Operating Room Education Coordinator, Circulating Nurse, Onboarding and Orientation Specialist
St. Charles Medical Center
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Jennifer Wendrow, a periopertive circulating nurse and educator of 8 years. Jen's professional focus lies in the Neurosurgery specialty. Ms Wendrow has served as a preceptor for a variety of novice healthcare providers while in the operating room and currently manages all orientation and onboarding for OR Caregivers. Jen has provided counsel, mentorship and education to the OR staff members for the past year in collaboration with the Periopertive Educator, facilitating remote learning and education using technology to its fullest in support of a virtual education platform unique to St. Charles Medical Center. Jen served as the leader for VR education for Fire in the OR. Jen has been an active member in the Department Practice Counsel leading multiple continuous improvement processes with a focus on cost savings in the OR. Jen received a system award and recognition for her RIP saving the organization > $740K. Jen serves as a content expert in policy development and led the EPIC build for the robotic surgery specialty.