ornurse88

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1. New RN dreams of going to OR

   ornurse88 replied to Guest296136's topic in Operating Room

   I graduated and went right into the OR. I was told to get some years of floor nursing under my belt but I choose not to listen cause they were the same nurse who said OR nursing are not nurses. I applied and I got in and have never left the OR. I ag...

2. Tales From Behind The Mask - Operating Room Nursing How To

   ornurse88 replied to GadgetRN71's topic in General Nursing

   Beccarner, yes we still do that. In the OR, I work for in Alberta, Canada, we scrub and circulate. Whenever, I scrub, I always take a few seconds and say hello to the patient and when I bring the patient in I always make a point of introducing everyo...

3. Easier Transition: Floor to OR, or vice versa?

   ornurse88 replied to Qtp2t RN's topic in General Nursing

   I'm an OR nurse and I love it. I would never leave the OR. I work with many nurses who have left the unit to come to the OR such as Emerg and vice versa. I feel that your skills that you learn in the OR would apply in any other unit such as your asse...