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Joanna Willett MSN, RN, CNE, CEN

Director of the Nursing Simulation Lab
Mennonite College of Nursing
Office
MNSC Mcn Simulation Center 146c
Office Hours
M-F 8a-4p
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Biography

I am a certified nurse educator currently directing the nursing simulation lab at ISU. My interest areas are nursing simulation, health assessment, XR technology in healthcare education, and emergency nursing.

Teaching Interests & Areas

Nursing and Healthcare Simulation; Physical Assessment

Research Interests & Areas

Clinical Judgement across the Nursing Curriculum
Clinical Judgement in the Simulation Debriefing Process
Trauma Informed Nursing
Virtual Reality Applications for Nursing and Healthcare
OSCE simulations in the Undergraduate Nurse Program

MSN

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

RISE to the Covid Challenge Award

Illinois State University
2020

Journal Article

Willett, J., Adelman-Mullally, T., Ng, H., & Chung, S. Y. (in press). Virtual reality simulation integration in a nursing undergraduate program: Lessons learned. Nurse Educator.

Presentations

Simulation in the Classroom! Critical Thinking Day 1. CTLT Teaching and Learning Symposium. Illinois State University. (2022)
CJM in the Classroom. Faculty Retreat- Undergraduate Pre-Licensure Program. (2021)
References: Bristol, T. (2020). Next Generation NCLEX (NGN): Applications to the Educational Settings. NCLEX Conference, (pp. 1-39). (Virtual). Dickison, P., Kaerling, K., & Lasater, K. (2019). Integrating the National Council of State Boards of Nursing Clinical Judgement Model Into Nursing Educational Framework. Journal of Nursing Education, 58(2). doi:10.3928/01484834-20190122-03 NCSBN. (2020). http://ncbn.org. Retrieved from NCSBN Clinical Judgement Measurement Model: https://www.ncsbn.org/14798.htm
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