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Hello I took an ANCC certification test about 10 years ago for nurse eductors. The credentialing was for staff development and continuing education. I got to tag a C on with my credentials. I don't think they offer this one any more. Too bad for us ...

Hello, We are going to conduct an OR Fire Safety drill in 3 weeks. I was wondering if anyone had any written scenarios? Also, just wondering, if in your hospitals, the circulator nurse includes a "prep is dry" statement as part of the time-out? Appre...

Hello, I work for Banner Health, here in the Phoenix area. At Banner, we offer the AORN PERIOP program to train nurses outside of the OR to be OR nurses. It involves classroom as well as precepted experience working in the OR. When done, they have a ...

Colleagues, We are in the process of revising our present job description as Information Technology Educators. We had a basic job description developed for us over 3.5 years ago. We have expanded the role to include more of the clinical analyst type...

Wondering if you could share what ideas/programs/etc. your place of employment does to help retain their staff? Thanks!:)

Yes, I would recommend this profession. It is a high demand and forcasted to be in high demand. I am a lecture instructor for an accredited junior college program, and worked in the operating room for over 22 years. From our website- "Surgical Tec...