Peta Trenoweth

Peta Trenoweth is the Acting Clinical Nurse Consultant of the 52 bed Orthopaedic Unit at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane. Since graduating with a Bachelor of Nursing from the Queensland University of Technology, Peta has worked clinically in the areas of orthopaedic and trauma nursing for 13 years, with the exception of a two-year hiatus to be a ski bum in Colorado. During her time at the PA Hospital, Peta has worked in many capacities including the Neck of Femur Liaison Nurse, Orthopaedic Clinical Facilitator and Trauma Case Manager.

Peta is dedicated to improving the care of the orthopaedic patient cohort and has a particular interest in complex trauma and spinal injury management. Outside of work, Peta is mother to a 6 year old son and two badly behaved Labradors. Her interests include travel and cooking and her holidays still usually revolve around skiing.