Miss Jessica Billett

Associate Lecturer

University Newcastle Department of Rural Health

Email:jessica.billett@newcastle.edu.au

Career Summary

Biography

Jess is an Associate Lecturer in Nursing at the University of Newcastle Department of Rural Health (UONDRH), based at the Tamworth Education Centre. In her role, she supports nursing students undertaking professional experience placements across the UONDRH footprint and serves as the simulation educator for the Rural Immersion and Study in Place Program in Tamworth.

A Registered Nurse since 2017, Jess brings a strong clinical background in emergency nursing. She joined the UONDRH team in 2023 and is passionate about creating supportive, enriching experiences for students during their rural placements.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Nursing, University of New England

Keywords

Clinical Education
Nursing Workforce
Rural Nursing

Fields of Research

Code	Description	Percentage
420321	Rural and remote health services	100

Professional Experience

UON Appointment

Title	Organisation / Department
Associate Lecturer	University of Newcastle University Newcastle Department of Rural Health Australia

Teaching

Code	Course	Role	Duration
NURS3003	Professional Experience 5 School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Newcastle	Simulation Educator	24/2/2025 - 12/5/2025

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Publications

For publications that are currently unpublished or in-press, details are shown in italics.

Conference (2 outputs)

Year	Citation	Altmetrics	Link
2025	Crowfoot G, Billett J, 'Strengthening the rural nursing workforce: An innovative collaborative placement model' (2025)
2025	Billett J, Crowfoot G, 'Strengthening the rural nursing workforce: An innovative collaborative placement model' (2025)

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