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==About this site== | ==About this site== | ||
| − | Behind the Sim Curtain is a 100% volunteer-run project dedicated to the supporting the '''professional development''' of individual sim techs | + | Behind the Sim Curtain is a 100% volunteer-run project dedicated to the supporting the '''professional development''' of individual sim techs and the '''development of the profession''' for all simulation operation specialists. |
==Who are we? We go by many names .....== | ==Who are we? We go by many names .....== | ||
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===Professional Certification=== | ===Professional Certification=== | ||
The Society for Simulation in Healthcare has two types of certification, one for educators and one for simulation operation specialists. There is a fair bit of overlap between the positions, but also some differences in focus. | The Society for Simulation in Healthcare has two types of certification, one for educators and one for simulation operation specialists. There is a fair bit of overlap between the positions, but also some differences in focus. | ||
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| − | + | *Examination Blueprints and Resources | |
| − | *[[Certification of Healthcare Simulation Educators (CHSE)]] | + | **[[Certification of Healthcare Simulation Educators (CHSE)]] |
| − | ** | + | **[[Certification of Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialists (CHSOS)]] |
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| − | * | + | *Information about the Exams |
| − | ** | + | **[http://www.ssih.org/Certification/CHSE/Exam-Information Simulation Educators (CHSE)] (basic and advanced) |
| − | + | **[http://www.ssih.org/Certification/CHSOS/Exam-Information Simulation Operation Specialists (CHSOS)]. | |
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===Formal Education=== | ===Formal Education=== | ||
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**[https://www.nursing.ucf.edu/admissions/Sim University of Central Florida (Healthcare Simulation)] | **[https://www.nursing.ucf.edu/admissions/Sim University of Central Florida (Healthcare Simulation)] | ||
**[http://admissions.rmu.edu/onlinehome/nursing-and-health-care/simulation-instruction Robert Morris University (Simulation Instruction & Management)] | **[http://admissions.rmu.edu/onlinehome/nursing-and-health-care/simulation-instruction Robert Morris University (Simulation Instruction & Management)] | ||
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**[http://www.uakron.edu/allied-health/simulation-tech/ University of Akron - Associate Degree and dual certificate paths in Simulation Technology ] | **[http://www.uakron.edu/allied-health/simulation-tech/ University of Akron - Associate Degree and dual certificate paths in Simulation Technology ] | ||
**[https://www.usfca.edu/nursing/programs/masters/healthcare-simulation University of San Francisco - Certificate in Healthcare Simulation ] | **[https://www.usfca.edu/nursing/programs/masters/healthcare-simulation University of San Francisco - Certificate in Healthcare Simulation ] | ||
| − | + | **[https://und.edu/academics/extended-learning/non-credit/medical-simulator-technician/ University of North Dakota - Medical Simulator Technician Program] | |
| − | *Associates | + | *Associates |
**[http://www.uakron.edu/allied-health/simulation-tech/ University of Akron] | **[http://www.uakron.edu/allied-health/simulation-tech/ University of Akron] | ||
**[http://www.bigbend.edu/academics/programs/medical-simulation/ Big Bend Community College (AD - Medical Simulation Associate in Applied Science)] | **[http://www.bigbend.edu/academics/programs/medical-simulation/ Big Bend Community College (AD - Medical Simulation Associate in Applied Science)] | ||
| − | *Bachelors | + | *Bachelors |
**[http://drexel.edu/medicine/academics/Graduate-School/medical-and-healthcare-simulation Drexel University - Masters in Medical and Healthcare Simulation ] | **[http://drexel.edu/medicine/academics/Graduate-School/medical-and-healthcare-simulation Drexel University - Masters in Medical and Healthcare Simulation ] | ||
**[https://www.seminolestate.edu/catalog/program/HS-BS Seminole State (BSHS - Healthcare Simulation)] | **[https://www.seminolestate.edu/catalog/program/HS-BS Seminole State (BSHS - Healthcare Simulation)] | ||
| − | *Masters | + | *Masters |
**[http://drexel.edu/medicine/academics/graduate-school/medical-and-healthcare-simulation/ Drexel University (MS - Medical Simulation)] | **[http://drexel.edu/medicine/academics/graduate-school/medical-and-healthcare-simulation/ Drexel University (MS - Medical Simulation)] | ||
| + | **New York Institute of Technology (link tbd) | ||
*Post-Grad Certificate* | *Post-Grad Certificate* | ||
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===Leadership Development=== | ===Leadership Development=== | ||
| − | *[[SimOps 2017 Lansing, Michigan]] | + | *[[Growing as a Leader in Simulation Operations (Panel Presentation at SimOps 2017 Lansing, Michigan)]] |
==Development of the Profession== | ==Development of the Profession== | ||
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===Job Descriptions=== | ===Job Descriptions=== | ||
| − | [[Job Description Task List]] | + | * [[Job Description Task List]] |
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| + | http://www.educationandcareernews.com/news/a-career-as-a-simulation-operations-specialist-making-the-magic-happen | ||
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The California Statewide Health Occupations Advisory Committee did a job analysis and created two DACUM job profiles: | The California Statewide Health Occupations Advisory Committee did a job analysis and created two DACUM job profiles: | ||
| − | * | + | *Simulation Program Coordinator - https://ca-hwi.org/public/uploads/pdfs/Simulation_Program_Coordinator.pdf |
| − | * | + | *Simulation Technology Specialist - http://wiki.behindthesimcurtain.org/index.php/File:DACUM_Competency_Profile_for_Simulation_Technology_Specialist-1.doc |
If you're a member of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare, there are some job descriptions in the Resources Library http://www.ssih.org/SSIH/SSIH/Resources/ResourceLibraries | If you're a member of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare, there are some job descriptions in the Resources Library http://www.ssih.org/SSIH/SSIH/Resources/ResourceLibraries | ||
| − | If you're a member of SimGHOSTS | + | If you're a member of SimGHOSTS, there are some more job descriptions posted at http://www.simghosts.org/subscribers/documents/ |
==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
===Professional Organizations=== | ===Professional Organizations=== | ||
| − | * | + | *International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INASCL) - http://www.inacsl.org |
| − | + | *Gathering of Healthcare Simulation Technology Specialists (SimGHOSTS)] - http://www.simghosts.org | |
| − | * | + | *Society for Simulation in Healthcar (SSiH) - http://www.ssih.org |
| + | *Association of Standardized Patient Educators - http://www.aspeducators.org | ||
===INASCL Standards of Best Practice=== | ===INASCL Standards of Best Practice=== | ||
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*[http://www.nursingsimulation.org/article/S1876-1399(16)30131-1/fulltext Professional Integrity] | *[http://www.nursingsimulation.org/article/S1876-1399(16)30131-1/fulltext Professional Integrity] | ||
*[http://www.nursingsimulation.org/article/S1876-1399(16)30132-3/fulltext Simulation-Enhanced Interprofessional Education (Sim-IPE)] | *[http://www.nursingsimulation.org/article/S1876-1399(16)30132-3/fulltext Simulation-Enhanced Interprofessional Education (Sim-IPE)] | ||
| − | * | + | *[http://www.nursingsimulation.org/article/S1876-1399(17)30294-3/fulltext Simulation Operations (NEW as of Fall 2017!!!)] |
===Terminology=== | ===Terminology=== | ||
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===Online Courses=== | ===Online Courses=== | ||
| − | * | + | *Teaching with Simulation Lessons (University of Washington) - https://collaborate.uw.edu/teaching-with-technology/simulation |
| − | * | + | *Training Guide Using Simulation for TeamSTEPPS - https://www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/simulation/index.html |
===Journals=== | ===Journals=== | ||
| − | * | + | *Simulation in Healthcare Journal - http://www.ssih.org/News/Journal |
| − | * | + | *Clinical Simulation in Nursing - http://www.nursingsimulation.org/ |
===Magazines=== | ===Magazines=== | ||
| − | * | + | *Medical Training Magazine - https://www.healthcaretrainingandeducation.com |
===Books=== | ===Books=== | ||
| − | * | + | *Healthcare Simulation: A Guide for Operation Specialists - http://www.powells.com/book/healthcare-simulation-9781118949412/72-4 |
===Websites and Blogs=== | ===Websites and Blogs=== | ||
| − | * | + | *Clinical Playground (Eric Baumann) - http://clinicalplayground.com |
| − | * | + | *Games and Simulation in Healthcare - http://healthcaregames.wisc.edu |
| − | * | + | *Healthy Simulation (Lance Bailey) - http://www.healthysimulation.com |
| − | * | + | *Mobile Sim - http://mobilesim.wordpress.com |
| − | * | + | *Open Source Sim - http://www.opensourcesim.org |
| − | * | + | *Patient Simulation - http://patientsimulation.co.uk |
| − | * | + | *SimLog http://blog.une.edu/simlab |
| − | * | + | *SimSingularity (Jeff Taekman) http://blog.simsingularity.com |
| + | *SimulationTek http://simulationtek.com | ||
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| + | ===Medical Education Websites=== | ||
| + | *Med Ed Portal https://www.mededportal.org | ||
| + | *Med Ed World https://www.mededworld.org | ||
==Become Involved!== | ==Become Involved!== | ||
We use the the same software as Wikipedia (MediaWiki) and encourage everyone who works behind the sim curtain to become active members of this community-driven resources. | We use the the same software as Wikipedia (MediaWiki) and encourage everyone who works behind the sim curtain to become active members of this community-driven resources. | ||
| − | *To become a contributor, start by sending an email to kam@behindthesimcurtain.org | + | *To become a contributor, start by sending an email to [mailto:kam@behindthesimcurtain.org Kam McCowan <kam@behindthesimcurtain.org>] |
| − | *To learn more about how and why | + | |
| + | *To learn more about how and why to contribute to this and other healthcare simulation wikiws, take a look at the online course we are developing, [[Leveraging Open Source Collaborative Content for Professional Development and Development of the Profession]] | ||
| + | ==About Us== | ||
''This is the second version of Behind the Sim Curtain - the original website was created by Kam McCowan in 2007 to showcase a collection of tricks of the trade. | ''This is the second version of Behind the Sim Curtain - the original website was created by Kam McCowan in 2007 to showcase a collection of tricks of the trade. | ||
''That content is still [https://sites.google.com/site/sshtog/ available online] and is in the process of being moved to Open Source Sim http://www.opensourcesim.org , a website for creating and sharing ideas that make our lives easier! | ''That content is still [https://sites.google.com/site/sshtog/ available online] and is in the process of being moved to Open Source Sim http://www.opensourcesim.org , a website for creating and sharing ideas that make our lives easier! | ||
Revision as of 23:50, 27 December 2017
Contents
About this site
Behind the Sim Curtain is a 100% volunteer-run project dedicated to the supporting the professional development of individual sim techs and the development of the profession for all simulation operation specialists.
Who are we? We go by many names .....
Sim Tech,
- Simulation Technologist,
- Simulation Technology Specialist,
- Simulation Operation Specialist,
- Stage Manager of Medical Theater,
- Jack of all Trades ....
No matter what we are called, we are the people working behind the scenes to get the technology out of the way of the education.
Professional Development
Professional Certification
The Society for Simulation in Healthcare has two types of certification, one for educators and one for simulation operation specialists. There is a fair bit of overlap between the positions, but also some differences in focus.
- Examination Blueprints and Resources
- Information about the Exams
- Simulation Educators (CHSE) (basic and advanced)
- Simulation Operation Specialists (CHSOS).
Formal Education
- Certifications
- University of Southern Indiana (Clinical Simulation)
- Bryan College of Health Sciences (Simulation Educator)
- The MOVES Institute - Naval Postgraduate School (Healthcare Simulation)
- University of Central Florida (Healthcare Simulation)
- Robert Morris University (Simulation Instruction & Management)
- University of Akron - Associate Degree and dual certificate paths in Simulation Technology
- University of San Francisco - Certificate in Healthcare Simulation
- University of North Dakota - Medical Simulator Technician Program
- Associates
- Bachelors
- Masters
- Drexel University (MS - Medical Simulation)
- New York Institute of Technology (link tbd)
- Post-Grad Certificate*
Leadership Development
Development of the Profession
Job Descriptions
The California Statewide Health Occupations Advisory Committee did a job analysis and created two DACUM job profiles:
- Simulation Program Coordinator - https://ca-hwi.org/public/uploads/pdfs/Simulation_Program_Coordinator.pdf
- Simulation Technology Specialist - http://wiki.behindthesimcurtain.org/index.php/File:DACUM_Competency_Profile_for_Simulation_Technology_Specialist-1.doc
If you're a member of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare, there are some job descriptions in the Resources Library http://www.ssih.org/SSIH/SSIH/Resources/ResourceLibraries
If you're a member of SimGHOSTS, there are some more job descriptions posted at http://www.simghosts.org/subscribers/documents/
Resources
Professional Organizations
- International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INASCL) - http://www.inacsl.org
- Gathering of Healthcare Simulation Technology Specialists (SimGHOSTS)] - http://www.simghosts.org
- Society for Simulation in Healthcar (SSiH) - http://www.ssih.org
- Association of Standardized Patient Educators - http://www.aspeducators.org
INASCL Standards of Best Practice
From INASCL Standards of Best Practice
- Simulation Design
- Outcomes and Objectives
- Facilitation
- Debriefing
- Participant Evaluation
- Professional Integrity
- Simulation-Enhanced Interprofessional Education (Sim-IPE)
- Simulation Operations (NEW as of Fall 2017!!!)
Terminology
Online Courses
- Teaching with Simulation Lessons (University of Washington) - https://collaborate.uw.edu/teaching-with-technology/simulation
- Training Guide Using Simulation for TeamSTEPPS - https://www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/simulation/index.html
Journals
- Simulation in Healthcare Journal - http://www.ssih.org/News/Journal
- Clinical Simulation in Nursing - http://www.nursingsimulation.org/
Magazines
- Medical Training Magazine - https://www.healthcaretrainingandeducation.com
Books
- Healthcare Simulation: A Guide for Operation Specialists - http://www.powells.com/book/healthcare-simulation-9781118949412/72-4
Websites and Blogs
- Clinical Playground (Eric Baumann) - http://clinicalplayground.com
- Games and Simulation in Healthcare - http://healthcaregames.wisc.edu
- Healthy Simulation (Lance Bailey) - http://www.healthysimulation.com
- Mobile Sim - http://mobilesim.wordpress.com
- Open Source Sim - http://www.opensourcesim.org
- Patient Simulation - http://patientsimulation.co.uk
- SimLog http://blog.une.edu/simlab
- SimSingularity (Jeff Taekman) http://blog.simsingularity.com
- SimulationTek http://simulationtek.com
Medical Education Websites
- Med Ed Portal https://www.mededportal.org
- Med Ed World https://www.mededworld.org
Become Involved!
We use the the same software as Wikipedia (MediaWiki) and encourage everyone who works behind the sim curtain to become active members of this community-driven resources.
- To become a contributor, start by sending an email to Kam McCowan <kam@behindthesimcurtain.org>
- To learn more about how and why to contribute to this and other healthcare simulation wikiws, take a look at the online course we are developing, Leveraging Open Source Collaborative Content for Professional Development and Development of the Profession
About Us
This is the second version of Behind the Sim Curtain - the original website was created by Kam McCowan in 2007 to showcase a collection of tricks of the trade.
That content is still available online and is in the process of being moved to Open Source Sim http://www.opensourcesim.org , a website for creating and sharing ideas that make our lives easier!
