The Clinical Connection: Rethinking OR & Supply Chain Relationships
What happens when an OR runs out of a critical supply during a procedure? How does your team manage the stress when there are more cases scheduled than supplies available? In this episode of Power Supply, Melanie Perry, host of the First Case podcast and active OR nurse, invites us into the dynamic…
FC Special Release: Leading the Way: Understanding the Role of the OR Charge Nurse
Season 13 has come to an end, but we're not done bringing you exciting content! In this panel discussion hosted by Melanie Perry, we'll hear 3 different perspectives from Charge Nurses in three very different types of facilities. Our panel of experts includes: 📌Lisa Bailey: Ambulatory Surgery Cente…
Navigating the OR as an IP
Stepping into the operating room can feel like walking onto someone else's playing field, so how can IPs become valued teammates instead of watching from the sidelines? On this episode of Transmission Control, we welcome Melanie Perry, OR nurse and host of the First Case Podcast, to explore practic…
The Hidden Cost of Calling
We've all heard it: "Nursing is a calling." It sounds noble, but this romanticized language has a hidden price. It can normalize burnout, justify unsafe staffing, and excuse inadequate pay, all under the guise of dedication.
In this eye-opening episode, Melanie Perry, BSN, RN, CNOR, CSSM, challeng…
Covering Back Tables: Myths, Risks, & Best Practices
"You can't cover your back table!" or can you? 🤔
For years, many of us were taught that covering a back table was never allowed. But AST and AORN guidelines say otherwise, as long as it's done correctly.
Join Melanie Perry and Chris Blevins as they kick off a brand-new season of First Case by bus…
Tray Command - At Arm's Length: The Case for Keeping Sterile Instruments Close
When seconds matter, where your instruments are stored can make all the difference. On this episode of Beyond Clean's "Tray Command," Bobby Parker and guest co-host Angela Benson sit down with OR Nurse and First Case Podcast co-host Melanie Perry for a candid look at what happens when critical inst…
Community For Creatives - End Of Year Special 2025
In this engaging 'End Of Year Special' episode, David John Clark hosts a discussion with Melanie Perry, Julie Hyde Mew, and Pip Edwards about the importance of creative communities. They explore how these communities provide support, foster collaboration, and help creatives thrive, especially in ch…
Battling Burnout in Nursing
In the high-stakes world of the operating room, precision, teamwork, and focus are essential, but so is taking care of ourselves.
In this week's article, Melanie Perry explores the signs of burnout, its impact on patient safety, and shares practical steps every nurse can take to protect their ment…
Top 10: Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics is one of the busiest, and most equipment-intensive, service lines in health care. In this First Case Articles on the Go episode, Lindsay Joyce and Melanie Perry break down the Top 10 (plus one) foundational things every perioperative professional should know about working in orthopedic…
Passing the Mic: Celebrating Melanie Perry's Impact on First Case
Every great podcast has a voice that brings each conversation to life. Over the past five years, Melanie Perry has been that voice for First Case. In this special release episode of the First Case Podcast, we celebrate Melanie's incredible journey as host, reflecting on the stories, guests, and mom…
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