Traditionally, nursing students have had little exposure to the perioperative setting, creating a challenge for OR leaders seeking to build the future workforce. How can they spark interest in the OR, if students haven’t experienced it? One way is for hospitals to partner with schools of nursing. Two innovative programs using this approach demonstrate that such a partnership steers new nurses to the OR with enthusiasm and commitment.
What happens when a surgeon uses the monopolar instrument set…
Takeaways • Visual management (VM) tools support Lean efforts, leading…
Perioperative leaders are entering a time of uncertainty after 2024…