Rate My Professor Jason Watterson

Dr. Watterson's research interests encompass education, workforce dynamics, and leadership in clinical and military contexts, with particular emphasis on intensive care, critical care, simulation training, education, and military applications. His scholarly contributions include co-authorship on several key publications, such as 'The impact of nursing workforce skill-mix on patient outcomes in intensive care units in Victoria, Australia' (2024), 'An exploration of intensive care nurses' perceptions of workload' (2024), 'Nursing workload and patient-focused outcomes in intensive care: A systematic review' (2023), 'Nursing workforce deployment and intensive care unit strain during the COVID-19 pandemic in Victoria, Australia' (2023), and 'Nursing workforce, education, and training challenges to implementing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation services in Australian intensive care units: A qualitative sub-study' (2022). Additional works address intensive care unit nurses' perceptions of debriefing after critical incidents and the relationship between nursing skill mix and patient severity. His research has garnered over 200 citations, influencing discussions on optimal nursing staffing and patient safety in critical care environments. Dr. Watterson contributed to studies during his Royal Australian Navy service as Lieutenant Commander, including investigations into aural barotrauma in ADF diver trainees.