Rhoda San Jose, DNP, MS, RN, NPD-BC, CHSE

Dr. Rhoda San Jose has been a nurse for over 25 years with a diverse set of clinical experience in nursing education, nursing professional development, and nursing informatics. She leads the nursing skills and simulation learning team that facilitates all nursing skills lab activities for Health Assessment, Foundations of Patient-Centered Care, and simulation activities for Medical-Surgical, Maternal-Newborn, Pediatrics, Behavioral (Psych), and Community/Population Health Nursing. She believes that advancing the art and science of simulation through research and professional development will transform the future of nursing education and professional practice.

Dr. San Jose's interests include the use of serious games, augmented and virtual reality, and artificial intelligence in clinical competency development, disease management, and in improving patient care experience and quality outcomes.

San Jose, R., Haughey, D., Messina, B., Oquendo, S., & Grant-McBarnett, R. (2023, June). Embracing Innovation: Integrating Virtual Reality in Maternal Newborn Curriculum. [Poster presentation] International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning INACSL23 Annual Conference, Providence, RI.

Oquendo, S., Grant-McBarnett, R., San Jose, R., & Messina, B., (2023, June). Creating a Safe Virtual Playspace for the Next Generation of Nurses. [Poster presentation] International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning INACSL23 Annual Conference, Providence, RI.

Messina, B., San Jose, R., Oquendo, S., & Grant-McBarnett, R. (2023, June). Capturing the Student’s Frame of Mind: The Wonders of Debriefing in Virtual Reality Simulation. [Podium presentation] International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning INACSL23 Annual Conference, Providence, RI.

San Jose, R. L. (2017). Educating nurses on workflow changes from electronic health record adoption (Order No. 10255185). Available from ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global. (1876035509).

San Jose, R. (2016, July). Health information technology competencies: Assessment and training in the care management setting. Poster session presented at the 2016 Association for Nursing Professional Development Annual Convention, Pittsburgh, PA.

San Jose, R. (2014, July). Use of the ADDIE model: Developing an orientation program for new associates in an accountable care organization. Poster session presented at the 2014 Association for Nursing Professional Development Annual Convention, Orlando, FL.

Volunteer - Abstract Peer Reviewer for INACSL, SSH, and HIMSS international conferences

International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL)
Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH)
Association for Nursing Professional Development (ANPD)
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)

Registered Nurse, New York
Registered Nurse, Tennessee
Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE)
Nursing Professional Development (NPD-BC)
Advanced eLearning Instructional Design Certificate