I am not a new grad, but new to the OR. My facility taught me how to circulate and scrub. The first couple weeks of orientation are learning such skills. Also, orientation at my facility is 9...
OR RN87 replied to BloomNurseRN's topic in Operating Room
Hi! I have almost three years of med-surg experience, and I recently went from med-surg to the OR. At my facility, which is a large, level one trauma hospital, nurses both scrub and circulate....
I recently just moved from med/sure floor nursing to the OR. At my facility, they do hire new grads. The OR is so different from any type of nursing I have done, so orientation is 7-9 months long...