dsr1957

dsr1957 has 27 years experience and specializes in Operating room, PACU, Pre-op, Med-Surg..

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1. Limiting Maximum Hours Worked

   dsr1957 replied to elcue's topic in Operating Room

   In our facility you can work 16 hours in a row and must have 8 hours off between shifts...a nurse can work longer at their discretion but the facility cannot require them to do so.

2. Management Structure

   dsr1957 replied to staceyp413's topic in Operating Room

   Director (currently vacant) Specialty Team Managers x 4 (Ortho, Neuro, Genl/GYN/Plastics, Cardiac/Vasc./Urology) Control desk specialist (runs the board) Staff Educator Assistant Head Nurse

3. Contrast Dye as a Medication

   dsr1957 posted a topic in Operating Room

   I was wondering if anyone could let me know how they handle the use of contrast dye in their OR? At my medical center the rad techs bring the dye for a cholangiogram or whatever according to the preference card. The rad techs also stock the dyes used...