Our Story

Built by Nurses for Nurses

UbiSim is the world’s first and most immersive virtual reality platform for nursing simulation.

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Transforming nursing education

Trusted by Nursing Leaders

Since 2017, UbiSim has helped train a new generation of nurses for safe and effective clinical practice. UbiSim is the world’s first immersive VR solution for simulation based nurse education. Our expressed mission is to democratize simulation by making it more accessible for millions of hard working and aspiring nurses.

UbiSim provides nurse learners and educators with the most realistic and immersive training experience available, and in a safe setting where they can hone their skills, gain confidence, and improve clinical decision making.

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Christine Vogel, MSN, RN, CHSE, CHSOS
Lead Nurse Educator

Christine Vogel is actively engaged in designing, piloting, and evaluating evidence-based immersive VR simulations for nurse learners. She has over 25 years of experience in nursing, and over a decade in nursing academia where she developed, facilitated, and evaluated high-fidelity simulations using various modalities.

Meet Our Lead Nurse Educator

Our nurse education team guides the development of UbiSim’s platform and scenario content to ensure alignment with healthcare standards.

The Ripple Effect of the Nursing Shortage

Nursing programs must adapt to increasing demand for qualified nurses. The US alone expects up to 450,000 nursing vacancies by 2025.

Nurse Learners

Nursing Faculty Shortage Fact Sheet

AACN (October, 2022)

More than 65,000 qualified applicants were turned away from entry-level nursing programs in 2022 due to limited program capacity.

Nurse Educators

Medication Administration Errors

MacDowell, P., Cabri, A., and Davis, M. (March, 2021)

Programs cite the 8.8% faculty vacancy rate as a top reason for not accepting qualified applicants.

Experience the Future of Nursing

Discover how UbiSim's VR training can deliver a learning advantage to your program.

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UbiSim is a Labster product. For over a decade, Labster has impacted millions of students globally. UbiSim and Labster are committed to expanding access and providing a learning advantage through immersive digital experiences that engage and inspire.

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Do faculty need to be present for training to occur?

UbiSim is adaptable for peer or faculty facilitation, offering scalability and flexible facilitation strategies that don't require skilled facilitators.

Can UbiSim scenarios be customized?

Yes! Alongside UbiSim’s extensive catalog of scenarios, UbiSim offers the industry’s most intuitive scenario editing tool. Users are able to easily customize, create and share scenarios to meet unique program needs. Browse our extensive catalog.

Is UbiSim aligned with industry standards?

Each scenario aligns with the Next Generation NCLEX-RN® test plan, the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model, and the AACN Essentials Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education.

Can UbiSim work alongside manikins?

Yes of course! UbiSim complements manikins with a scalable solution that incorporates teamwork, authentic communication/interaction, and clinical judgment within a virtual context.

Does UbiSim work on all VR headsets?

UbiSim works on the entire wireless Quest family of headsets, including Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 3 and Meta Quest Pro. Headsets are not included with a UbiSim purchase.