The perioperative role of the neurosurgical service coordinator.
At one institution, the development of a position of Neurosurgical Service Coordinator was implemented to expedite the neurosurgical procedures in the operating room. The position required a registered nurse experienced in the field of neurosurgical nursing, who could schedule surgical cases, train personnel, manage budgetary requests, and coordinate a department of 10 neurosurgeons performing 1,500 cases annually.
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Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
D006801:Humans; D009493:Neurosurgery / Q000451:nursing*; D024802:Nurse's Role; D013527:Perioperative Nursing