Nursing Prioritization of Care:
Delivering Learner Data That Counts

Dr. Gonzalez is the VP of Healthcare Innovation at Sentinel U. She is the immediate past president of INACSL and a recognized simulation expert. She holds the prestigious advanced certified healthcare simulation educator (CHSE-A) certification. In the fall of 2020, she was recognized by the prestigious American Academy of Nurses as a Fellow (FAAN). She is also a fellow of the Academy of Nurse Educators (ANEF). Her nursing career focuses on advancing the science of nursing education through the use of simulation and its impact on learner outcomes. Dr.Gonzalez has a very specific body of work that has resulted in over 20 data-based manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals, and one clinical skills textbook. She is one of several scientists to have two patents. She is a seasoned nurse educator with experience teaching across the curriculum including live, hybrid, online, and synchronous delivery methods. Her recent work has been exploring ChatGPT to identify best practices and the use of chatbots to increase learner engagement.

Ryan is a lifelong learner with a passion for technology and design. In his role as a Learning Solutions UI/UX Designer at Sentinel U, he collaborates with both internal and external users to elevate the product portfolio. His accomplishments involve creating an effective end-user data collection system, translating insights into actionable design recommendations through prototyping, and promoting cross-company collaboration in product development efforts. Outside of work, Ryan is a cat enthusiast, gardener, and ceramist based in Rhode Island.

Lance W. Baily, BA, EMT-B is the Founder / CEO of HealthySimulation.com, the world’s leading healthcare simulation resource website which supports thousands healthcare professionals a month. As an experienced entrepreneur, digital media producer and administrative professional, Lance has the background and the experience necessary to help guide the clinical simulation industry to mass adoption.

Lance is also the Founder of SimGHOSTS.org, the leading 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to supporting healthcare professionals operating clinical simulation technologies which has organized over twenty hands-on training conferences around the globe since 2011. His co-edited  book “Comprehensive Healthcare Simulation: Operations, Technology, and Innovative Practice” provides 400 pages of in-depth articles supporting the technical integration of medical simulation in any sized program.

Formerly he served as Director of the Nevada System of Higher Education’s Clinical Simulation Center of Las Vegas, Simulation Technician for the LA Community College District, and volunteer Fire-Fighter, after receiving his BA in Film and Digital Media Production and working on Hollywood production sets. He currently lives with his wife and two young daughters in Las Vegas.