COLUMBUS, Ohio — The state legislature will soon consider — and likely approve — a bill to expand the power of advanced practice nurses (APNs) to prescribe powerful pain medications. That bill, House ...

This week marks the celebration of Perioperative Nurses Week. The perioperative arena includes all the activity related to patients from the time surgery is scheduled until discharge is completed.

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As advocates for patient safety in the operating room, the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses, (AORN), announced support for Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell’s ...

Her most memorable moments tend to be those that launch with a jangling phone and jangling nerves. Dawn Honer works as a circulating nurse in operating rooms at St. James Healthcare. The registered ...