Kelly Day

Education

• Nurse Educator Masters Degree (2013)
• Embedding Virtual Simulations in an Education Program, Virtu-Wil. Colleges & Institutes Canada (2023)
• Canadian Certified Clinical Instructor (CCCI) (2019)
• Indigenous Canada Certificate, University of Alberta (2018)
• Not Just the Blues: Perinatal Depression and Anxiety course (2018)
• Mental Health First Aid Course (2016)
• Breastfeeding Promotion and Support: Twenty Hour course (2008)

Teaching and scholarly expertise

• Perinatal Care
• Pediatric Care
• Neonatal Intensive Care
• Simulation
• Health assessment
• Drug use during the perinatal period
• Environmental Toxin exposure and its effects on children

Research and scholarly grants

• Teaching and Learning Priority Fund (2021) $2500.00
• Teaching and Learning Priority Fund (2022) $4515.81
• ARCASN Education Award (2012) $2000.00

Research expertise

• Simulation
• Perinatal and Pediatric clinical experiences

Research and scholarly publications

Riley, J., Gordon, R., Day, K., Dupont, D. (December 2023). Abstract accepted to present Best Practice for Professional Development in Simulation. Sim Expo 2023, Ottawa.

Batty, M, Day, K., Webster, J. (Aprl 2023). Approaching newborn assessment and infant mental health through a lens of cultural humility. Presented at the CAPWHON conference, Winnipeg.

Day, K., Riley, J., Wilson, H., Gordon, R., Fullarton, B., Dupont, D., Furlong, K., Goldsworthy, S. (October 2022). Operation Simulation. Poster presentation at the Simulation Expo conference, Toronto.

Irving, N., Day, K., Fullarton, B., Keough, A., & Secco, L. “A model for simulation: Are we looking through rose-coloured glasses?” Presented at Research Day, Faculty of Nursing, May 2016.

Day, K., Irving, N., Fullarton, B., Keough, A., & Secco, L. Poster: A proposed model for simulation integration within nursing courses. Presented at Research Day, Faculty of Nursing, May 2016.

Committees and volunteer work

• CASN Simulation Interest Group
• CASN Clinical Instruction Interest Group
• NBEN- Team Nurses
• Perinatal Support Committee
• Executive Committee member with AUNBT
• UNB Simulation Strategy Working Group
• Faculty of Nursing committees and working groups