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Casey Cassidy, Ph.D., RN, CHSE

Interim Dean & Associate Professor

Dr. Cassidy has been full-time faculty with the Kramer School of Nursing (KSN) since 2018 and served as the Director of the Meinders Simulation Center from 2019 to 2022. Before coming to KSN, she was a faculty at Southern Nazarene University and Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City. Her clinical practice was at Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City on the medical-surgical and step-down units.

Education

  • 2018 – Present: Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator
  • 2018: Ph.D. in Nursing - Oklahoma City University
  • 2012: MSN - Oklahoma Baptist University
  • 2008: BSN - East Central University

Teaching Interest

  • Simulation as a Teaching Strategy
  • Simulation in the Undergraduate Program
  • Nursing Research
  • Skills Labs

Current Research/Scholarly Interest

  • Simulation
  • Nursing Education

Awards, Recognition, and Service

  • National League for Nursing’s (NLN) 2019 Leadership Development for Simulation Educators Participant
  • Great 100 Nurses of Oklahoma in 2014
  • Academic Excellence PhD Student at Oklahoma City University in 2018

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