QSEN Profile - Tara Hulsey

Tara Hulsey, RN, PhD, CNE

Dean and Professor
Charleston Southern University, Derry Patterson Wingo School of Nursing
Charleston, SC

Program Experience

ADN, RN-BSN, BSN, Graduate (master and doctoral levels)

QSEN Expertise

Curriculum mapping and integration of simulation and quality and safety competencies throughout BSN curriculum; Faculty development in the area of simulation and teaching strategies targeting Q & S competencies.

Competency Expertise

Evidence-based practice, Quality Improvement, Teamwork and Collaboration

Teaching Expertise

Classroom, Clinical

Research Expertise

Funded (through 2010) RWJ Executive Nurse Fellow leadership project to integrate QSEN competencies and develop faculty in the area of teaching and evaluating quality and safety (a large focus is on simulation). Fall, 2009 will begin a pilot study using PDA’s in the clinical setting.

Publications and Presentations

Presentation:

RWJ Executive Nurse Fellow Leadership Seminar, Reston VA, April, 2009.

“Quality and Safety Education for Nursing” (available upon request).

 

Two manuscripts in the process of being submitted for publication (Journal of Nursing Education)

Related Funding

Funded (through 2010) RWJ Executive Nurse Fellow leadership project to integrate QSEN competencies and develop faculty in the area of teaching and evaluating quality and safety (a large focus is on simulation). Fall, 2009 will begin a pilot study using PDA’s in the clinical setting.