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AORN Membership: Benefits for Individuals and Groups
AORN membership empowers perioperative nurses, allied healthcare providers, healthcare organizations and industry partners with the tools and resources you need to improve patient safety and care.
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AORN Membership Benefits for U.S. Members
AORN Journal, Outpatient Surgery Magazine, and The Stitch
As a member, receive the AORN Journal and Outpatient Surgery Magazine delivered to your mailbox and inbox each month. Plus, gain online access to The Stitch, an e-zine packed with fresh insights and practical tips for new perioperative nurses.
Guideline Essentials, Clinical Tool Kits, FAQs, and Pocket Cards
The Guideline Essentials provide a concise overview of each guideline, complete with practical tools for implementation in your hospital or ASC.
Build your confidence and competence with more than 200 Clinical FAQs, Tool Kits, and pocket cards. These concise, easily digestible resources are designed to enhance your clinical practice.
Continue your lifelong learning and meet your license or certification requirements with over 200 free CNE contact hours. This includes access to the Recorded Webinar CH Library, Journal CH Library, AORN Expo Posters, and ANA education.
Get quick and easy access to clinical resources anytime with the AORN mobile app, exclusive to members.
Expert Guidance: The Nurse Consult Line
Consult with nurse specialists from AORN's Center for Nursing Practice on clinical questions. Have your membership number ready when you call.
Hours: Tue, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm, MT
Toll-Free: (800) 755-2676
Chapters, Specialty Assemblies, and Periop Corner
Connect with perioperative professionals who share your interests to discuss experiences and best clinical practices to help you succeed.
Chapters: AORN has more than 200 chapters, including the virtual eChapter. Membership includes one chapter, with the option to join additional chapters for a $20 fee.
Specialty Assemblies: Member-run online groups offer the opportunity to virtually interact with nurses worldwide who share your specialty interests.
Periop Corner: Communicate and connect with other members and your chapter in the online member community. Seek answers to clinical questions, share resources, and get updates from your groups.
Prep for CNOR® Online Course, Member Mentor Program, Salary Calculator, and Job Postings
Accomplish your goals with resources for every stage of your career. Membership includes the Prep for CNOR Online Course*, Salary Survey and Calculator, Mentor Program, and announcements of job postings through the Career Center.
*Excluded from monthly subscription plans.
AORN’s Government Affairs team safeguards and promotes the perioperative profession at both the state and federal levels. They also offer tools to help you get involved.
Experience the valuable benefits of AORN and the American Nurses Association (ANA) in one membership. Access ANA's online resources, publications, members-only content, and learn about advocacy activities of the ANA and nursing community.*
Up to 25% off AORN courses, products, and events (AORN’s Guidelines for Perioperative Practice). Also enjoy savings on everyday purchases, insurance, and more with Periop Perks.
Additional Benefits for Leader Members
Whether you’re new to managing or are a seasoned executive, this upgraded membership type provides the education, resources, and support you need to lead.
Access to on-demand webinars and articles including the Periop Leader blog.
Connect with other perioperative leaders in a private online group and discussion thread. Get career support with the Mentor Program and career coaching service. Leader Membership includes one 60-minute consultation session.
Up to 25% off AORN’s Center for Perioperative Leadership courses and conferences.
Additional Benefits for Groups (Healthcare Facilities, ASCs, and Industry)
eGuidelines Plus online subscription
Available to Facility Group Memberships of 6 or more, the package includes an online facility subscription that provides access to the most current AORN Guidelines for Perioperative Practice and comes with a complete set of implementation tools and resources to empower your team to apply standardized techniques facility-wide.
(ASC Group Membership Only)
This newly updated course provides the ASC Infection Preventionist with comprehensive knowledge on evidence-based practices and strategies to ensure patient and worker safety in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC). The course also helps ASCs fulfill regulatory requirements of the ASC Infection Control Surveyor Worksheet, including the initiation and administration of an Infection Control Program. One registration included with each ASC Group Membership package.
(ASC Group Membership Only)
One registration included with each ASC Group Membership package.
Disclaimer
*Offer included with purchases or renewals of AORN Membership and will not be retroactively applied to existing memberships. Offer not valid with monthly membership subscriptions.
