The Columbia River Region of AORN
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
We're happy to announce that two new Specialty Assemblies have been formed! Both Healthcare Value Analysis and Perioperative Infection Prevention...
Posted by Association of periOperative Registered Nurses in AORN HQ Announcements
Are you passionate about perioperative nursing and ready to make a difference in your professional community? The Columbia River AORN Chapter is...
Posted by Megan Maygra in Mission | 1 comment
Upcoming Events
Job Opportunities
Overview Our client in Coos Bay, OR is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Intermediate Care Unit. The ideal candidate will have recent acute care...
Posting Date05/09/20252700 NW Stewart Parkway, Roseburg, Oregon, 97471, United States of AmericaDaVita is seeking a Registered Nurse who is looking...
Posting Date05/06/20256828 Se Foster Rd, Portland, Oregon, 97206-4546, United States of AmericaDaVita is seeking a Nurse who is looking to give...
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