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Orientation Plans
by Paula Loane - Jan 31, 2018 11:26 am - 6
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Re: Orientation Plans
by Kim Long
Sep 25, 2019 5:34 pm
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Orientation Plans
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Peer Support for new nurses
by Amy-Lauren Sheyer - Aug 27, 2019 8:26 pm - 2
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Re: Peer Support for new nurses
by Amy Brunson
Sep 22, 2019 7:03 pm
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Peer Support for new nurses
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Vendor instrumentation replacement cost
by Susan Sharp - Aug 29, 2019 1:06 pm - 3
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Re: Vendor instrumentation replacement cost
by Julie Zorn
Sep 3, 2019 11:05 am
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Vendor instrumentation replacement cost
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boosting morale in the OR
by Emily Andersen - Aug 13, 2019 8:36 am - 3
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Re: boosting morale in the OR
by Judith Hawrysko
Aug 21, 2019 8:17 am
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boosting morale in the OR
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Cell Saver QC
by Kelli Warden - Apr 18, 2018 11:15 am - 6
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Re: Cell Saver QC
by Jessica Peterson
Aug 3, 2019 3:09 pm
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Cell Saver QC
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RN IN THE OPERATING rOOM
by Ruth Nash - Jul 24, 2017 8:25 pm - 29
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Re: RN IN THE OPERATING rOOM
by Denise Hebert
Jun 25, 2019 3:54 pm
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RN IN THE OPERATING rOOM
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Orientation Timeline for CVOR Specialty Training
by Joanne Muyco - Jun 4, 2019 5:51 pm - 0
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Orientation Timeline for CVOR Specialty Training
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Nurse Intern Program
by Lynne Bindon - Jun 21, 2018 12:25 pm - 2
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Re: Nurse Intern Program
by Carol Lopez
Apr 8, 2019 7:04 pm
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Nurse Intern Program
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Alexander's Care of the Patient-which edition??
by Bradley Jacobs - Mar 22, 2019 10:56 am - 0
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Alexander's Care of the Patient-which edition??
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counts
by Tracey Young - Feb 21, 2019 11:41 am - 3
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Re: counts
by Ildelyn Kimberly Casimiro
Feb 23, 2019 8:33 pm
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counts
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Expo Early-Bird Pricing Ends February 15 at Midnight
by AORN Nursing Practice - Feb 13, 2019 5:41 pm - 0
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Expo Early-Bird Pricing Ends February 15 at Midnight
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Candidate Speech Webinar
by Karen Knapp - Feb 6, 2019 1:54 am - 0
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Candidate Speech Webinar
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Scrub Tech Role
by Kirsten Bergstrom - Jul 20, 2018 5:27 pm - 10
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by Suzanne Wolinsky
Feb 4, 2019 8:05 am
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Scrub Tech Role
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OR Workplace Culture
by Crysta Fischer - May 19, 2018 11:50 am - 3
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Re: OR Workplace Culture
by Connie Garrett
Feb 2, 2019 8:16 pm
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OR Workplace Culture
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Hand foot mouth
by Jenn Morris - Jun 6, 2018 10:47 am - 0
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Hand foot mouth
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Kim Long posted Re: Orientation Plans6 RepliesAs nurses that graduate today there isn’t any operating room experience or sterile processing experience that is one area nursing schools... -
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I'm writing here as a feedback on my orientation as an OR nurse. My orientation was very inconsistent and thus I'm responding. A li... -
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3 RepliesIf it is tray that the Vendor truly owns, I typically would have them replace it. Is it a tray you are using to place their implants? If we loos...
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2 RepliesMy RN new grad residency program utilized a mentor. This person was ideally not from the same department and was meant to follow up with us eve...
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3 RepliesThank you Jean. That helps.
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3 RepliesWho should bear the burden of cost to replace worn instruments that belong to the vendor? We have a vendor that allows his instruments to “li...
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2 RepliesHas anyone had any experience with a peer support/mentoring program established in your OR for new nurses? If so, would you please share you...
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3 RepliesAfter more then 50 years in the OR and still working. I too would plan a breakfast / lunch and do plan seating so the “seasoned older RN “ sits ne...