Tania Johnston is an accomplished healthcare professional with a diverse background spanning emergency nursing, intensive care flight paramedicine, and higher education. Her international experience and leadership roles have shaped her into a versatile and culturally competent educator and practitioner.

Professional Background

Emergency Nurse and Intensive Care Flight Paramedic (Alberta, British Columbia, New South Wales, Tasmania)
Faculty Member at Charles Sturt University, Australia (since 2012)
Former Head of Discipline (Post Graduate) at Charles Sturt University
Medical Base Manager at STARS Air Rescue in Alberta, Canada
Managerial roles with Alberta Provincial Government and Capital Health Authority, Canada

Educational Qualifications

Master's degree in Health Leadership

Areas of Expertise

Emergency nursing
Intensive care flight paramedicine
Paramedic education (undergraduate and postgraduate)
Health system management
International healthcare operations

Global Experience

Clinical practice in Canada, Australia, and internationally
Led international study tours to Thailand, Canada, UK, and UAE
Worked with International SOS in Indonesia
Served as a cruise ship nurse

Key Contributions

Development of paramedic curriculum
Enhancement of educational programs for healthcare professionals
Facilitation of global learning experiences for paramedic students

Tania's extensive international experience has fostered her cultural competence, enriching her ability to educate and collaborate effectively across global healthcare landscapes. Currently based in British Columbia, Canada, she continues to contribute to the advancement of paramedic education and practice worldwide.

Tania Johnston - Emergency Nurse, Flight Paramedic, and Educator