Simulation Institute 2024
Our full-day agenda has been developed to encourage collaboration and discussion. There are two tracks available, a research track and an educational track, to provide specialized information for attendees.
March 22, 2024 | 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Simulation and Learning Resource Center | Driscoll Hall
M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:
1. Integrate INACSL’s Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice TM (HSSOBPTM) into the development, execution, and leadership for simulation activities.
2. Discuss current trends to advance research in simulation methodology.
3. Examine challenges, solutions and future trends in simulation methodology and health professions education.
The event will also feature some of the region's top simulation professionals and faculty.
Guest Presenters
Heiddy DiGregorio, PhD, APRN, PCNS-BC, CHSE, CNE
Director of Simulation and Interprofessional Education
Assistant Professor
University of Delaware, College of Health Sciences, School of Nursing
Ellen Wruble, PT, DScPT, MS, CWS, FACCWS
Director, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Director, Master of Clinical Health Science Program
Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy
University of Delaware, STAR Health Sciences Complex
Javonte Perry, B.S., B.A.
Program Coordinator of Healthcare Theatre
University of Delaware, College of Health Sciences
Ginger Schroers, PhD, RNC-MNN, CNE
Marcella Niedhoff School of Nursing
Loyola University Chicago
Laura Klenke-Borgmann, PhD, RN, CHSE
Director of Simulation Education and Clinical Associate Professor
University of Kansas Medical Center
Patti Griffith, PhD, CRNP, ACNP-BC
Associate Program Director, Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program
University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing
Christine M Thomas, PhD, RN, CHSE-A
Director of Simulation and Experiential Learning & Clinical Associate Professor
The George Washington University School of Nursing
Susan Kilroy, PhD, RN, CHSE
Assistant Professor on Instruction & Director of the Nursing Simulation Lab
Temple College of Public Health
Villanova Nursing Presenters
Mary Ann Cantrell, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, FAAN
Professor, Director PhD Program,
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Gail E. Furman, PhD, RN, CHSE-A
Executive Director and Clinical Professor, Simulation and Learning Resource Center
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Sunny G. Hallowell, PhD, APRN, PPCNP-BC
Associate Professor
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Bette Mariani, PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN,
Vice Dean for Academic Affairs and Associate Professor,
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Patricia B. Prieto, MBA, RN, CHSE,
Simulation Operations Specialist Learning Resource Center,
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Carlene McLaughlin PhD, CRNA, CHSE
Clinical Associate Professor NA Program, Director of DNP Projects, and Nurse Anesthesia Simulation
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Jennifer Gunberg Ross, PhD, RN, CNE
Associate Professor
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Tracy Oliver PhD, RDN, LDN
Associate Professor
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Jaclyn Parkinson, MSN, RN, PCCN
Clinical Assistant Instructor
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Kristen SImmons, DNP, CRNA, CHSE
Clinical Assistant Professor, Assistant Program Director Nurse Anesthesia DNP Program
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Bridgette M. Rice, PhD, MDiv, APRN, FAAN
Associate Dean for Research and Innovation
Richard and Marianne Kreider Endowed Professor in Nursing for Vulnerable Populations
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Suzanne C. Smeltzer, EdD, RN, ANEF, FAAN
Professor Emerita and Research Professor
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Agenda
9:00 - 9:15 am: Welcome and Introduction
9:15 - 10:00 am: Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best PracticeTM (HSSOBPTM)
Desiree A. Diaz, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE, CHSE-A, ANEF, FSSH, FAAN
President International Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning
Professor and Undergraduate Simulation Coordinator,
University of Central Florida College of Nursing
10:00 - 10:15 am: Break
10:15 am - 12:00 pm: Research Track and Educational Track Sessions
Research Track
Key Components to Research Success
Moderator: Bette Mariani, PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN
Vice Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Educational Track
Simulation Education Priorities
Moderator: Patricia B. Prieto, MBA, RN, CHSE
Simulation Operations Specialist Learning Resource Center
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
12:00 - 1:00 pm: Lunch (Driscoll Hall Atrium)
1:00 - 3:00 pm: Research Track and Educational Track Sessions
Research Track
Current Trends Simulation Research
Moderator: Bette Mariani, PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN
Vice Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Educational Track
Simulation Education Innovations
Moderator: Kristen SImmons, DNP, CRNA, CHSE
Clinical Assistant Professor, Assistant Program Director Nurse Anesthesia DNP Program
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
3:00 - 3:15 pm: Break
3:15 - 4:00 pm: Using Simulation to Engage in Difficult Discussions Regarding Race and Health Disparities
4:00 - 4:30 pm: Group Engagement
Sponsors
EBSCO
2024 Gold Sponsor
Laerdal
2024 Silver Sponsor
SimConverse
2024 Breakfast/Lunch Sponsor
Villanova University M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the
American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
