Introduction to the Program

You will master, thanks to this program, the most up-to-date nursing procedures when performing trauma or cardiac surgery"

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The provision of healthcare services in the surgical area requires a wide range of specific knowledge and skills to successfully resolve all interventions. In this line, due to scientific and technological advances, this sector is continually evolving to ensure safety and optimize patients' postoperative recovery. Given this situation, nurses specialized in this field require constant learning in order to respond to the new challenges of their profession. This programme in Advanced Operating Room Nursing is designed so that nurses who carry out surgical procedures can update their knowledge and increase their level of professional performance in a practical way, adapted to their needs. 

It is a practical stay of 3 weeks in a highly prestigious hospital center that will allow the nurse to develop, in real patients and with state-of-the-art resources, the maximum potential in the area of nursing and surgical patient care. In this environment, the student will be integrated into a multidisciplinary work team made up of the best experts in the healthcare field, with whom they will use the latest preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative techniques based on scientific evidence. 

Throughout this practical period, the student will be guided and accompanied by a tutor designated specifically for them, who will be in charge of resolving all their concerns so that the learning process meets their expectations to the millimeter. In this way, in a short period of time and with the advice of the best professionals in Advanced Operating Room Nursing, the nurse will assimilate all the advances and innovations in this field in order to offer his patients services completely adapted to their needs. 

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The teaching materials of this program, elaborated by these specialists, have contents that are completely applicable to your professional experiences"

Teaching Objectives

The general objective of this Practical Training in Advanced Operating Room Nursing is to ensure that the professional up-to-date their knowledge and learns everything necessary to develop successfully in surgical environments. All this will be done through an eminently practical program that will allow you to learn in real, everyday environments that you will have to face in your work as a surgical nurse. 

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Make the most of this opportunity to surround yourself with expert professionals and learn from their work methodology"

General Objectives

  • To up-to-date the knowledge of advanced practice nurses in perioperative care in the different medical-surgical specialties, through evidence-based nursing 
  • Promote work strategies based on perioperative patient care, as a reference model in the achievement of healthcare excellence 
  • Encourage the acquisition of technical skills and abilities, through a powerful audio-visual system, and the possibility of development through online simulation workshops and/or specific training 
  • Encouraging professional development through research and dynamic and up-to-date continuous training

Specific Objectives

  • Define the perioperative surgical process, the three stages involved and identify the different areas in which they take place 
  • Become highly qualified in microsurgery for free flap and reimplantation procedures 
  • Master the surgical technique in arthroscopy, as well as the positioning of the different devices and the layout of the operating room, which is very different from other surgeries in orthopedic and trauma surgery
  • Manage the correct preparation and handling of the material to perform a rigid bronchoscopy 
  • Explain the handling of the different mechanical suture systems for anastomosis, vessel sealing and cutting forceps, and their peculiarities depending on whether they are used in laparoscopic or laparotomy surgeries
  • Acquire the necessary skills to collaborate in cornea transplants, intrastromal rings and arcuate incisions with a laser
  • Describe the general aspects of any Anesthesia surgery performed by laparoscopy and the characteristics of each of these interventions 
  • Collaborate with the rest of the team in both scheduled and emergency cesarean sections
  • Learn the surgical technique in limb amputation and handle the subsequent identification, management and transport 
  • Handle intraoperative specimens during surgeries involving the thyroid and other neck interventions
  • Use about the specific instruments used in ear surgery, implants and the use of the microscope 
  • Prepare any of the surgeries performed via transurethral route, whether diagnostic, curative, or catheter placement/removal
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A unique training experience, key and decisive to boost your professional development"

Internship Program in Advanced Operating Room Nursing

The procedures performed in an operating room require highly qualified professionals to achieve success in the procedures and ensure the comprehensive care of patients. In the case of nurses, they represent a more than fundamental role, being in charge of the physical and emotional preparation of the individual in each intervention. Are you interested in exploring this healthcare field to add new skills to your career? At TECH, the largest digital university in the world, you will find an Internship Program in Advanced Operating Room Nursing. A 100% pragmatic program with which you will specialize in handling all the elements that the area demands. Through the guidance of a teaching team with extensive experience, you will learn in a practice-oriented environment with real patients and state-of-the-art resources focused on the surgical field. In the curriculum you will address the perioperative process related to neurosurgery, general, plastic, thoracic, orthopedic, trauma, cardiac, vascular, gynecological and obstetric surgery. You will learn all this in the course of three weeks, distributed in classes of eight consecutive hours from Monday to Friday, in a hospital center of the highest quality and technological innovation.

Get trained in Advanced Operating Room Nursing

At TECH we provide you with an unparalleled methodology taught by experienced professionals. Our curriculum includes the development of clinical cases that will allow you to reinforce your skills in a practical and dynamic way. During the intensive training, you will learn from the three stages that make up the perioperative process, the surgical technique of limb amputation and microsurgery in flaps and autologous vascular grafts, to the surgical technique in arthroscopy and the doses of anesthesia in each procedure. In addition, you will delve into the mechanical suture systems for anastomosis and intervention procedures in intraoperative chemotherapy surgeries and peripheral access surgeries (vascular angioplasties, vascular endoprostheses, thrombectomies). Because of this, you will manage to perform in a rigorous and comprehensive manner by applying the most innovative diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in each procedure.