MissTarryn Armour
(She/Her)
Lecturer in Nursing
Faculty of Health/School of Nursing & Midwifery
Orcid identifier0000-0003-1101-2907 (opens in a new tab)
- Lecturer in NursingFaculty of Health/School of Nursing & Midwifery
- +61 3 924 68976 (Work)
- Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125
BIO
Tarryn is a nursing academic specialising in perioperative nursing and education. Tarryn has qualifications in nursing, health promotion, perioperative nursing, clinical and tertiary education. Tarryn’s research interests include the nexus between education and specialist nursing practice with a focus on technology in learning. Tarryn has published research in interprofessional simulation-based education with recent research projects exploring virtual reality to improve specialist nursing skills and mobile digital technology to improve novice perioperative nurse learning in the clinical environment. Tarryn is a Fellow and Board member of the Australian College of Perioperative Nurses (ACORN) and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT
- Lecturer in NursingDeakin University, School of Nursing and Midwifery
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Course Director, Perioperative Suite of CoursesDeakin University, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Australia30 Jun 2022 - present
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Board memberAustralian College of Perioperative Nurses (ACORN), Australia2 May 2022 - present
DEGREES
- Master of Health Science EducationAustralian Catholic University
- Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing PracticeUniversity of Melbourne
- Bachelor of Nursing Science(s)Deakin University
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Health Promotion)Deakin University, Geelong, Australia1 Mar 1996 - 31 Oct 1999
CERTIFICATIONS
- Graduate Certificate of Higher Education Teaching and LearningDeakin University, Geelong, Australia1 Nov 2018 - 1 Nov 2019
FIELDS OF RESEARCH
- Nursing
- Midwifery
- Health services and systems
AREA/FACULTY
- Faculty of Health
DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE
- School of Nursing & Midwifery