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It’s no secret that hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and other health care facilities have been experiencing nurse staffing challenges lately because of the nationwide nursing shortage and ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many organizations are turning to travel nurses as one strategy to meet these challenges.
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“I think I stayed in med-surg for so long because I like going in sometimes not knowing what kind of surgery I’m going to have, or what I’m going to see,” Buhrman said. “I have definitely grown in the same area, having the same managers, working with the same people, and that’s been helpful, especially during COVID.”
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Engagement is just as important in the perioperative field as it is in any other industry. Many health care organizations today are making nurse engagement a priority to combat nurse fatigue and burnout, increase retention rates, boost patient satisfaction scores and improve patient outcomes and safety.
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As the vice president of operations for surgical services at the Phoenix, Arizona-based St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Angie Jenkins leverages the expertise and understanding of a 30-year nursing career to connect with health care professionals across a variety of surgical disciplines, from general surgery to interventional radiology, electrophysiology and beyond.
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Despite its challenges, many OR nurses believe that theirs is the greatest career in the world. So, we asked some perioperative nurses to share with us why they love their jobs. Following are their responses.
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Innovative Medical Products (IMP) is a global leader in surgical positioning devices and surgical pads for orthopedic surgical procedures.
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For over 20 years, OR Today has provided perioperative and SPD professionals with up-to-date news and information about their profession. The magazine aims to educate readers about new guidelines, techniques, and equipment, as well as practical information for career building, problem-solving and overall well-being.
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