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Infection Prevention VS. Quality Improvement

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As far as professional growth, is one better than the other- leading Infection Control or leading Quality ...

Angela McDaniel Category Career and Professional Development Apr '23

How to get involved with AORN

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Hello, I am wanted to get more involved with AORN and possibly look into journal writing as well as coming up with a ...

Nikita Thomas Category Career and Professional Development Apr '23

Attracting Surgeons

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I run a small ASC and would like to attract more surgeons to our facility. Other than simply calling every surgeon's ...

David Clibrey Category Career and Professional Development Apr '23

MBA MHI combo

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Linking these degrees

Melisa Callahan Category Career and Professional Development Apr '23

Orthopedic Outpatient Surgery Center

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I am scheduled to interview for a Director position at a outpatient surgery center. I have done this role before but ...

Lucinda Treadway Category Career and Professional Development Jan '23

Jan '23

I worked for 13 years in an outpatient orthopedic unit in
management. I will tell you that standardization of ...

RNFA Conference

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Does anyone know of an RNFA conference happening calendar year 2023? Thank you Cornelia Robens

Cornelia Robens Category Career and Professional Development Jan '23

ORT/CST trauma orientation

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Good morning. Does anyone have a trauma-specific orientation for ORT/CST's? We are a Level 2 trauma center and ...

Marc Parent Category Career and Professional Development Dec '22

Retaining newly graduated Periop 101 RN's

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We have an on-going training Periop 101 for nurses at our hospital. They have all done extremely well, pass the ...

Ena Roseman Category Career and Professional Development Dec '22

Apr '23

@Ena Roseman
I am having the same problem here. We also do the Periop 101 for any nurses that haven't had any OR ...

SURGICAL NURSE INTERNSHIP

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Have any of you initiated or started a Nurse internship for Surgical RN's. Our facility is looking to start a ...

Renee Lazuka Category Career and Professional Development Nov '22

Nov '22

@Renee Lazuka
HI Renee,

The AORN Introduction to Perioperative Nursing is a great starting place for nursing ...

Annual Competencies

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Hello everyone, I have been in periop education for almost five years and I still can't figure this out. I have ...

Derek Pozzessere Category Career and Professional Development Nov '22

Nov '22

@Derek Pozzessere I would be interested in this too. We had a recent DNV survey and they are saying we need surgeons ...

Upcoming Expo's

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Does anyone know where the next few EXPO's will be held and their dates? I cannot seem to find them under any tabs. ...

Laurie Gronowski Category Career and Professional Development Oct '22

Oct '22

@Laurie Gronowski
Global Surgical Conference & Expo 2023

No Limits

April 1-4 | San Antonio, TX

Peri op 101 Practice Exam

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Periop Nsg final exam.doc

Alison Dickson Category Career and Professional Development Oct '22

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@Alison Dickson Hello - As a nurse coming up on my Periop 101 exam, this is awesome and I appreciate it so much! Just ...

Certification for Endoscopy Techs

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Hello, I would appreciate any guidance anyone can provide. I am new to the educator role, but have circulated in the ...

Sheila Piasecki-Haines Category Career and Professional Development Oct '22

Oct '22

Hello,

Both Healthcare Sterile Processing (HSPA - formerly known as IAHCSMM) and CBSPD have educational ...

Surgical Technologist Advancement Program

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Hello All, This is my first post to this forum. I am a nurse educator on the surgical unit and am looking into creating ...

Christine Pytka Category Career and Professional Development Sep '22

Apr '23

@Christine Pytka I too am looking to develop a clinical ladders type program for surgical techs. I want to start ...

CVOR/CV RN Training and Competency

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Hello, I am looking for competencies and training models to use to train a nurse to the CVOR/CV team. It has become ...

Debra Lohmeyer Category Career and Professional Development Sep '22

Sep '22

@Debra Lohmeyer AONR has a PeriOp 202 CABG module that may be helpful to you

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