Faculty development is a key part of any academic program and medical simulation is no different. As an emerging field, Healthcare Simulation continues to evolve rapidly with new technologies and methodologies being released every month. As such, building an effective faculty development program allows institutions to ensure their teams stay up to date with the [...]

HealthStream’s OB Safety SIMS Toolkit delivers cost-effective experiential simulation for obstetrical emergencies. Fortunately, OB emergencies happen rarely – but that rarity increases the difficulty for clinicians to be maximally prepared to deal with such situations when they occur. The only way to be ready for such sporadic events is to diligently practice with clinical simulation. [...]

The ADDIE Model is useful to guide the development of healthcare education and clinical simulation. The ADDIE process is a step model that follows a circular pattern that repeats itself until the outcomes are achieved. Each step should be taken in the specific order: analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation. In the evaluation step, educators [...]

Healthcare simulation nurse educator jobs are excellent opportunities to grow a career, however, are at times hard to find. Use of manikins is only a small part of being a simulation nurse educator. A career as a clinical simulation nurse educator can be a pivotal and life changing role for those passionate about healthcare simulation. [...]