Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Clinical Professor in the School of Nursing
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2025 - Present
School of Nursing
Assistant Dean, Healthcare Simulation in the School of Nursing
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2025 - Present
School of Nursing
Recent Publications
Simulation-based quality improvement initiative to enhance identification and management of in-hospital strokes
Journal Article Clinical Simulation in Nursing · March 1, 2026 Background: In-hospital strokes are associated with delayed recognition and poorer outcomes. Methods: A pre-post quality improvement project evaluated didactic education and simulation-based training for inpatient stroke recognition among cardiothoracic IC ... Full text CiteTeaching sustainability through disaster simulation: A framework for planetary health education.
Journal Article Advances in simulation (London, England) · March 2026 Full text CiteDementia Care Research and Psychosocial Factors.
Journal Article Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · December 2025 Critical gaps in nursing education and workforce readiness exist to care for medically underserved older adults with cognitive decline. The purpose of this project is to describe the innovative use of an educational bundle (including virtual reality and ho ... Full text CiteRecent Grants
Advanced Nursing Education Workforce (ANEW) Program
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEParticipating Faculty Member · Awarded by Health Resources and Service Administration · 2017 - 2027Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) Simulation Education Training (SET) Program
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Health Resources and Services Administration · 2023 - 2026View All Grants
Education
University of Iowa ·
2014
Ph.D.