Hallym University College of Nursing Successfully Holds 2nd Idea Fair: "Nursing Embraces Smart Technology"

Hallym University College of Nursing, led by President Choi Yanghee, successfully held the "2nd Idea Fair 2025: Nursing Embraces Smart Technology" on the 19th at the lecture room on the 6th floor of Building 1, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital.

Hallym University College of Nursing, led by President Choi Yanghee, successfully held the "2nd Idea Fair 2025: Nursing, Wearing Smart" on the 19th at the lecture room on the 6th floor of the 1st annex of Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital. Photo by Hallym University

This Idea Fair was designed to encourage nursing students to identify real-world problems encountered in clinical and nursing settings and to propose creative solutions that integrate digital technologies. The event brought together students and faculty from the College of Nursing, as well as hospital officials, who shared and discussed the students' ideas in depth.

During the event, a variety of ideas were presented, focusing on topics such as improving the efficiency of nursing work, enhancing patient safety, and reducing the workload of nurses. Many proposals with strong practical relevance were introduced, including the establishment of smart nursing environments using digital healthcare technologies, nursing work support systems, and service improvement plans applicable to the field. After the presentations, outstanding ideas were selected and awarded through expert evaluation.

Yoon Geumseon, Director of Nursing at Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, commented, "I was impressed that the students went beyond simply proposing ideas and demonstrated a deep understanding of the actual workflow and unique characteristics of nursing work in clinical settings. The hospital will continue to show interest and collaborate to ensure that these efforts lead to nursing innovations that can be applied in clinical practice."

Hallym University College of Nursing evaluated the Idea Fair as having strengthened students' problem-solving abilities, creative thinking, and team-based collaboration skills, while also helping them develop the core competencies required of nursing professionals in the digital transformation era.

Kim Youngmi, Deputy Director of the Command Center at the Dohun Digital Medical Innovation Research Institute, Hallym University Medical Center, stated, "This event demonstrated how nursing education can evolve by connecting clinical practice with digital technology. We will continue to expand practice-oriented and convergent educational programs that enable students to take the lead, by further strengthening partnerships with hospitals and industry."

Meanwhile, Hallym University College of Nursing plans to accelerate innovation in field-oriented nursing education and foster future nursing professionals through ongoing education, research, and industry-academic cooperation programs based on smart nursing and digital healthcare.

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