Using virtual simulations to demonstrate clinical competency
By Laura Gonzalez, VP, Sentinel U®, President, INACSL Last year, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) dramatically re-envisioned [...]
Sentinel U® Named 2022 EdTech Company of the Year
I am thrilled to share the exciting news that Sentinel U® was named 2022 EdTech Company of the Year at [...]
Feeling Stressed About Post-Pandemic Patient Care? Refresh Your Skills.
April is Stress Awareness Month and this seems like the perfect time to address the elephant in the room – [...]
Community Nurses are Healthcare’s Unsung Heroes
Each year, during the first full week of April, we celebrate National Public Health Week. It’s a time to recognize [...]
Spring Break Bring Aches and Pains to Nurses
Spring break trips are a rite of passage for many college students. But when alcohol-fueled undergraduates descend upon popular party [...]
Let’s Recognize the Pioneering Women of Nursing Simulation on International Women’s Day
Ever since Florence Nightingale laid the groundwork for modern professional nursing by founding the first nursing school in 1860, women [...]
The Importance of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Nursing and Nursing Education
This month, our nation recognizes Black History Month. Its origins date back nearly 100 years to when Dr. Carter G. [...]
Let’s Celebrate Sentinel U’s Storytellers During National Patient Recognition Week
As nurses, our primary role is to ensure that every patient receives the direct and proper care they need. This [...]
Debriefing in 2022: Lessons Learned from Synchronous and Asynchronous Delivery Methods
The way we educate nurses has changed. Traditional clinicals and labs have evolved as many of today’s institutions have incorporated [...]
Thought Leadership Advisory Council: Bringing the Best Minds in Simulation to Sentinel U
The nursing profession is ever evolving with novel developments in medicine and new advances in technology, including the application of [...]
Pay It Forward: The Power of Mentorship
This month marks the 20th anniversary of National Mentoring Month, which seems like the perfect occasion to address how important [...]
2021 Leaves Nursing Profession Poised for Big Changes
This has been a year of turmoil and triumph in the nursing profession. We witnessed a mass exodus of seasoned [...]
Let’s Talk Mental Health: Virtual Simulation Can Support Proficiency
Simone Biles stunned the world when she withdrew from Olympic competition to focus on her mental health. She was the [...]
Prioritization of Care: How Serious Gaming Addresses An Urgent Clinical Challenge for New Nurses
One of the challenges in nursing education is infusing the student nurse with the knowledge, the experience, and the confidence [...]
Sentinel U® Nursing Simulation Research Grant Provides Opportunity for Nursing Educators to Study Impact of Simulation Technology
Virtual simulation technology has revolutionized nursing education programs, forever changing the way nursing students learn and practice their skills. By [...]
Sentinel U® Watch with Dr. Gonzalez: AACN’s Recent Updates to Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education
Every month, we hear from Laura Gonzalez, President-elect of International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning Standards (INACSL) and Vice [...]
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