| 1957 - 1959 | Clerk / Typist at Maitland Hospital in New South Wales |
| 1963 | Registered Nurse |
| 1963 - 1964 | Student Midwifery Nurse |
| 1964 - 1967 | Nurse Educator in general nursing course |
| 1967 - 1969 | Private nursing work |
| 1969 | Registered Nurse at the Royal Newcastle Hospital, New South Wales |
| 1971 - 1979 | Relieving Night Supervisor at Hunter Valley Masonic Hospital in Shortland |
| 1976 | Registered Intensive Care Nurse at the Royal Newcastle Hospital, New South Wales |
| 1976 - 1977 | Student Intensive Care Nurse at the Royal Newcastle Hospital, New South Wales |
| 1977 | Intensive Care Nurse at the Royal Newcastle Hospital, New South Wales |
| 1977 - 1979 | Clinical Teacher at the Royal Newcastle Hospital, New South Wales |
| 1979 - 1981 | Senior Educator/Course Co-ordinator of intensive care nursing course at Royal Newcastle Hospital, New South Wales |
| 1981 | Director of Nursing at Lingard Hospital, New South Wales |
| 1982 | Course Co-ordinator of Intern Management Course at the Royal Newcastle Hospital, New South Wales |
| 1983 | Acting Deputy Head of School at Royal Newcastle Hospital in New South Wales |
| 1983 - 1984 | Research Assistant (seconded) at Newcastle College of Advanced Education (CAE) |
| 1984 - 1986 | Lecturer/Clinical Co-ordinator for the Diploma of Applied Science (Nursing) at Newcastle College of Advanced Education (CAE) |
| 1986 - 1994 | Deputy Director of Nursing at Royal Newcastle Hospital, New South Wales |
| 1994 - 1997 | General Manager of the Newcastle/Eastlake Sector of the Hunter Area Health Service in New South Wales |
| 1997 | Executive Officer of the Royal Newcastle Hospital and Port Stephens Health Service, New South Wales |
| 1997 - 1998 | Acting Assistant General Manager of Nursing and Patient Support Services at John Hunter Hospital in New South Wales |
| 1998 - 2000 | Deputy Executive Officer of Nursing and Clinical Services at John Hunter Hospital, New South Wales |
| 2000? - | Director of Clinical Services, Planning and Nursing at John Hunter Hospital, New South Wales |
