AORN Retired Nurses Group

AORN Retired Nurses 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

Greetings, SA Retired is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: SA Retired's Zoom Meeting Time: May 22, 2025 08:00 PM Eastern Time (US...

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Happy nurses week folks. Glad to know ya!!

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Upcoming Events

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Webinar/Online

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 1:00pm CT

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JUN
10
Webinar/Online

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 8:00am 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

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

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