Sally-Anne Bessell

Ms Sally-Anne Bessell

Lecturer

Adelaide Nursing School

Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences


Sally-Anne Bessell is a Lecturer in the Adelaide Nursing, Examiner with the Nursing Midwifery Board Australia. She is a Critical Care Registered Nurse, with a background in Intensive Care and Emergency Department Nursing. Sally is a junior researcher and HDR student topics of interest include the impact of critical incidents on nurses well being and their ability to cope; the use of Virtual Reality, 360 video technology in nursing education and Undergraduate and clinical reasoning in practice.Sally is particularly interested in improving the work experiences of nurses and their job satisfaction.

  • Journals

    Year Citation
    2023 Donnelly, F., McLiesh, P., Bessell, S. A., & Walsh, A. (2023). Preparing students for clinical placement using 360-video. Clinical Simulation in Nursing, 77, 34-41.
    DOI Scopus3 WoS1
    2020 Donnelly, F. P., Mcliesh, P., & Bessell, S. -A. (2020). Using 360 degree video to enable affective learning in nursing education. Journal of Nursing Education, 59(7), 409-412.
    DOI Scopus7 WoS6 Europe PMC1
  • Committee Memberships

    Date Role Committee Institution Country
    2022 - ongoing Treasurer Adelaide Nursing School Alumni The Adelaide University - Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Australia
    2021 - ongoing Board Member GEDI The University of Adelaide - Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Australia
    2021 - ongoing Member Interprofessional Learning COP The University of Adelaide Australia
    2019 - ongoing Member Virtual Reality Community of Practice The University of Adelaide Australia
    2015 - ongoing Member Discovery Learning Community of Practice The University of Adelaide Australia
  • Memberships

    Date Role Membership Country
    2021 - ongoing Member College of Emergency Nursing Australasia Australia
    2020 - ongoing Member Australian College of Critical Care Nurses: ACCCN Australia
  • Position: Lecturer
  • Phone: 83137301
  • Email: sally-anne.bessell@adelaide.edu.au
  • Fax: 83134350
  • Campus: North Terrace
  • Building: Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences, floor 4
  • Org Unit: Nursing

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