Mrs Erica Hinojosa

President, The Gathering of Healthcare Simulation Technology Specialists (SimGHOSTS)

Erica Hinojosa is currently the Simulation Technology Manager at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) College of Nursing and Health Innovation (CONHI) Smart Hospital Facilities ™. She graduated from UTA with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and the University of Alabama at Birmingham with a Master of Science in Healthcare Simulation. Her background allows her to understand the medical and educational aspects of the simulation healthcare field. In December of 2018, she became a Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS) and in March of 2021 she became a Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist-Advanced (CHSOS-A) through the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH). 

Erica is currently a member of Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH), International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL), Gathering of Healthcare Simulation Technology Specialist (SimGHOSTS), and Simulation Professionals of Texas (SPOT). Erica has active roles in SimGHOSTS by being President, Board Member, Mentor, and Ambassador as well as in SPOT as the Oversight Planning Committee and Communication liaison.

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