AORN guidance statement: perioperative staffing. Association of periOperative Registered Nurses.
One of the most important responsibilities of a perioperative nursing leader is the development of an effective staffing plan relative to surgical patients' needs. AORN recognizes there are a variety of settings in which perioperative RNs practice. This guidance statement is intended to serve as a guide for perioperative nursing leaders in developing a staffing plan and is designed to be adaptable to various practice settings.
D004630:Emergencies; D006801:Humans; D007432:Intraoperative Period; D008433:Mathematics; D020380:Needs Assessment; D009718:Nurse Administrators; D009872:Operating Room Technicians / Q000592:standards / Q000600:supply & distribution; D009873:Operating Rooms; D013527:Perioperative Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States; D000078329:Workforce