Platinum Meidcal Staffing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Operating Room (OR) nurses, also known as perioperative nurses, play an essential role in surgeries. OR nurses are the backbone of the operating room, advocating for patients and supporting the entire surgical team. What Does an OR Nurse Do?

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RNnetwork: Operating Room

DECEMBER 12, 2013

As you take the first sip, your break is cut short when you are paged to the operating room (OR) for an emergency surgery. A patient has just been brought in and needs emergency coronary bypass surgery. The post 3 Roles of OR Nurses appeared first on RNnetwork - Travel Nursing Blog.

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Nurse Jess

JANUARY 18, 2023

Many patients state that their previous anesthetic went well so you can repeat a similar anesthetic and expect it to go well, especially if it is a similar type of surgery or procedure. The post Happy CRNA Week 2023 and the Importance of Previous Anesthetic Records appeared first on Nurse Jess.

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Platinum Meidcal Staffing

JANUARY 9, 2025

In the fast-paced world of surgery, efficiency isnt just a luxuryits a necessity. Surgeons working in office suites or surgical centers rely heavily on their surgical assistants, RNFAs (Registered Nurse First Assistants), and PAs (Physician Assistants) to streamline procedures, save time, and reduce costs.

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Goldfinch Health

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Surgery & Seniors: How to avoid the costliest complications in surgery patients over age 65 Nearly everyone has had the unfortunate experience of watching a loved one who is over the age of 65 undergo a surgery—and then never return to the person you once knew. Something has been lost. 40% of cases are avoidable!

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Platinum Meidcal Staffing

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Surgical assistants, RNFAs (Registered Nurse First Assistants), and PAs (Physician Assistants) are critical team members who directly impact the efficiency and safety of every procedure. Shorter surgery times can reduce the risk of infection, improve recovery rates, and even allow facilities to serve more patients.

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EARN Cares

OCTOBER 11, 2023

As a registered nurse, you would think that all this technology supporting the hiring process of nurses would lead to improvements or faster response times but if you have ever spent time on a single application website then you know the frustration and effort that simply goes to waste. What a disaster?!

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Transforming Outcomes

JUNE 26, 2020

I spent more than 40 years working in nursing before joining 3M five years ago. At my first hospital, I visited the nursing director regularly to see if there were any openings. When a patient is in surgery, they need an advocate as they are unable to advocate for themselves. An intense and stressful work environment?

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EARN Cares

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Nurses - Do you hope you’re a good steward of the profession? Discover what qualities create a good nurse, why these things are crucial to the profession, and how to implement them into your practice. What Is A Good Nurse? For 20 years, a poll published by nurse.org reveals nurses continue to rank as the most trusted profession.

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SpecialtyCare

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

These surgeries often involve the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs within the chest cavity. Their expertise ensures that surgeries are performed efficiently, safely, and with the highest level of precision. Team Collaboration Communicating effectively with the surgical team, including surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses.

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EARN Cares

AUGUST 8, 2022

Ambulatory Nursing: A Day in the Life Good morning! Yes—you heard this correctly—this is a nursing role that has day shift hours! Ambulatory nursing is a vast area of nursing that includes many environments from primary care provider offices to laser clinics and more. You could also go for an evening walk with your dog.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JUNE 26, 2022

What’s the difference between a physician anesthesiologist and a nurse anesthetist? There is no fork in the career path that makes a busy Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) automatically inferior to a medical doctor anesthesiologist in hands-on skills. Nurse anesthetists are valuable and integral cogs in American healthcare.

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Platinum Meidcal Staffing

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Spine surgeries are intricate, demanding procedures that require the precision of a well-coordinated surgical team. Surgical Assistants, Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFAs), and Physician Assistants (PAs) are indispensable members of this team. Here’s a closer look at how they contribute to the success of spine surgeries.

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Surgical Information Systems

AUGUST 29, 2024

Role-Based Staff Assignments in ASCs provide a more streamlined way to delegate nursing and anesthesia staff in the ambulatory surgery center and maintain visibility throughout the ASC.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Almost every anesthesiologist in America has experience with surgery using the da Vinci robot system. Is robot surgery a miraculous futuristic device that advances surgery to a higher plain? Until the 1990s most abdominal surgery was done through an open incision. To answer these questions let’s first review some history.

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Platinum Meidcal Staffing

MARCH 20, 2023

However, many surgery centers face the challenge of high recruitment and training costs for these essential members of the surgical team. One of the main challenges that surgery centers face when it comes to recruiting and training surgical assistants is the high cost.

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Triage Staffing

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A nursing degree unlocks a plethora of career opportunities. With an array of jobs you can get with a nursing degree , choosing your path might seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. This article aims to simplify your search for nursing degree jobs , shedding light on various nursing roles.

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Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

JANUARY 25, 2024

The same can be said for nurses. nursing supply dropped by more than 100,000. Taken alongside the fact that enrollment in four-year nursing programs dropped in 2022, it appears likely that nurse shortages will continue for the foreseeable future, providing another challenge for ASC. From 2020 to 2021, the U.S.

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Cardiac and General Anesthesiology

APRIL 4, 2023

Job security: As long as there are surgeries, there will always be a need for skilled anesthesiologists. Collaboration: Anesthesiologists work in close collaboration with other medical professionals, including surgeons, nurses, and technicians. As an anesthesiologist, you can enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career.

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Goldfinch Health

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The Patient is the Center of Excellence: A Tale of Two Surgeries and a Mystery Solved Several years ago, we learned a story of two patients, two surgeries, two dramatically different outcomes, and one mystery. This patient either did her research, had good fortune on her side, or all of the above as she navigated surgery.

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Platinum Meidcal Staffing

APRIL 5, 2023

However, many surgery centers face significant challenges when it comes to recruiting and training surgical assistants, including high costs and a shortage of qualified candidates. We offer low-cost solutions to these challenges, providing surgery centers with flexible staffing options to meet their unique needs.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

MAY 13, 2020

An important question for many Americans is, “Is it safe for me to have surgery during this COVID pandemic?” The main questions as to whether a hospital or an ambulatory surgery center can resume elective surgery as of May 2020 are: What is the incidence of COVID-19 in your geographic area? It depends.

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Goldfinch Health

MAY 16, 2023

Health Navigators and Hysterectomies Hysterectomies — a procedure that removes a woman’s uterus — represent the most common non-pregnancy-related major surgery performed on American women. And though techniques for this procedure dramatically advanced over time, the surgeries performed today appear quite similar to those done centuries ago.

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Cardiac and General Anesthesiology

APRIL 11, 2023

Fast track anesthesia schemes are multi-modal approaches that aim to reduce the physiological stress response to surgery, enhance recovery, and improve patient outcomes. Minimally invasive surgery: This technique involves using small incisions and specialized instruments to perform surgery.

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Picis

APRIL 8, 2024

Surgery scheduling can often feel like navigating a complex maze. In this guide, we’ll be providing some practical strategies to streamline surgery scheduling in 2024, addressing common challenges faced by healthcare professionals. Integrating Patient-Centered Approaches At the heart of surgery scheduling is the patient experience.

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Caresyntax

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Redefining Operational Efficiency For all the advancement integrated operating rooms brought to surgery, operational efficiency concerns remain consistent: Will our daily operations start on time? Software solutions such as Caresyntaxs vendor-neutral Connected Surgery, cut down on late starts and reduce forced overtime for hospital staff.

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Goldfinch Health

AUGUST 18, 2022

Every patient approaching surgery should be concerned about persistent opioid use, Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), addiction, and leftover prescription medications. Surgery has an Opioid Problem Ninety percent (90%) of patients receive a prescription for opioids after surgery. The Opioid Crisis has now raged on for over two decades.

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The Anesthesia Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

We are delighted to present an original article and systematic review on the use of risk scores to predict 30-day mortality after surgery in this month’s issue of Anaesthesia. evaluated the predictive ability of three novel risk scores for 30-day mortality after emergency bowel surgery. Darbyshire et al.

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Radius Anesthesia

JULY 5, 2024

Surgical prehabilitation, often shortened to “prehab,” is a proactive approach that prepares patients physically and psychologically for the stresses of surgery. The goal is to ensure that the patient enters surgery in the best possible physical condition. Physical exercise is a cornerstone of most prehabilitation programs.

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The Stitch

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Nurse practitioner Line Hinojosa not only faces her own health battle but continues to care for patients, all while being a devoted mother. The post Battling breast cancer while caring for patients appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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SpecialtyCare

MARCH 15, 2025

Hospital surgical support encompasses a wide range of specialized services designed to assist surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses in performing successful surgical procedures. Intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) is a real-time monitoring technique that helps protect a patients nervous system during surgery. Why Is IONM Important?

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The Circulating Life

JULY 24, 2023

I have been approved to serve on a surgical mission trip to Honduras through One World Surgery ! Surgical Missions in Honduras One World Surgery has a surgery center in Honduras, the Holy Family Surgery Center. Why One World Surgery? Merlin Antúnez, orthopedic surgeon, is the full-time, on-site Medical Director.

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Goldfinch Health

DECEMBER 22, 2022

One example appears to be surgery. The more I’ve learned about surgery, the more I recognize there is a dichotomy: “surgery as usual” vs. “surgery as unusual”. A major difference is if the procedure will be performed following standard surgical procedures or using Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

This will require an operating room staffed with a surgeon, a nurse, a scrub technician, and an anesthesia professional. Non-emergency surgery may be delayed for days, weeks, or longer. Consolidation of surgery locations from understaffed rural facilities to urban/suburban hospitals and surgery centers is likely.

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Goldfinch Health

MAY 27, 2024

Every patient approaching surgery should be concerned about persistent opioid use, Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), addiction, and leftover prescription medications. Surgery has an Opioid Problem Ninety percent (90%) of patients receive a prescription for opioids after surgery. The Opioid Crisis has now raged on for over two decades.

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Platinum Meidcal Staffing

AUGUST 14, 2024

When it comes to staffing your surgery center or hospital with top-notch surgical assistants, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners, choosing the right staffing agency can make all the difference. Here’s why surgery centers and hospitals in Maryland, D.C., and Virginia should partner with us for their staffing needs.

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Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons

JANUARY 23, 2024

35-year-old Tamara Fort is an ICU nurse and what many would consider the epitome of good health. She lifts weights three to four times a week and watches her nutrition closely. She isn’t someone you would consider to be at risk for heart disease. “I always chalked it up to some kind of… Source

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