The importance of soft skills, such as communication, empathy, teamwork, and critical thinking, cannot be overstated. This one-hour webinar delves into the innovative use of simulation as a powerful tool to enhance these essential skills among nurses. Participants will explore how simulation-based training provides a safe, controlled environment for nurses to practice and refine their interpersonal abilities, decision-making processes, and collaborative techniques. Through real-world scenarios, nurses can receive immediate feedback, reflect on their performance, and develop the confidence to handle complex, emotionally charged situations. The session will also highlight best practices for integrating soft skill simulations into nursing education and ongoing professional development, ensuring that nurses are not only clinically competent but also equipped with the emotional intelligence necessary to provide holistic patient care. Join us to discover how simulation can be a game-changer in fostering the soft skills that are vital to nursing excellence.
Melissa Jo Tully, BSN, MHPE, RN-BC, is a highly accomplished healthcare professional passionate about education and patient safety. With a Master’s degree in Health Professional Education from the College of Medicine at Vanderbilt University, Melissa has honed her expertise in developing innovative programs to enhance healthcare performance and quality. As an experienced nurse, Melissa followed her passion for lifelong learning by exploring nursing specialties through her early nursing career, including critical care, emergency room, labor and delivery, pediatrics, and hospice. Melissa Tully is a trailblazer in healthcare simulation education, and her dedication to advancing the field is evident in her contributions and achievements. Melissa brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role. Since 2009, she has been dedicated to simulation-based education programs at Vanderbilt Medical Center, All Children’s Hospital Johns Hopkins Medicine, and HCA Northside Hospital where she has made significant contributions to improving patient outcomes through the power of simulation. Melissa has successfully developed instructor training and led orientation programs, nurse residency simulation programs, resuscitation, physician residency programs, and standardized patient programs for communication training. Melissa launched her career in consulting by starting Medical Simulation Consulting in 2015. Her firm’s primary focus lies in designing, developing, and evaluating simulation programs that integrate artificial intelligence, learning engineering concepts, augmented and virtual reality technology, as well as audiovisual technologies. She hosts healthcare simulation educational webinars and writes articles for HealthySimulation.com. She has contributed her expertise to virtual reality projects for multiple virtual reality software development companies. Driven by a deep-rooted desire to enhance patient safety and quality of care, Melissa continuously seeks opportunities to push the boundaries of simulation-based education. Through her expertise and leadership, she inspires and empowers healthcare professionals to strive for continuous improvement and make a positive impact on the lives of patients.
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