AORN Leadership Specialty Assembly

AORN Leadership Specialty Assembly

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.



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Upcoming Events

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Webinar/Online

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 6:00pm CT

JAN
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Webinar/Online

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:00am MT

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Webinar/Online

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 1:00pm ET

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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

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

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

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Job Opportunities

Somerset, KY · Position at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

RN Float Full TimeNightsCommitment Bonus: $20,000 Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable...

Somerset, KY · Position at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) Internal Agency Float Pool Float Pool  Days Full Time Position Summary Provides direct patient care using the nursing...

Hancock, MI · Position at UP Health System - Portage

Registered Nurse (RN) - Women's Services  Full-Time | 0.9 FTE (72 hour/pp) | 12-hour Night/Day Shifts | Rotation Every 3rd Weekend plus Christmas...

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