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If you're a new grad operating room nurse, this post is for you. We dig into tips from an expert so you can excel in this challenging specialty.

This article provides some practical advice for nurses who are new to the OR. Most of this information is for the circulating role; however, much of it pertains to scrub nurses as well.

If you're familiar with any of these things... you might just be an operating nurse. Here are more than 20 truths that only an operating room (OR) nurse could understand.

Are you considering becoming an OR Nurse but unsure exactly what it entails? Let’s dive in to figure out if OR nursing is right for you!

Before picking the operating room make sure you understand the pros and cons of OR nursing. For starters you really need to understand that...

As a new grad nurse, I feel like nursing school and the general stigma has pushed going into bedside nursing as the best thing to do after graduation. For several reasons, I did not want to go into bedside right now (read more on that here in my inpatient vs. outpatient post). There is generally

Explore the common responsibilities of an OR nurse, learn how to become one and review the work environment and average salary for the role.

Duties of a Surgical Nurse. A surgical nurse, more correctly called a perioperative nurse, is a vital part of the surgical team. The registered nurse in the operating room may perform tasks in the preoperative, intraoperative or postoperative phase of surgery. Perioperative nurses may work in hospitals, outpatient or ...

A nurse anesthetist is an advanced practice nurse who administers anesthesia for surgery or other medical procedures. Nurse anesthetists are involved in the administration of anesthesia in a majority of countries, with varying levels of autonomy

If you're familiar with any of these things... you might just be an operating nurse. Here are more than 20 truths that only an operating room (OR) nurse could understand.