News & Updates
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HealthStream Customers
Periop 101 is now only available through AORN for renewal/purchase. See what this means for you. View Details.
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AORN Fellowship
See what it means to add the FAORN distinction to your credentials and get ready to apply by Sept 15. Learn More.
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It’s Time to Apply
Applications for the Individual Achievement Awards & Award for Excellence are now open through Sept. 30. Apply Now.
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Periop Talk
Podcast and video series with professional and clinical tips to enhance your career. Watch or Listen.
Join AORN as we share the story of surgical advancements, the evolution of nursing and improved patient outcomes.
Spotlight on Education
Prepare for Success on the CNOR Exam
Prep for CNOR® Online is a self-paced course that helps to prepare you for success on the CNOR Exam and to support your professional development.
Included with AORN Membership when joining or renewing.
When you enroll in the Presale for the revamped ASC administrator course, you’ll receive bonus registration to the ASC Academy: Infection Prevention Online Course.
Using evidence-based guidelines, AORN defines the standards that help keep healthcare workers and surgical patients safe – while also providing education and resources to support high-quality care.
AORN Governance
A 12-member Board of Directors, chosen from and elected by the membership, are responsible for the strategic vision and financial sustainability of AORN.
Members also are elected to the National Nominating Committee, which approves candidates for the ballot.
Learn more about voting and how to get involved.
Periop Life
This week's Periop Life blog explores the transformative power of game-based learning in perioperative education.
The Great Resignation represents an ongoing trend where employees are leaving their jobs in record numbers. Here’s how ASCs can develop a strong succession strategy.
Become a Corporate Sponsor
- Exhibit, sponsor, and reach highly engaged attendees at the largest surgical conference in the world
- Implement targeted advertising to strategically connect with the largest perioperative database in the U.S.
- Strategically support face-to-face events, education, and guideline resources
- Gather first-hand insight on your products or services from perioperative professionals who use them every day
AORN Distinguished Awards and Recognition
AORN is honored to receive a Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) award from the Denver Business Journal.
We have been recognized as a “Top Workplace” by The Denver Post, and our employee engagement scores are consistently in the highest category.
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