M.S.N., 2014, Education Western Governors University
Certifications
Ambulatory Nursing Care
Medical Surgical Nursing Care
Certified Nurse Educator
Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator
Memberships and associations:
American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing
Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses
Sigma Theta Tau International – Phi Gamma
Oregon Nurses Association
Society for Simulation in Healthcare
National League for Nursing
American Nurses Association
International Nursing Association of Clinical Simulation and Learning
Areas of interest
Generative Artificial Intelligence
Emotional Intelligence in Nursing Faculty
Honors and awards
2020-2021 Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty
2024-2025 Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty
Publications
Selected publications
Shapiro, S.D., Thomas, R., Hobbick, S.A., Weissman-Schachner, B., Gottlieb, E., & Spielman, R. (2024) Mitigating an influenza outbreak at a residential youth summer camp: A case study. Alliance for Camp Health: CompassPoint. 34(2)
Hobbick, S.A., Shapiro, S.D., Shoemake, D. & Vizgirda, J. (2026). Embracing a New Frontier - Generative AI in Nursing Education. Nurse Education Perspectives. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.nep.0000000000001504
Hobbick, S.A., Shapiro, S.D., & Vizgirda, J. (2025). Teaching telephone triage with ChatGPT: A pre-posttest study of impact on student self-efficacy. Journal of Ambulatory Nursing Care. 1(2), 61-68, https://doi.org/10.71178/JACN.2025.1.2.61