Senior Lecturer Nick Prass
MHlthSc, Victoria UT. GD Intensive Care Paramedic, Victoria UT. Cert Clinical Studies in Aviation Medicine, Victoria UT. BHlthSc, Victoria UT.
Position: Senior Lecturer, Paramedic Science
Office: T3-11
Tel: +61 7 5459 4868
Fax: +61 7 5459 4880
Email: nprass@usc.edu.au
Teaching areas
- Paramedic science and clinical pharmacology
- Advanced prehospital clinical practice
- Aeromedical, rescue and retrieval
- Evidence-Based Paramedic Practice
Research areas
- Prehospital clinical and aeromedical practice
- Evidence based paramedic practice
- Clinical support and clinical governance
- International remote prehospital practice
- Prehospital emergency response systems and practice
Profile
Senior Lecturer, Paramedic Nick Prass joined the biomedical team within the School of Health and Sport Sciences at USC to develop and lead the new Bachelor of Paramedic Science program.
Nick maintains his clinical currency as a practicing Senior Intensive Care Paramedic with the Queensland Ambulance Service. Having been in a professional and academic career since 1990, Nick has gained valuable experience within the clinical, aeromedical and offshore remote paramedic practice arenas and has worked as a consultant, clinical manager and educator both within Australia and internationally.
Nick is an active member of the Australian College of Paramedic Professionals and is an advocate for ongoing clinical and educational development of the profession within the tertiary and international sectors. His research interests are professionally broad, but his focus is primarily clinical in nature and is related to international remote prehospital practice and the development of systems and governance for supporting prehospital clinical practice and management in emergency responses.
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