Director of Simulation
Blinn College
Brenham, Texas
Sami Rahman is the Director of Simulation and Clinical Labs at Blinn College Health Science Center in Bryan, Texas. She has been at Blinn College since 2006, and a Registered Nurse for almost 40 years, having a variety of experiences including Pediatric Nursing (primarily Pediatric Oncology), Intensive Care Nursing, Camp Nursing, School Nursing, Teaching (High School and College), and Home Health Care. She was a 2019 Clinical Educator Awardee through NISOD and received recognition in 2008 and 2020 as an Outstanding Faculty Member at Blinn College. She participated in the initial development and expansion of simulation integration into the curriculum at Blinn College, Health Science Programs. She has worked in collaboration and development for multiple simulations for student learning, including the capstone for their First Semester novice nursing students. Much of her efforts have focused in enhancing clinical experiences for Nursing Students in areas with limited clinical access. I have also worked with the other Health Science Programs, including Radiology, Emergency Medical Services and Physical Therapy along with the Social Work Program at Tarleton University and the Nutrition Department at Texas A&M University with collaborative simulation and Program expereinces for students. I have presented at several conferences over the past several years on the development of simulation and curriculum integration and the use of Standardized Patients for student teaching and learning. As an OADN Member since 2007, snd served on the Educational Conference Committee and the Simulation Task Force now the Simulation Committee since 2020.
Thursday, November 16, 2023
1:30 PM – 5:00 PM PDT