirke & Jess Murray
Speaker
Ms Jessica Murray
Clinical Nurse Educator
THS North West
Frontline Precision: Rapid Multidisciplinary Trauma Response in a Regional Emergency Department
10:50 AM - 11:10 AMBiography
Jess Murray is an emergency nurse with over 20 years’ experience across tertiary and regional centres. She is currently the Acute Deterioration and Simulation Clinical Nurse Educator for Tasmania’s North West region, leading simulation and education programs across three district hospitals and two regional centres. Jess delivers education in trauma, airway management, paediatric life support, and Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Advanced Life Support (Level 1 and 2). She coordinates regional RADAR (Recognition and Response to Deterioration) courses and facilitates for the College of Emergency Nursing Australasia (CENA) Trauma Nursing Program. She is passionate about advancing emergency nursing practice and supporting clinicians through high-quality, innovative education.
Mrs Erin Quirke
Clinical Nurse Educator
THS
Frontline Precision: Rapid Multidisciplinary Trauma Response in a Regional Emergency Department
10:50 AM - 11:10 AMBiography
Erin Quirke and Jess Murray are Clinical Nurse Educators at the North West Regional Hospital (NWRH), Tasmania, with extensive experience in emergency nursing and a shared commitment to clinical education.
Jess Murray is the Advanced Life Support (ALS) and Simulation Clinical Nurse Educator across the North West. She delivers a range of education programs, including trauma, airway management and ALS Level 1 and 2, and leads simulation-based training across three district hospitals and two regional centres. Jess also manages the RADAR simulation suite.
Erin Quirke is the Emergency Transition to Practice Clinical Nurse Educator for the region, coordinating and delivering seven study days per semester. She contributes to trauma simulation and consultant-led teaching and facilitates interstate for the College of Emergency Nursing Australasia (CENA) Trauma Course.
Together, Erin and Jess are passionate about advancing emergency nursing practice and supporting clinicians through high-quality, innovative education.