A podcast for Simulationists by Simulationists hosted by Amy Cowperthwait CEO, RN, MSN, CNS, CHSE-A and Megan Weldon, CHSE. Simulation Nation is here to make simulation as simple as possible. We know the headaches that you are seeing in your simulation center and we want to help alleviate problems by giving you guides on simulation writing, moulage, standardized patients, new technology and more!
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Step into the studio with Sarah and Tyler as we 'Scrub In' and dive deep into asking “What is your Why?” A conversation committed to inspiring purpose in each other. We offer personal stories and practical lessons directly from our community members that unite, grow, and empower us all. Featuring a leader in Delaware's Most Influential person in healthcare, Sarah Beebe, PhD, APRN, CNM, WHNPr, CHSE and Tyler Coty, MSN, RN, CCRN. *Powered by Bayhealth. *Written and produced by: Brandon Howie, ...
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This week's conversation is about the upcoming INACSL 2024 conference in Raleigh, North Carolina. Joining us this week is INACSL President, Desiree Diaz, and Conference Planning Committee Chair, Sabrina Cook. In this episode, we talk about the importance of collaboration and growth within the organization, the tagline of the conference, which is 'C…
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Simulaitonist's Guide to Evaluation Tools (ft. Kim Leighton)
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In this episode of Simulation Nation, Kim Leighton, a pioneer in simulation evaluation tools, shares her journey and insights. She started in simulation during a flu outbreak and was tasked with evaluating a human patient simulator. Later, she developed the Simulation Effectiveness Tool and other evaluation tools. Kim created a website to provide a…
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Community Connection: Getting it Right Impacts Us All
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Don't miss the final episode of Season 2, where Sarah and Tyler delve into a conversation with Amanda Bowie, Bayhealth's Interim VP of Marketing, Communications and Community Outreach. During their discussion, Amanda shares valuable insights on how she manages the delicate balance between work, self-care, and being a mother to her four children. Sh…
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Simulationists Guide to Diversity Topics in Simulation (Ft. Crystal Murillo and Kellie Bryant)
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This Episode of Simulation Nation explores the topics of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in simulation education and the simulation industry. Kellie Bryant and Crystal Murillo discuss the evolution of language from cultural competence to cultural sensitivity and the importance of DEI in simulation. They highlight the need for representation …
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Scrub In with Sarah and Tyler as we discuss House Bill 350 with Brian Frazee, President and CEO of the Delaware Healthcare Association. We get to hear the why behind what he does everyday and we also discussed current events regarding HB 350. Don't miss this important episode. To learn more, please go to Bayhealth.org/HB350 today. Be sure to subscr…
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Simulationists Guide To The Standards of Best Practice
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Teresa Gore PhD, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CHSE-A, FSSH, FAAN from Healthysimulation.com discusses the development of simulation standards of best practice in nursing education. The standards cover various aspects of simulation, including terminology, participant objectives, facilitation methods, debriefing, and evaluation. The standards have been adopted…
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Simulationists Guide to the Global Simulation Industry (Ft. Lance Baily)
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This episode explores the global simulation industry and the role of simulation in healthcare education with Healthysimulation.com's Founder & CEO, Lance Baily, as he also shares his background in film and digital media, as well as his experience in healthcare and simulation. They touch on the expansion of simulation post-COVID and the trends of di…
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Our stories connect us and today Bayhealth Chief Nurse, Rosi Wurster talks about her story and her passion behind becoming the 2024 Chair of the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women in Delaware. Listen to how you can help educate, inspire, and make a difference for the women in your life today. "When women take care of their health, they b…
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Simulationists Guide to the Breaking Down Costs (FT. Alaina Herrington, DNP, RN, FAAN, FSSH, ANEF, CHSE-A))
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In this episode, Alaina Herrington, DNP, RN, FAAN, FSSH, ANEF, CHSE-A from Mississippi State University, discusses the cost breakdown of simulations and the importance of understanding the financial aspects of simulation. She emphasizes the need for simulation educators to have a business mindset and the challenges of navigating budgets and cost ef…
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Simulationists Guide to Budgets, justification, and hiring.. oh my!
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Crystel Farina discusses the important aspects of running a simulation center, including budgets, justification, and hiring. She emphasizes the need for a foundation of psychological safety in simulation programs and the importance of hiring individuals with the right mindset. Crystel shares her journey into simulation and the impact of the NLN sim…
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Simulationist's Guide To Incorporating Faculty and Students as SP's
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What are the best practices for incorporating different students and faculty members into the simulation process as standardized patients (SPs)? Amy and Megan explores the benefits of using family members, faculty members, and students as SPs, as well as the importance of following the Association of SP Educators' standards of best practice. The to…
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When Josh was faced with a potentially difficult lifelong crossroads, his connection to his physical therapist inspired his journey. Listen to Josh's story and be encouraged to advocate for others in your community and around the world through your passion and purpose. Joshua W. Smith, PT, DPT, MDT, Department Manager of Rehab Services at Bayhealth…
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Simulationists Guide to Character Descriptions For Your Simulation
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In this episode, Megan and Amy discuss the importance of character descriptions in simulation. They introduce the concept of character descriptions and explain how they differ from scripts. They highlight the need for character descriptions in formative simulations and the benefits they provide to standardized patients. Bethany McGonigle, a theater…
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Graduate Medical Students Desire to Bring Hope and Health
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Choosing to go to medical school coupled with the years of education requires a strong passion for what one is called to. Listen to Bayhealth Graduate Medical Education resident physicians Lindsay Grasso and Kendall Barton as they share their inspiring stories of why they chose this profession. The health of our community and their passion for othe…
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When life does not go as planned, it is easy to give up on our dreams. Trina Turner, DNP, RN-BC, LNC, ONN-CG, CNEn, CTTS faced those odds and kept going. She shares her story of hope with us. Don't miss this episode and be sure to share with a friend who may need encouraged today.By Bayhealth: Sarah Beebe and Tyler Cote
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Scrub in with Sarah and Tyler as they dig into 'why' behind Food Bank of Delaware CEO, Cathy Kanefsky gets out of bed each day. Her story is inspiring, brings hope, and offers insight into the depths of why keeping hope is foundational to keep going. Our stories of hope just may help someone who is having a difficult season. Hope is being able to s…
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Committed to Advocating for the Community
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"To be an activist is to speak. To be an advocate is to listen. Society can't move forward without both." - Eva Marie Lewis Delaware Lt. Governor Dr. Bethany Hall-Long shares the story of where she began and how she is using her experiences as a Delawarean, faculty member, and nurse in her current position as Lieutenant Governor to benefit the comm…
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Committed to the Why: With Sarah and Tyler
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Get to know our hosts, Sarah and Tyler, as they share their personal stories behind the reason they are committed to the why. They both share what keeps them motivated and how their work impacts others. In season 2, we will offer personal and practical lessons directly from many of you that unite, grow, and empower us all. As we bring community mem…
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“Be there for others, but never leave yourself behind.” -Dodinsky Join us as we talk with Angeline Dewey MSN, RN, APRN, ACNS-BC, CCRN-K, CNRN, Senior Director of Clinical Practice and Professional Development at Bayhealth. Leading from her own personal burnout, Angel shares her tips, tricks, and story about how she drew herself out of burnout and h…
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“The art of communication is the language of leadership.” – James Humes Join us we talk with Dominic Kayatta, M.S., CPXP, CPC, and Senior Director, Patient Experience at Bayhealth. Dominic shares his story and tips on how to communicate well as an individual and leader. His expertise and easily accessible tools can help you make small changes in yo…
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“Empowering those around you to be heard and valued makes the difference between a leader who simply instructs and one who inspires.” -Adena Friedman Tune is as nurse leaders Sarah Adams, BSN, RN, CCRN and Jamie Grevis, MSN, RN, CCRN-K discuss how to empower the teams around you and become the team you want and need to be. If you are a leader or as…
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Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again talking about everything you need on your Simulationist Ultimate Christmas List! This episode of Simulation Nation discusses various items that could make ideal Christmas gifts for those involved in healthcare simulation. Amy and Megan have a lively discussion, sharing thoughts on the newest simulati…
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Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team talks about everything you need to know before heading to IMSH 2024! The IMSH (International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare) conference serves as an invaluable platform for simulationists, encompassing professionals from diverse fields like healthcare, …
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Leadership with President and CEO, Terry Murphy
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Scrub In with Sarah and Tyler as they talk with President and CEO of Bayhealth, Terry Murphy about leadership and life. Don't miss our conversation as we discuss the 'why' behind what drives him everyday to lead and guide a leading healthcare system in Kent and Sussex County, Delaware. “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the…
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Simulationists Guide to Recruiting Standardized Patients
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Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team talks about how to effectively recruit Standardized Patients. In the dynamic field of nursing and healthcare education, incorporating realistic scenarios is essential for preparing future healthcare professionals. One effective method is the use of standardi…
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Team culture doesn't just happen, Jenn Klink, RN knows first hand. Listen to Sarah, Tyler and Jenn talk about her team culture and how she made it happen. Jenn is a Clinical Coordinator in Sussex Campus and has encouraging words for those of us who work on a team or lead a team. Don't miss this episode.…
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Simulationist's Guide on the Right Modality Based on the Objective
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Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team talks about how you can achieve the right modality in simulation. #simulation #healthcare #podcast #avkin #healthcaresimulation #healthcaretraining #nursing #wearablesimulator #manikin #tasktrainers #Imposter #podcast #spotify #applepodcasts #youtubepodcast …
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Simulationist's Guide to Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
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Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team looks at how overcome Imposter Syndrome in simulation. #simulation #healthcare #podcast #avkin #healthcaresimulation #healthcaretraining #nursing #psychologicalsafety #psychology #impostersyndrome #Imposter #podcast #spotify #applepodcasts #youtubepodcast Ma…
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Simulationist's Guide to Implementing Psychological Safety
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Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team looks at how implement psychological safety in simulation. Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, subscribe to our YouTube! Follow us on Linkedin, X (Twitter) & Facebook!…
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Scrub in with Sarah and Tyler as they dig deep with Stephanie McClellan, DNP, MBA, MSN, RN, CMSRN, NE-BC, and Bayhealth Cancer Institute Manager tell her encouraging story about her educational journey and how she uses it for the good of others. Listen close for her tips on how to reach your own personal goals, too. Don't miss this episode.…
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Simulationist's Guide to Advocating for Legislation for Simulation
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Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team looks at how effectively advocate for legislation from simulation and what is already happening behind the scenes! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, subscribe to our YouTube! Follow us on Linkedin, X (…
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Simulationists Guide to Continuing Education in Simulation
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There are a ton of CE opportunities out there, but which are the right ones? How can you be involved in hosting an event that offers CEU's? Megan Weldon and Amy Cowperthwait break down their tips on getting your CEU's and how to host your own event! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, subscribe…
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Sarah and Tyler talk to Emergency Department Nurse Harley Ricketts, RN about why she continued her nursing career even after COVID. She shares what her light was and what kept her going during difficult seasons. Come listen to the heart behind the people who care for you everyday. “There is always light. If only we're brave enough to see it. If onl…
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Simulationist's Guide to Designing a Simulation Lab
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Amy Cowperthwait CEO, RN, MSN, CNS, CHSE-A and Megan Weldon, CHSE are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team looks at how to conduct a professional pre-brief and de-brief and why they are so important to your simulations and standardization. Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, su…
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Simulationists Guide to Designing a Simulation Lab
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Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon are back again with Simulation Nation! This week the team takes a deep dive into simulation labs, designing them, building them and managing them. Watch the full episode on YouTube! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, subscribe to our YouTube! Follow us on Link…
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Simulationists Guide to Sim Center Certifications, Accreditation and Endorsements
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Certifications, accreditation and endorsements can be confusing and messy in the simulation community. This week, Simulation Nation sits down to talk about how to go about how to achieve these recognitions in a more balanced and organized way. Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, subscribe to o…
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Join Sarah and Tyler as they share the "why" behind their nursing uniform and invite Bayhealth Chief Nurse Executive, Rosi Wurster to do the same. "Leaders achieve very little by themselves; they inspire people to come together for the good of the group. Leaders never start with what needs to be done, leaders start with WHY we need to do things. Le…
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Simulationist's Guide to Achieving Radical Change When it Feels Like Your Hands are Tied
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How do you get radical change in simulation when it feels like you have no support? Amy Cowperthwait CEO, RN, MSN, CNS, CHSE-A did just that when she was working at a University and she has the tips and trips to get it done. Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, subscribe to our YouTube! Follow u…
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For every simulationist, there was a time where, for better or worse, you knew you were 'officially' a simulationist. Do you agree with the answers? Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, subscribe to our YouTube! Follow us on Linkedin, X (Twitter) & Facebook!…
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Simulationist's Guide To Maximizing National Healthcare Simulation Week 2023
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On this Episode of Simulation Nation with Amy Cowperthwait and Megan Weldon, we go over 4 tips on how to maximize your National Healthcare Simulation Week. Amy and Megan talk bringing in your marketing team to share the word of your simulation program, how to put yourself on the map durin #HCSimWeek 2023, and how to bring in your simulation communi…
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In today's episode of Simulation Nation, we are talking about everything going on around Providence during INACSL 2023 and how INACSL is celebrating their 20th anniversary. Make sure to subscribe to our podcast to never miss an episode, and to watch our podcasts, subscribe to our YouTube! Follow us on Linkedin, X (Twitter) & Facebook!…
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Today on the Podcast, we talk about what we are looking forward to at INACSL 2023, we dive into some of the sessions that will be available for you to go to including: A Panel of Healthcare Simulation Experts Discussing the NCSBN National Simulation Study 10 Year Retrospective: Reflections, Lessons Learned, and Moving Forward and CHSE Blueprint Rev…
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