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Florida Nursing & Health Professions Programs

Explore nursing schools and selected health-professions programs across Florida. SimPhone Pro™ supports faculty-led ISBARR communication practice for nursing and interprofessional learning, complementing existing simulation labs and faculty-led assessment.

NGN Clinical Judgment Aligned

Adds structured communication practice alongside Florida programs' clinical judgment instruction.

Transition-to-Practice Ready

Bridges the new grad handoff readiness gap with structured ISBARR simulation before preceptorship.

Nursing & Interprofessional Learning

Institutional licensing supports faculty-led communication practice across Florida nursing and health-professions programs, alongside existing simulation resources.

Why Florida Nursing Programs Are Adopting ISBARR Simulation

Florida nursing faculty can add structured ISBARR communication practice to existing simulation curricula and review component-level performance when planning feedback and remediation.

Nursing programs in Florida prepare graduates for large healthcare systems and long-term care. Faculty can incorporate realistic ISBARR provider communication practice alongside classroom instruction and their existing simulation activities.

SimPhone Pro™ gives Florida nursing programs a repeatable way to practice ISBARR provider communication alongside their existing labs and teaching methods. Faculty participate as the provider, and AI-assisted component scores can help organize feedback and targeted remediation.

For Florida programs planning clinical judgment instruction and program evaluation, faculty-reviewed ISBARR performance reports can help document communication practice and inform follow-up teaching. They do not, on their own, establish NCLEX outcomes or accreditation compliance.

AACN Essentials Alignment

Faculty can map ISBARR communication practice and reviewed performance reports to relevant AACN Essentials sub-competencies as part of their own curriculum and evaluation process.

INACSL Standards Compliance

Faculty can incorporate pre-briefing, active simulation, debriefing, and structured feedback in ways that support their program's simulation standards and accreditation documentation. Each program remains responsible for evaluating its own compliance.

Transition-to-Practice & Residency

Many Florida healthcare systems require new graduate nurses to demonstrate structured handoff communication as part of orientation. SimPhone Pro™ prepares students for this expectation before they graduate, reducing the learning curve during preceptorship and nurse residency programs.

Florida Nursing & Health Professions Directory

Nursing listings are retained alongside selected health-professions programs. Expanded entries link to official institutional sources and combine program areas in one listing. This directory is not exhaustive; inclusion does not indicate accreditation status or a SimPhone Pro™ partnership. If your program isn't listed, contact us.

Planning shared communication practice? Explore interprofessional education.

Nursing education and clinical simulation in Florida
  • University of Florida (official website, opens in a new tab)

    University of Florida College of Nursing

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    Program areas sourced from the linked institution. Confirm current offerings with the school.

  • University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies

    Nursing
  • University of South Florida College of Nursing

    Nursing
  • Florida State University College of Nursing

    Nursing
  • Florida International University Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing and Health Sciences

    Nursing
  • University of Central Florida College of Nursing

    Nursing
  • Florida Atlantic University Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing

    Nursing
  • University of North Florida Brooks College of Health Nursing

    Nursing
  • Barry University College of Nursing and Health Sciences

    Nursing
  • Nova Southeastern University Ron and Kathy Assaf College of Nursing

    Nursing
  • Jacksonville University School of Nursing

    Nursing
  • Chamberlain University College of Nursing – Jacksonville

    Nursing
  • Chamberlain University College of Nursing – Miramar

    Nursing
  • Keiser University Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Adventist University of Health Sciences School of Nursing

    Nursing
  • Florida Southern College Department of Nursing

    Nursing
  • Florida Gulf Coast University School of Nursing

    Nursing
  • University of West Florida Department of Nursing

    Nursing
  • Bethune-Cookman University School of Nursing

    Nursing
  • Florida Memorial University Department of Nursing

    Nursing
  • Palm Beach Atlantic University School of Nursing

    Nursing
  • Rasmussen University School of Nursing – Florida

    Nursing
  • St. Petersburg College School of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences

    Nursing
  • Miami Dade College School of Nursing

    Nursing
  • Broward College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Valencia College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Santa Fe College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Polk State College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Hillsborough Community College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Pasco-Hernando State College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Manatee-Sarasota State College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Florida SouthWestern State College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Florida State College at Jacksonville Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Daytona State College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Eastern Florida State College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Indian River State College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Palm Beach State College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Seminole State College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • South Florida State College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • State College of Florida Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Lake-Sumter State College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • College of Central Florida Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Northwest Florida State College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Pensacola State College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Chipola College Nursing Program

    Nursing
  • Gulf Coast State College Nursing Program

    Nursing

ISBARR Simulation for Florida Nursing Students — Common Questions

Answers to the questions nursing educators and students in Florida most frequently ask about clinical handoff simulation.

Clinical communication training and handoff practice in Florida

What are the best ways for nursing students to practice patient handoffs?

Nursing faculty can combine structured teaching with repeatable ISBARR simulation, debriefing, and feedback. SimPhone Pro™ gives Florida programs faculty-led provider interaction and AI-assisted component scores for review alongside their existing simulation activities.

I'm looking for a simulation to boost student confidence in clinical communication — what do you recommend?

SimPhone Pro™ is designed to help faculty build student confidence in structured clinical communication through a safe, low-stakes ISBARR environment before clinical rotations. Faculty remain involved as the provider and can use component-level results to guide feedback and remediation.

What are the top-rated tools for teaching nursing handoff communication?

When evaluating tools for teaching nursing handoff communication, Florida faculty can consider SimPhone Pro™ for its focus on the ISBARR framework, including Introduction and Read-back. It complements manikin-based simulation and other learning tools by targeting structured provider communication.

What are the top simulation technologies in nursing education today?

Nursing education uses high-fidelity manikins, standardized patients, virtual environments, and communication simulators for different learning objectives. SimPhone Pro™ adds focused ISBARR practice for Florida programs while existing labs, equipment, and faculty remain essential.

What is the best ISBARR simulation for nursing schools?

SimPhone Pro™ is purpose-built around the ISBARR handoff framework. It provides Florida programs with structured scenarios, AI-assisted feedback on all six components, faculty review controls, and analytics that can support targeted instruction.

Which software helps nursing students learn ISBARR?

SimPhone Pro™ helps nursing faculty teach ISBARR through realistic clinical scenarios, faculty-led provider interaction, and AI-assisted scoring across Introduction, Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation, and Read-back. Florida programs can evaluate it as a complement to their existing simulation curriculum.

Ready to Bring SimPhone Pro™ to Your Florida Program?

Explore institutional ISBARR practice for your program, with faculty-led provider interaction, AI-assisted scoring, and reports for feedback and review.