Health Care Simulation | Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

MonitoringService OrientationSocial PerceptivenessReading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingCritical ThinkingComplex Problem Solving

Knowledge

Medicine and DentistryCustomer and Personal ServicePsychologyEnglish LanguageBiology

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionProblem SensitivityOral ExpressionDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningSpeech RecognitionSpeech ClarityWritten ComprehensionWritten ExpressionInformation Ordering

Tasks

Evaluate patients' vital signs or laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs.
Monitor patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and ins
Administer medications intravenously, by injection, orally, through gastric tubes, or by other metho

Technology

Medical softwareInformation retrieval or search softwareCloud-based data access and sharing softwareOffice suite softwareDocument management software

Tools

AngiocathsApnea monitorsArterial blood gas testing equipmentArterial line cathetersAutomated external defibrillators AEDAutomated medicine dispensing equipmentAutotransfusion systemsBed scalesBedpansBilevel positive airway pressure BiPAP ventilatorsBlood drawing syringesBlood glucometersBlood pressure monitorsBlood warming equipmentBulb syringes

Work Values

RelationshipsSupportAchievementIndependenceRecognitionWorking Conditions

Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Occupations matched to this program, with median wage, top wage, growth, and openings
SOC	Occupation	Method	Wage	Growth	Openings
Match confidence: medium29-1141.03	Critical Care Nurses	title_inference	—	—	—

Program Pathways

Credentials this program stacks toward

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What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: advanced (Level 4)(based on Master's Degree)

Critical care clinical standards — lead the development and implementation of unit-level evidence-based protocols for hemodynamic monitoring, sepsis response, and emergency intervention across an ICU service line.
Nursing staff development — design and deliver competency validation programs for critical care nurses at all experience levels, embedding simulation and case-based learning in a hospital education framework.
Quality and safety performance — direct ongoing analysis of patient outcome data, adverse event trends, and near-misses to drive continuous improvement initiatives across the critical care department.
Interdisciplinary care leadership — chair complex case conferences and guide physicians, pharmacists, and allied health professionals in resolving high-stakes, multi-system patient management challenges.
Organizational resource prioritization — lead staffing, bed management, and resource allocation decisions during mass-casualty or surge events at the hospital operations level.
Policy and regulatory compliance — author and revise critical care nursing policies, ensuring alignment with Joint Commission standards, state board requirements, and institutional risk management goals.
Advanced technology integration — evaluate, select, and champion adoption of new medical software, remote monitoring platforms, and clinical decision-support tools for the critical care division.
Research and evidence translation — lead departmental nursing research initiatives, appraise emerging critical care literature, and translate findings into measurable practice improvements at the unit and system level.
Mentorship and succession planning — identify high-potential critical care nurses, provide structured mentorship, and build a pipeline of clinical leaders to sustain organizational expertise over time.
Stakeholder and executive communication — present critical care performance metrics, safety concerns, and resource needs to hospital leadership and board-level committees using clear, data-driven written and oral reports.

Program Details

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Requirements

What you need to earn this credential

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Financial Aid

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Scholarships

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