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On Demand Starting April 15.
Unable to join us in person? Attend from the comfort of home and get access to select sessions for 90 days.
- 100 CH!
- 50 breakout education sessions
- 4 inspirational keynote talks
- Exhibitor education library (35 topics to choose from)
- Virtual poster gallery
- Vendor listing and product directory
- Giveaways and exclusive deals
Pricing: $250 member/$425 non-member
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Meet the Speakers
Princess Sarah Culberson
Humanitarian, Actress, Author of "A Princess Found"
Princess Sarah Culberson is a renowned international thought leader, TEDx speaker, artist, and educator known for her work on biracial and cultural identity, as well as her advocacy for Sierra Leone.
Jessica Buchanan
Author, Speaker, Survivor, and Coach
Jessica survived a horrific abduction in Somalia. She went on to write, co-host a podcast, and supports other former hostages and their families.
Chad Foster
Author and Award-Winning Business Leader
Chad was the first blind graduate of the Harvard Business School leadership program. Today, he entertains audiences with his keynote presentations, while breaking down the anatomy of resilience and encourages his audiences to push through setbacks.
Jia Jiang
Inspirational and Emotional Intelligence Speaker
Jiang stepped out of the corporate world and his biggest fear was rejection. He soon discovered that rejection can be much less painful than we believe, and that the fear of rejection is much more destructive than we know.
Education Topics
Watch recordings of 50 education sessions on demand for 90 days.
Session - A New Concept for a Sponge Accounting System in the Operating Room
Speaker - Lorie A Hassel-Chuang
Session - Accuracy of Scott Triggers™ in Predicting Postoperative Pressure Injury
Speaker - Vallire Hooper
Session - Addressing the Elephant in the Room: Nurse to Nurse Bullying
Speaker - Stephanie Landmesser
Session - Building a Strong and Successful Orientee
Speaker - Stacey Dusik
Session - Building Pathways: A Two-Week Peri-Operative Immersion Program for Student Nurses
Speaker - Jenny Mendenhall
Session - Cannabis and Your Perioperative Patient
Speaker - Barbara Nalley
Session - Change the Vibe: Strategies to Promote Teamwork and Increase Staff Satisfaction
Speaker - Jacqueline Gardocki
Session - Counting: Changing the Policy and Implementing Best Practice Guidelines
Speaker - Hannah Shufeldt
Session - Developing a Terminal Clean Audit Process
Speaker - Crystal Heishman
Session - Don’t Forget About Us
Speaker - Ebony Mitchell-Wallace
Session - Eliminating Wrong Surgeries Through Improved Teamwork and Communication
Speaker - Melissa Hermanson/p>
Session - Embracing Gamification: Gaming Your Way to Survey Readiness
Speaker - Nicole Helgeson
Session - Encouraging a CAM do Attitude: Using Aromatherapy in the Perioperative Setting
Speaker - Amanda Thurber
Session - Four Strategies to Reduce Nurse Labor Costs by Building Better Schedules
Speaker - Shelley Simkins
Session - Human-Centered Leadership in Healthcare: An Idea That's Time Has Come!
Speaker - Lucy Leclerc
Session - I Remember That! – Using Gamification to Improve Knowledge Retention with Periop Staff
Speaker - Kayla Haugen
Session - Intraoperative Patient Positioning Assessments
Speaker - Sara Booth
Session - Learning by ESCAPING the Operating ROOM
Speaker - Louie Ang
Session - Making the Most of Borescope Inspection
Speaker - Andrew Sundet
Session - Making your Mark: Pathway to AORN Fellowship and Professional Success
Speaker - Carol Applegeet
Session - Methods to Safely Transport Healthcare Processed Items Outside of the Facility
Speaker - Susan Klacik
Session - Mission Possible; New OR Leadership Improves OR Efficiencies
Speaker - Carol Ann Gioia
Session - Music to Our Ears: Strategies to Implement the CDC SSI Guidelines on Colorectal Surgery.
Speaker - Peter Graves
Session - Organ Procurement and the OR Nurse: The Relationship the OR Needs
Speaker - Lindsey Joyce
Session - Patient First! Emphasizing the OR Nurse's Safety During Patient Handling
Speaker - Shosha Beal
Session - Pediatric Perioperative Passport Project: The Road to Recovery
Speaker - Ann Shea/p>
Session - Perioperative Care of Pediatric Patient with Hirschsprung Disease
Speaker - Magdalena Sayed
Session - Perioperative Considerations for Care of the Transgender Patient
Speaker - Andrea Dyer
Session - Pit Crew Model Improves OR Efficiency
Speaker - Andrew Smith
Session - Pouring into Preceptors
Speaker - Mary Anne Toledano
Session - Prime Time Utilization increasing Operating Room Efficiency
Speaker - George Colvin
Session - QR Code do Matters – Eco Provided Knowledge and Procedures and Team Engaging
Speaker - Bruno Alexandre Teixeira
Session - Rebuilding the OR
Speaker - Karolina Valaitis
Session - Reduction of Surgical Site Infections: A Three-Pronged Interventional Approach
Speaker - Cheryl Ernst
Session - Resilience, Retention, and Self-Care for Nurses
Speaker - Brian Lee
Session - Self Awareness: Are you a Bully?
Speaker - May Saulan
Session - Shaping Our Future by Leaving a Collaborative Mark
Speaker - Joanne Oliver-Coleman
Session - Sir Robert Jones Day: Keeping Perioperative Orthopedic Education at the Forefront
Speaker - Danielle Ward
Session - Smoke Evacuation Legislation: A Marathon and a Sprint
Speaker - Jennifer Pennock
Session - Stoking The Fire Of Annual Competencies: Team Based Immersion with Camping Themed Games
Speaker - Storri Blake
Session - Stop the Snooze: Improved Technologies & Techniques for Making Safety Education Stick
Speaker - Michael Sinnott
Session - Successful Partnership Raises Central Processing Standards and Quality
Speaker - Bonnie Weinberg
Session - Surgical Staffing and Scheduling Optimization: What Can That Look Like?
Speaker - Elizabeth Williams
Session - The Hidden Story: Using Data to Build and Lead Flourishing Frontline Surgical Teams
Speaker - Brian Ferguson
Session - Self Awareness: The Truth About Iodine Allergy: What Perioperative Nurses Need to Know
Speaker - Laila Bailey
Session - They're Coming, They're Coming! Let Me Help You be Survey Ready!
Speaker - Beth Hogan
Session - To Err is Human: Support for Perioperative Second Victims
Speaker - Julie Cahn
Session - Turning Over Time Through Teamwork
Speaker - Vita Tan
Session - We Don't Do That Here! Trauma Preparation in a Non-Trauma Operating Room
Speaker - Margaret Vance
Session - What’s Behind the Other Double Doors- What’s Your Relationship with Sterile Processing
Speaker - Cynthia Thomas
Connect and Collaborate
Poster Gallery
Earn continuing education contact hours and learn about your peers’ latest research and work in the virtual poster gallery.
Exhibitor Listings and Education
Search by product category or company name and obtain additional CHs in the Exhibitor Education Library.
Networking
Connect with perioperative professionals from around the world. Share virtual business cards and message directly through the platform.
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