Why they’re Turning Nurses into Competitive Gamers at Mercy Medical Center

Stacey Brull

At Mercy Medical Center, Stacey Brull found that clinical training worked better as an adventure.

Working with Mindgrub, Brull, the medical facility’s senior director of research, education and magnet developed a game to train nurses. Overall, the game provides the same content as traditional training, but it’s presented within another realm of ruins, jungles and mountains to traverse. Nurses have a leaderboard. Plus, there is epic language to describe it.

“…Only the most worthy complete the demanding journey,” the prompt reads.

Brull said it’s helped nurses retain information, and it takes less time than the training.

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