Territory Manager
SimX
Richmond, VA, United States
Sarah Friend, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, BS, RN, is a healthcare professional with a background in clinical practice, education, and healthcare technology. As Territory Manager at SimX-VR Medical Simulation, she leverages her clinical expertise to support the integration of virtual reality training within healthcare education. Her experience in direct patient care, combined with her role as an educator, informs her approach to understanding client needs and implementing tailored VR solutions for healthcare programs. Additionally, by collaborating with institutions on custom case development, she ensures that VR training aligns with real-world clinical learning objectives, enhancing competency and decision-making skills among learners.
Sarah actively develops partnerships with healthcare institutions and represents SimX at industry conferences, sharing insights on the role of VR in bridging gaps in clinical training and improving healthcare education outcomes. Her experience as an Adjunct Clinical Faculty at Virginia Commonwealth University and the University of Washington has strengthened her ability to mentor and guide healthcare professionals, fostering critical thinking and clinical readiness.
Sarah holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Washington and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University. She is a licensed Family Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse. Dedicated to advancing healthcare education, she is committed to empowering healthcare professionals with innovative learning tools and evidence-based training methodologies.
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