Leaders of ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) know a competent staff is essential for optimal patient outcomes and financial well-being, but competing pressures sometimes relegate competency assessment to completing a checklist to meet regulatory requirements. Unfortunately, this approach can result in missed opportunities.
When Ayumi Fielden, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, CPAN, worked as a…
As the response to the COVID-19 pandemic becomes embedded in…