Ciara Berry, MSN, RN, CNE, CHSE, is a certified clinical nurse educator and healthcare simulation expert with a decade and a half of nursing experience. She earned her Bachelor’s in Nursing in 2008 from the University of Texas at Arlington and went on to complete her Master’s in Nursing in 2016 from the University of Texas at Tyler. Currently, she is finalizing her Doctorate in Nursing Practice, with a focus on education, which she will complete in December 2024 at Arkansas State University. With a clinical background in Labor and Delivery, Antepartum, Postpartum, and Women’s GYN Surgery, Ciara has spent the last six years specializing in simulation-based education. She is skilled in designing, implementing, and evaluating simulation experiences that bridge clinical knowledge with hands-on practice. Known for her ability to create engaging and realistic simulation scenarios, Ciara leverages her expertise to foster critical thinking, develop clinical judgment, and build confidence in her students. Her work integrates her clinical expertise with innovative teaching methods, making her a valued leader in nursing education and simulation.