Operating Room Nursing

Prerequisites: Current RN license (NJ), Healthcare Provider CPR, physical exam with lab work, hepatitis B series, malpractice insurance and criminal background check (information provided at registration)

Train in the exciting specialty of operating room nursing.  RNs will receive operating room training through lecture, lab practice and clinical experience.  Our instructors are highly qualified nurses with advanced degrees.   Students must purchase supply pouch from pocketnurse.com.  Nurses must submit to OCC, medical history, criminal background information and purchase student liability insurance before clinical.  Textbooks required: Alexander’s Care of the Patient in Surgery and AORNs Standards, Recommended Practices and Guideline (approx $36).

130 NJSNA contact hours 
Cost: $1,995

CEHS-334

Didactic         10 Sessions      9:00am-3:00pm
Clinical          10 Sessions      7:30am-2:30pm

(Clinical hours will be held at Community Medical Center, Toms River, NJ)

Instructors: Debra Gutzler, MA,BSN,RN

Contact Information:

For information about Nursing and Allied Health courses and/or clinical requirements contact Kathy Caro, Administrator of Allied Health, at kcaro@ocean.edu.

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