Curriculum Vitae Amy L. Jones, RN, EdD, RN 1501 W. Laquinta Sioux Falls, SD 57108 (605) 271-5537 EDUCATION December2005 Doctorate in Education Education Administration: Adult and Higher Education University of South Dakota Dissertation: Faculty Members Comfort Levels In Utilizing High-Fidelity Simulation In A Bachelor of Science Nursing Program May 2005 Master of Science with Major in Nursing South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD Major: Nursing of Adult, Educator Option Thesis: Relationships among Selected Demographic Characteristics, Health Indices, and Cholesterol Levels Of Factory And Healthcare Workers May 1999 Bachelor of Science with a Major in Nursing South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD Major: Nursing May 1980 Diploma Program: Registered Nurse Sioux Valley Hospital School of Nursing Sioux Falls, SD 57105 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF NURSING Research Committee Society for Simulation in Healthcare 2010 Editorial Board Journal Clinical Simulation in Nursing 2010 Deans College of Nursing Grant Recipient 2009 Nursing Education Deans and Directors Society (NEDDS) 2009-pres Co-PI Assessment of Clinical Judgment in Nursing Students in a Public and Private University Program Summer Simulation Training Fellowship PI and Lead Faculty 2009 Teamstepps Master Trainer Creighton University Med Center 2009 Manuscript Reviewer Clinical Simulation in Nursing 2008 External Research Mentor Grant (Dr. Suzan Kardong-Edegren-WSU) 2008-09 Women in Giving Foundation Grant 2008 Graduate Faculty Status 2007-pres Assistant Professor Rank SDSU 2007
Simulation Committee Chair 2006-present Instructor Rank SDSU 1996 Lecturer Rank SDSU 1992 CLINICAL EXPERIENCE Dates Institution or Organization Duties 1980-1985 Sioux Valley Hospital Coronary Intensive Care RN/Riverview Health Services Sioux Valley Hospital: Staff/Charge Nurse Critical Care Riverview Health Services: 1985-1989 SDSU: RN Upward Mobility Student Charge Nurse Coursework/clinical to obtain a Bachelor of Science with a Major in Nursing 1990-1994 Sioux Valley Hospital Registered Nurse Coronary Intensive Care adjunct SDSU College of Nursing Summers 1991/1992-charge nurse Pipestone Good Samaritan Nursing Center Summer 1993- psyche staff nurse Avera McKenna Hospital. Started Master of Science 1992 1994-1996 Lecturer Status SDSU College of Nursing- Med/Surg Clinical and didactic. Completed Master of Science 1996 1996-1998 Cardiovascular Representative for SD 1998-2001 Instructor Rank Clinical/Didactic Boehringer Mannheim Pharmaceuticals-company sold to Roche Pharmaceutical 1998 Clinical Faculty in charge of 8 junior nursing students on med/surg unit. Prepared and delivered PowerPoint presentations for 64 juniorlevel nursing students on Medical-Surgical topics for lecture portion of course (use of Smart Classroom)
Fall 2001-Spring 2004 Part-time work for Ridgewater College Public Health Nurse parttime Benson Public Schools 2002-2003 Summer 2003 through December 2005 Full-time doctoral work Spring 2006-present Lead Faculty for Lecture RN students and Lead for Curriculum Revision, Licensed Public Health Nurse for grade school, high school, alternative learning school, and girls ranch. Temporary Faculty Position at Assistant Professor Rank -interviewed and received full-time tenure track position Fall 2006 (2000-2001 College of Nursing Teacher of the Year Award) Started coursework for Doctorate at University of South Dakota while maintained full-time faculty position at SDSU Med/surg floor- LPN students (Rice Hospital) ER/ICU/Peds/OB/Gyn/New Born Nursery with RN students (Rice Hospital) Responsible for immunization and healthcare supervision for 1200 students (supervision for girls ranch students) University of SD, Vermillion Public Health Clinical 5 th semester nursing students- Supervise 160 hours of clinical experience for 8 senior level-nursing students. Fall semester: Intro to Advance Role: N615 (all online program via D2L in College of Nursing graduate program) Supervision Simulation Lab (three campus sites) and Lead for integration of teaching with different types of simulation (standardized, hybrid, high, moderate, low fidelity) and simulators for undergraduate and graduate curriculum/faculty. -Responsible for daily functions of Simulation Lab management and maintenance.
-Chair nurse practitioner defense /grad -Partner with local and regional hospitals to utilize sim for competency with nursing staff interdisciplinary in situ sim with tertiary center for rapid response and mock code scenarios. Grant Funding *Submitted proposal 12/23/09 HRSA, NEPR Integrating Healthcare Informatics into Baccalaureate Nursing Education to Meet Rural Health Needs. $1,087,980.00. (Jones, PD) *Spring 2009 Deans Scholarship Award $16, 500.00. *Fall 2008 $1000 from Women in Giving Foundation/SDSU *Statewide Project to Prepare Nurse Educators. HRSA, DON, NEPR, $740,000 (Hegge, PD, 2005-2009). Served as Coordinator of the Educator Option in the MS in Nursing Program and as a core faculty member. *Summer 2008- $1500 funding for external research mentor between SDSU/WSU. *Winter 2006 submitted New Idea Grant Proposal to Vice President and Provost Dr. Carol Peterson for five faculty members in the College of Nursing to attend Metropolitan State University s First Nursing Institute for Simulation. $5,600.00. *Summer 2007-Awarded $2000.00 to attend Summer E Technology Program learned how to integrate different types of technology into all on-line courses *Summer 1999 Title III Integrated Instructional Technology Program Research and Abstract Presentations -Poster Presentation 10 th Annual Society for Simulation in Healthcare Conference (Jan. 2010) Phoenix, AZ entitled A Pilot Study Utilizing an Education Intervention to Facilitate the Utilization of the Human Patient Simulator -Poster Presentation 8 th Annual International Nursing Simulation/Learning Resource Centers Conference (2009) St. Louis, MI entitled A Pilot Study Utilizing an Education Intervention to facilitate the Utilization of the Human Patient Simulator Podium Presentation (2008) Women In Giving grant recipient Podium Presentation (2007) entitled Research Using Simulation as a Teaching Methodology at 7th Annual State-wide Nursing Educators and Deans Conference
Poster Presentation (2007) Faculty Members Comfort Levels in Utilizing High- Fidelity Simulation in a Bachelor of Science Nursing Program South Dakota State University Research Day Poster Presentation (2007) Faculty Members Comfort Levels in Utilizing High- Fidelity Simulation in a Bachelor of Science Nursing Program South Dakota State University College of Nursing Research Day Poster Presentation (2006) Faculty Members Comfort Levels in Utilizing High- Fidelity Simulation in a Bachelor of Science Nursing Program South Dakota Nurses Convention Poster Presentation (2006) Faculty Members Comfort Levels in Utilizing High- Fidelity Simulation in a Bachelor of Science Nursing Program 17th Annual Centennial Area Health Educators Conference Breckenridge, Colorado Presentation of dissertation (2006) Faculty Members Comfort Levels in Utilizing High-Fidelity Simulation in a Bachelor Of Science Nursing Program College of Nursing, South Dakota State University Presentation of dissertation (2006) entitled Faculty Members Comfort Levels in Utilizing High-Fidelity Simulation in a Bachelor Of Science Nursing Program Ridgewater College, Willmar, MN.. Other Simulation /Research related work Service work for South Dakota State University serve as consultant for local/ regional partner simulation center questions. (2006-pres) February 2010 Education without Walls program (established in 2008) whereby practicing nurses from local hospital come to the university setting for competency testing and faculty (myself) come from the college to the hospital to exchange resources and knowledge. Past retired Director of Nursing named this program Education without Walls. February 2010 Mock Code Simulation utilizing SimMan at Avera McKennan hospital for ICU and 1 East nurses. (In charge of coordinating/collaborating with service partners from hospital) Lead for renovation of simulation lab construction of control room and two sim rooms. Lead for identification of best audio/video system. June 2009 submitted/received SDSU IRB Approval entitled Assessing Nursing Students Clinical Judgment through Simulated Learning
March 2009 submitted/received SDSU IRB Approval entitled A Pilot Test of a Summer Simulation Training Fellowship Spring 2009 first in-situ simulation conducted in the state of SD with use of SimMan at Avera McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD Feb. 2009 submitted pilot study plans to the NLN to obtain permission for the use of Student Satisfaction and Self Confidence in Learning Tool to be utilized by service/education research team Spring 2009 @ Augustana College & Spring 2010 @ South Dakota State University with senior nursing students. Obtained approval from Dr. Kathy Lasater to utilize the Lasater Clinical Judgment Rubric for the same pilot study. June 2007--Received IRB approval to repeat study previously conducted with faculty members during the Fall Semester of 2005 to identify whether measures Simulation Task Force had implemented to assist faculty members to feel more comfortable (2006-2007) utilizing this teaching methodology had increased the faculty members comfort levels. Summer 2008 conducted Vital Sim Annie training with Brookings Healthcare Organization Staff Nurses for review of cardiac, pulmonary, gastrointestinal health assessment. Summer 2007 and summer 2008: Worked with Brookings Hospital Staff Nurses delivered 2-day competency camps with SimMan (First summer did SVT scenario with Adenosine and second summer did Mock Code) Summer 2006--Assisted Graduate Faculty Members as consultant for utilization of Simulation for family nurse practitioner students. Approved for Ms. Gloria Lau (Fall 2006) a graduate student at Holy Names University in Oakland, California to do an approximate replication of my study on Faculty Members Comfort Levels with Simulation. (Have received numerous other requests since this time to utilize instrument from doctoral study) (Dr. Pamela Jeffries was one of the experts whom reviewed the tool. (Tool Cronbach Alpha.91) Fall 2006--Submitted study plans to the NLN to obtain permission for the use of the three instruments developed for the NLN/Laerdal Simulation Study for South Dakota State University faculty members to utilize to measure student satisfaction with simulation Fall 2005--Developed new instrument to measure faculty comfort levels when utilizing simulation as a teaching methodology and for evaluation while complete doctoral work.
SimMan Presentations/Local Newspaper Articles Fall 2009 New Simulation Lab Construction Offers Enhanced Learning to Students. (The Collegian) Brookings, SD: South Dakota State University, Department of Nursing Fall 2009 responsible to update the Simulation program website for The College of Nursing @ South Dakota State University Fall 2009 Brown Bag Presentation for Faculty on use of new audio/video components in simulation lab Fall 2009 SimMan presentation for Annual Hobo Day Executive and Deans Development Committee, South Dakota State University Spring 2009, SimMan presentation Deans Development Committee, South Dakota State University Meyers, M. (Ed.). (2008, July 27) Hospitals Mired in Tug of War, The Argus Leader, Sioux Falls, SD. May 2008-SimMan (mock-code) presentation for President Chicoine, Vice President Peterson, President Tad Perry (Board of Regents) and 13 Deans from the different colleges represented within South Dakota State University March 2008--SDSU Undergraduate Faculty SimMan Demonstration Even, S. (Ed.). (2008) Nursing students practice for real world. (The Collegian Feb. 13 Issue) Brookings, SD: South Dakota State University, Department of Nursing Jan. 2008 --Brookings Hospital RN Competency Mock Code Facilitator Simulation (SimMan) PowerPoint Presentation: Nov. 2007 to District 8/9 monthly meeting entitled Integrating Simulation into the Curriculum Fall 2007--SDSU President Chicoine & Mr. Jim Krommenga (President of Avera Foundation) Summer 2007 Brookings Hospital RN Competency CHF Scenario Facilitator for Simulation (SimMan) Fall 2007 Collaborated with Ms. Barb Peterson (Children s Hospital Simulation Coordinator: St. Paul/Mnpls and Ms. Elizabeth Biel, Director of the MN
Healthcare Education Industry Partnership to secure a speaker for the November meeting of Minnesota Simulation User Group Summer 2007--Assisted in development of Mission Statement for the Minnesota Simulation Users Group Fall 2006 & Fall 2007--Dean s Development Committee SimMan presentations A new age for nursing. (2007, Nov. 6) The Brookings Register, p. A1. $50,000 mannequin not just a dummy (2006, October 9) The Brookings Register, p. A1. Spring 2006--Sioux Valley Hospital and University Center for Innovation and Workforce Development: Consultant Simulation Publications Jones, A., Clites, J., & Booten, B. (2009). Developing a Collaborative Relationship between a Rural Hospital and a University Clinical Simulation in Nursing, VOL (5). Doi:10.1016/j.ecns.2009.02 Jones, A., & Hegge, M. (2007). Faculty comfort levels with simulation. Clinical Simulation in Nursing Education. 3(1). http://www.inacsl.org/inside/journal-titlesabstracts.pdf Jones, A., & Hegge, M. (2008). Simulation and faculty time investment. Clinical Simulation in Nursing Education Journal. 4(2). Faculty comfort levels with simulation embedded within an education module developed by simulation experts for the NLN/Laerdal Medical online collaborative Simulation Innovation Resource Center (SIRC) available @ http://sirc.nln.org OTHER SCHOLARLY/RESEARCH INVOLVEMENT SIMULATION Feb. 2008--asked by Dr. Suzan Kardong-Edegren, to serve as a manuscript reviewer for The Journal of Clinical Simulation for upcoming issues this year (2008--continues). March 2005--Actively sought the council of Dr. Pamela Jeffries, Ph.D.Associate Professor, University of Indiana, to utilize the framework she developed in conjunction with Laerdal Medical and the National League for Nurses to use in the study conducted for my doctoral dissertation. UNIVERSITY SERVICE Graduate School Rep for Thesis/Project 2008- Research Committee 2008- Chair: Simulation Task Force 2006-
Executive Committee: College of Nursing 2006- Library & Instructional Media Committee 2006-08 Lead Faculty: Simulation Partner Work 2007- Higher Learning Commission Subcommittee for Accreditation Review 2007-09 Academic Appeals Committee 2007- Mentor New Faculty 2006- PROFESSIONAL SERVICE/Memberships National Education Association 2008- Society for Simulation in Healthcare 2008- South Dakota Nurses Association 2006- Minnesota Simulation User Group 2006-8 Midwest Nursing Research Society 2006- Sigma Theta Tau Phi Chapter 2006- International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning 2006- Kappa Delta Pi 2006-