AORN Connecticut Chapter 1 - 0701

The AORN Perioperative Nursing Research Symposium provides an opportunity for perioperative nurses to present their research, EBP, or QI work in a thought-provoking environment to foster meaningful connections and receive recognition for their work. We are accepting abstracts for presentations...

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The Guideline for Care of the Patient Receiving Local-Only is open for public comment August 20 – September 20, 2025, at https://www.aorn.org/events/public-commenting. This evidence-based guideline provides essential guidance for the perioperative registered nurse (RN) and clinical team caring...

Posted by Association of periOperative Registered Nurses in Public Commenting

We’re inviting you to take a brief survey to share how you use the AORN Journal and how we can better support your professional needs. As a thank you, you’ll have the chance to enter a drawing for one of five $100 gift cards or one $500 gift card.

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The AORN Guideline for the Safe Use of Surgical Energy Devices (title change from the Guideline for Electrosurgical Safety [ESU]) is open for public comment now through August 30. This guideline addresses the critical need for standardized practices in the safe use of surgical energy devices. It...

Posted by Association of periOperative Registered Nurses in Public Commenting

Amy Young and Jennifer Pennock asked me to share this letter with this Specialty Assembly, and we will post it on the Government Affairs RNFA page. The U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services asked for feedback on reducing regulatory burdens, and so we took the opportunity to remind HHS and CMS of...

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AORN is hosting a Virtual Town Hall and Special Business meeting on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at 5:00pm Mountain Time. Members will be asked to approve two AORN Position Statements: Advanced Practice Registered Nurses in the Perioperative Environment The Care of the Transgender or...

Posted by Association of periOperative Registered Nurses in AORN HQ Announcements

We're happy to announce that two new Specialty Assemblies have been formed! Both Healthcare Value Analysis and Perioperative Infection Prevention have been added to AORN SA groups. You are now able to join these groups in addition to the other SA's that are currently active. Log in to aorn.org...

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Meet the leaders for the year ahead! The AORN CT Chapter is excited to introduce its 2025 Board of Directors. We truly value the dedication each of these individuals brings to the perioperative field and are confident it's going to be a fantastic year for our chapter. Please consider joining us...

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Posting Date09/02/2025666 West Ave, Norwalk, Connecticut, 06850-4009, United States of AmericaDaVita is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse who is...

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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