Clinical Educator, Operating Room
Orange Coast Memorial Center
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Barbara Vuncanon, RN, BSN, CNOR, works as the Clinical Eductor in the Operating Room at Orange Coast Memorial Center, part of the Memorialcare network. Barbara has been at OCMMC in the 8-room OR since 2001, and functioned in the Education role since 2004. Barbara's responsibilities include new employee orientation, overseeing Periop 101 for new OR nurses, and as a resource for communication, education, training, and inservicing staff regarding new supplies, equipment, instruments, and procedures. In addition Barbara is an active part of the Magnet journey at her hospital and participates in several councils/committees, as well as research and supporting evidence based practice.