Welcome to the AORN eChapter!
eChapter of AORN is a dynamic, virtual organization that provides online opportunities for busy perioperative nurses to remain fully involved in information, education, networking, and other professional activities.
Recent News & Announcements
We have received 1 new board opportunity, and are requesting your recommendations to offer the best candidates in support of our mission to improve...
The AORN Foundation, with support from the Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI), is offering grants for CNOR, CSSM, and CNAMB...
Register for the AORN Expo during the month of December and you’ll be automatically entered to win one of three amazing travel prize packages! Each...
Posted by Association of periOperative Registered Nurses in AORN HQ Announcements
As you prepare for the end of the year, we want to let you know that AORN will be closed from Dec. 24, 2025 through Jan. 4, 2026. Our team will...
Posted by Association of periOperative Registered Nurses in AORN HQ Announcements
Community Outreach: Holiday Giving Calendar Link to Print: 2025 Holiday Donation Calendar 2025 Holiday Donation Calendar MEMBER CALL TO ACTION:...
Posted by Gilda Gilbert in eChapter Call to Action | 1 comment
You are invited and encouraged to review and comment on the AORN Guideline for Environmental Hygiene, which will be available for public review and...
Posted by Association of periOperative Registered Nurses in Public Commenting
Pinned News & Announcements
Register for the AORN Expo during the month of December and you’ll be automatically entered to win one of three amazing travel prize packages! Each...
Posted by Association of periOperative Registered Nurses in AORN HQ Announcements
As you prepare for the end of the year, we want to let you know that AORN will be closed from Dec. 24, 2025 through Jan. 4, 2026. Our team will...
Posted by Association of periOperative Registered Nurses in AORN HQ Announcements
You are invited and encouraged to review and comment on the AORN Guideline for Environmental Hygiene, which will be available for public review and...
Posted by Association of periOperative Registered Nurses in Public Commenting
Events
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