Stress experts Spencer Byrum and Amy Bair, PhD, PMP, BCB talk about how stress increases our cortisol levels and makes us feel chronically fatigued.

Discover these three self-care imperatives to boost your energy and improve patient care from Dr. Jo Lichten.

Sterilization expert Susan Klacik, BS, CRCST, ACE, FCS, AAMIf, provides important sterile processing updates that OR and sterile processing professionals should be navigating as a team.

Dr. David Williams discusses the New Future of Nursing 2020-2030 Report that highlights health inequities.

Find out how to expand your leadership skills beyond your practice setting to advance your career.

Pamela S. Hunt, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN shares how to build up your “trust bank” in The Periop Life’s latest post.

Mental health should be your top self-care goal coming out of the pandemic.

Dr. Valerie Marsh shares her expertise on adjunct technology and focuses on common barriers regarding the technology as well as tips for overcoming them.

David Wyatt, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, CNOR, had the unique experience of leading AORN’s national board in a most unusual year for the association.

Follow three key recruitment and retention strategies that not only help bridge the diversity gap among staff, but also help keep those new hires and existing staff engaged and committed to your organization.

Perioperative nurses have an opportunity to play a multi-faceted role in helping to fix what’s broken in healthcare, through advocacy and education at their facilities and in their communities.

Make plans to incorporate some Florida fun while when you attend the Global Surgical Conference & Expo. Reenergize your soul, regroup with your colleagues, and recommit to your perioperative career.

Corey Ciocchetti, Associate Professor of Business Ethics and Legal Studies at the University of Denver, talks about how to spend your time, energy, and money to align with your goals.

The events of the past year have put inequities in healthcare under the microscope.

Board members Nakeisha Archer and Darlene Murdock recently took a deep dive into AORN’s past to understand our Association’s history of multi-cultural and racial inclusion. Ellice Mellinger, MS, BSN, RN, CNOR, works daily with nurses aspiring to receive their OR certification and share's her top five tips to help you better prepare for exam success.

Ellice Mellinger, MS, BSN, RN, CNOR, works daily with nurses aspiring to receive their OR certification and share's her top five tips to help you better prepare for exam success.

Establishing a healthy workplace culture is critical to the overall success of your facility and ensures staff members are focused on providing safe patient care.

Rumay Alexander, EdD, RN, FAAN, a professor at the University of North Carolina School of Nursing at Chapel Hill, discusses why making diversity a core value is the right thing to do and the key to future growth.

The key to turning conflict to collaboration is mutual understanding and building of relationships between the two areas.

Make sure your favorite perioperative nurse knows their hard work matters even as we all remain socially distant with the holidays approaching.