A Healthcare Simulation Educator is part of a team whose goal is to develop and implement simulation-based education and training designed to enhance patient safety and quality during healthcare delivery. These professionals are responsible for the coordination of a number of key simulation programs delivered by an educational center including the development of educational programs, [...]

Often as healthcare simulation educators, there may be a tendency to stick with the development and delivery of clinical simulation scenarios within the educator’s area of expertise. The HealthySimulation.com article written by Erin Carn-Bennett is written for those clinical simulation educators that resonate with the statement or those at the start of their journey as [...]

The nursing profession continues their trajectory with the acceptance of clinical simulation as a substitute traditional clinical experiences. In 2014 the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) National Simulation Study published a landmark longitudinal, randomized, controlled multi-site study of simulation use in prelicensure nursing programs throughout the United States. The results from the [...]

To start out as a new healthcare simulation educator may potentially be a time when one is overwhelmed. Despite the process of a steep learning curve in the first clinical simulation educator job opportunity, this can be a life-altering experience to start in a healthcare simulation educator role. The HealthySimulation.com article by Erin Carn-Bennett will [...]