Jade Cruz

Abstracts/Presentations

National Presentation Nurses Changing the Game: Building an Exceptional Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Initiative for an Academic Health Care System. The Association for Leadership Science in Nursing. Birmingham, AL. October 2021. 

Add Oars to Steer Your Boat in the Right Direction: An Interprofessional Academic Simulation Experience. International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare. IMSH, Society for Simulation in Health Care. San Antonio, Texas. January 2019.

A Day in the Life: Academic Based Simulation Director. International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare. IMSH, Society for Simulation in Health Care. San Antonio, Texas. January 2019. 

Using Simulation to Assess the Safety of Healthcare Processes and Facilities. International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare. IMSH, Society for Simulation in Health Care. Los Angeles, California. January 2018. (Poster) 

COVID-19: The NPD Practitioner Response to the Education Emergency. The Association for Nursing Professional Development (ANPD) Annual Convention. Chicago Illinois. August 2021. (Poster)

Publications

Interprofessional Orientation for Health Professionals Utilizing Simulated Learning: Findings from a Pilot Study. (2016). Journal of Interprofessional Care Vol. 30, Issue. 2. https://doi.org/10.3109/13561820.2015.1092116.

Awards

2016 Nursing Education Award – Nurse Educator by Philippine Nurses Association in Arizona

2013 Mayo Clinic Quality Fellow Award

Exemplar

• Present - 2020 Mentor for the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Structural Empowerment Council.
• Present - 2021 Instrumental in the initial launch and continual development of the Unity in Diversity Council.
• 2021 Instrumental in the rollout of the electrocardiogram eLearning modules and exams for RNs, MTs, and new hires.
• 2019 Instrumental in offering Preceptor Development Hybrid Workshop to address the organization's needs.