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Eradicating Bullying & Incivility: Essential Skills for Healthcare Leaders
Take the first step to recognize, address, and eradicate the prevalent, disruptive behaviors that could be undermining your workforce culture. Designed for frontline healthcare leaders, this self-study is designed to help you cultivate a professional, supportive and respectful workforce culture.
Expanding Your Robotics Program: Da Vinci 5 Insights & Strategies
No CH | Sponsored by Intuitive
Discover how da Vinci 5 technology can transform your operations and improve care team experiences. Learn strategies for optimizing recruitment, growing your robotic surgery market share, and effectively conveying the program’s value to patients and physicians.
Foundations for Sterile Processing
Train those new to sterile processing concepts and the department by using standardized education in processing of OR instruments and devices.
Foundations of Laser Physics and Safety - Virtual Live
3.25 CH | 3.25 AEU
Perioperative and procedural teams who use lasers are invited to join AORN for a half-day, virtual live training to understand and implement evidence-based laser safety processes. This course meets annual training requirements and provides guidance to keep yourself and your patients safe.
Guidelines Assessment
The purpose of the Guidelines Assessment is to identify gaps in knowledge, clinical reasoning skills, and problem-solving skills related to current Guidelines for Perioperative Practice.
Health Care Information Management Course
Learn to use the nursing process in documenting safe and effective patient care in the perioperative setting.
Hemostasis Management & Surgical Counts Course
Learn about various methods of hemostasis, the use of sponges and drains, and ways to prevent retained surgical items (RSIs).
How to Avoid Common Credentialing & Peer Review Mistakes in the ASC
This 30-minute webinar – designed for busy ambulatory leaders – will help to identify common credentialing and peer review mistakes and share mitigation strategies and best practices.
Implementing an Efficient Robotic Bariatric Flip Room Strategy
What does it take to minimize turnover times and maximize caseload efficiency in bariatric surgical cases using flip rooms? At this live webinar you’ll gain strategies and insights that include: staffing considerations, collaboration between pre-op and PACU teams, and innovative scheduling practices that foster workflow efficiencies.
Introduction to PNDS
The goal of this course is to familiarize nurses and other health care personnel with the Perioperative Nursing Data Set (PNDS), a standardized nursing language that will support evidence-based perioperative nursing practice.
Knowledge Assessment
AORN’s Knowledge Assessment is an online evaluation designed to identify the knowledge gaps of experienced nurses and travelers.
Laser Safety for Perioperative Nurses Certificate Program
This educational module presents an overview of information for health care personnel who may be involved in laser procedures and provides a foundation for the creation of facility-specific laser policies and procedures.
Leader Exchange: A Shift in Supply Chain Decision Making
Sponsored by Owens & Minor
The evolution of supply chain demands in the surgical suite over the past four years has reshaped the way leaders think about purchasing processes and decisions. See how this diverse panel of perioperative leaders has changed the way they approach supply chain at their facilities.
Leader Exchange: A Team Approach to Optimizing Your Operating Room
Sponsored by Intuitive
Join a multi-disciplinary panel as they discuss optimizing the OR through strategic alignment, infrastructure, staffing, and data utilization to enhance efficiency, safety, and performance.
Leader Exchange: Building Negotiation Skills for Key Interactions
Whether you’re making a business case for a capital purchase, advocating for a policy change, or managing everyday conversations, see what it takes to be an effective leader with strong negotiation skills.
Leader Exchange: Engaging & Supporting the Preceptor
The preceptor role is essential to ensuring your new team members are able to learn and assimilate effectively in the periop environment. Hear a panel of leaders share their expertise on how to engage, invigorate, and better prepare the preceptor to succeed in their vital role.
Leader Exchange: How to Navigate Recruitment, Retention & Team Engagement in a New Era
Glean insights from a live panel of three perioperative leaders as they share lessons learned and unexpected wins during their journey to safely staff their department and maximize retention.
Leader Exchange: Motivating and Engaging the Youngest Generation at Work
Gen Z Who? Despite being often grouped with Millennials, Gen Z is a unique cohort with distinct values, communication preferences, and expectations regarding work. Gain key insights around integrating Gen Z into your team, adjusting your management tactics, and tactics to help you lead a multigenerational workforce.
Leader Exchange: Navigating a Multigenerational Workforce
There’s no doubt generational differences impact workplace dynamics, and as a leader these dynamics can be difficult to understand and manage. This session looks at each generation to understand their unique perspectives while providing actionable strategies to bridge gaps and enhance collaboration.
Leader Exchange: Strategies to Address Staffing & Culture in the OR
Sponsored by Intuitive
See how to foster a growth mindset culture in the OR, and how your efforts to do so can lead to overall improvements in staffing, technology adoption, and communication that is centered on trust.