Biography:
Joy A. Bliss, PhD, RN, is an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. With a PhD from Walden University, she has broad experience in primary care, HRSA research grants and working with underserved populations. Dr. Bliss is passionate about mentoring students and designing innovative approaches in nursing education, including Medical/Nursing Missions in underserved populations. She actively collaborates with colleagues to incorporate telehealth simulations into the curriculum, ensuring students are well-equipped for medical missions and providing high-quality care in virtual healthcare settings and remote areas. Her research focuses on the integration of various simulation technologies into nursing education and its impact on student learning outcomes.
Title : Evaluation of a medical mission model for remote locations: A study on underserved Hawaiian Islands and Chuuk Micronesia