Pocket Nurse

Manufacturer Overview

Pocket Nurse® is a leading manufacturer and distributor of medical supplies and equipment for simulation and healthcare education. A nurse-owned-and-operated company, Pocket Nurse has been a trusted partner in nursing, EMS, pharmacy, and allied healthcare education since 1992. Our vision is to improve educational outcomes by providing simulation and medical supply solutions.

Our mission is to continue to develop and source simulation and medical supply solutions to address the needs of healthcare educations through collaboration, building trust, and evolving with industry needs. Although the original Pocket Nurse pocket organizer is no longer on offer, the commitment from owner Anthony Battaglia, MS, BSN, RN remains unchanged.

Product Overview

Today we carry more than 5,600 products, including Pocket Nurse branded products, Demo Dose® simulated medications, and Student Health Totes. We offer simulation insights on our corporate blog SimTalk™ Blog.

• Manikins, Simulators, and Task Trainers
  Choose from a vast array of simulators, ranging from specific body part task trainers, such as IV arms and suture pads, to full-body manikins. Working with these types of devices helps students build muscle memory for all types of patient care.
• Hospital Beds and Headwalls
  Create complete simulated patient rooms with economical refurbished hospital beds from the top manufacturers. Choose from non-functional or fully functional headwalls as well.
• Demo Dose Simulated Medications
  The Demo Dose line of simulated medications was created in 1998, and is now comprised of a formulary of more than 400 medications including IV fluids, simulated blood products, numerous vials, ampules, and oral medications.
• Student Health Totes
  All the educational tools your students need in one bag. Student Health Totes by Pocket Nurse must-have for healthcare students honing their skills in simulation labs. Our solutions include predesigned totes and kits for nursing, EMS, CTE, pharm tech, and physical therapy clasTES. Content of the totes are based on course objectives and apply to a wide-range of programs.
• Simulated Diagnostic Tools and Trainers
  Pocket Nurse has participated in and supported the development of several devices that give instructors training options in conjunction with manikins or standardized participants (SPs). KbPort BPSim, SimVS systems, GlucoSim, SimAccessories, the Inject-ed™ Injection Trainer – and more – all enable instructors to make simulation scenarios more realistic, helping students immerse themselves in learning.