W5:2 Equity in Motion: Simulating Social Determinants of Health

Lake Buena Vista, FL US
March 26, 2025

Addressing health equity is essential to improving quality outcomes and enhancing nursing professional practice initiatives. Social determinants of health (SDoH) include everyday things such as where we live, social support, and access to health care, which can play a significant role in our health. NRP coordinator and NPD Practitioners at an Academic Health System (AHS) recognized the significance of incorporating SDoH into the Nurse Residency Program (NRP). 

Target Audience

  • Nurses

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:  

  • Describe the design of a high-fidelity simulation in the Nurse Residency Program (NRP) including elements of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) as aligned with organizational goals.
  • Discuss program evaluation findings of a SDoH-focused simulation and significance to nursing practice and patient care.

 

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 General CE - Attendance
Course opens: 
03/26/2025
Course expires: 
05/26/2025
Event starts: 
03/26/2025 - 10:40am CDT
Event ends: 
03/26/2025 - 11:10am CDT
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FACULTY & PLANNERS

Faculty
Manjula Rangaswamy Stanislaus, DNP MHA NPD-BC RN-BC CCRN CMC        
Nurse Residency Program Coordinator 
NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island
 
Tara Linehan, MSN, RN, MEDSURG-BC         
Nursing Professional Development Specialist 
NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island
 
 
Planning Committee
Kelly Gallagher, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, NEA-BC      
Senior Director, Nursing Programs
Vizient, Inc. 
 
Brittany Beckmann, MSN, RN, NPD-BC     
NRP Sr. Programmatic Advisor 
Vizient, Inc. 
 
Megan Buckley 
Senior Programs Manager              
Vizient, Inc.
 
 
Kim Bentley, CHCP   
CE Programs Manager              
Vizient, Inc.
 
Marilu Kelly, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CHCP
Director, Continuing Education       
Vizient, Inc.
 

DISCLOSURE

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Disclosure Statements
 
Absence of Relevant Financial Relationships
 
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The education provided through this activity is for continuing education purposes only. The views and opinions expressed in this activity are those of the faculty/presenters and do not necessarily reflect the views of Vizient, Inc.

 

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Vizient, Inc. is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

 
Designation Statement(s)
 

Nurses (CNE)

 
This activity is designated for 0.50 contact hours.
 
 
 
Other Healthcare Professionals (General CE Credit)
 
Vizient, Inc. will award all other healthcare professionals who successfully complete the activity a Certificate of Participation. Various state license boards and credentialing bodies accept certificates of participation from accredited CE activities to meet CE requirements for license renewals and re-certification. It is the responsibility of the participant to contact their state licensing board and/or certifying body for verification on credit eligibility reciprocity.

Available Credit

  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 General CE - Attendance
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