AORN Integrated Health Practices Group
The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) aims to unite registered nurses in maintaining the highest professional standards of perioperative nursing practice to encourage optimal care of the patient before, during and after operative and other invasive procedures.
Recent News & Announcements
We’ve extended the AORN Salary Survey to July 7—and we still need more responses to ensure the data truly represents the perioperative community....
Posted by Association of periOperative Registered Nurses in AORN HQ Announcements
I am proud to share with our IHP-SA members that again, IHP-SA broke all attendance records for any Specialty Assembly meeting! 230 AORN members...
Posted by Marilyn Gerber | 0 comments
We're happy to announce that two new Specialty Assemblies have been formed! Both Healthcare Value Analysis and Perioperative Infection Prevention...
Posted by Association of periOperative Registered Nurses in AORN HQ Announcements
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 1:00pm CT
Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 1:00pm CT
On-Demand CE Activities
The Guideline for Sterilization provides guidance for perioperative teams about sterilizing reusable medical devices to be used in perioperative and procedural settings.
Clinical topics: Surgery
Offers 1.0 contact hour
Available until September 10, 2026
This presentation will review the new guideline for enhanced recovery after surgery.
Clinical topics: Surgery
Offers 1.0 contact hour
Available until October 17, 2026
Guideline for Surgical Attire with guidance for the perioperative RN for wearing surgical attire in semi-restricted and restricted areas, laundering, cleaning items, updates on disinfection criteria.
Clinical topics: Surgery
Offers 1.0 contact hour
Available until January 31, 2026