title: The role of the perioperative vascular nurse specialist.
abstract: The role of the vascular surgical service specialist is both challenging and rewarding. It encompasses the nursing process as well as aspects of budgeting, research, inventory management, education, and leadership. Developing and maintaining the skills necessary to perform in the role requires constant focus and a sincere interest in the specialty.
authors.affiliation: Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sinski
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D013527:Perioperative Nursing; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000639:trends*