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.
October 11th, 2025
Recent News & Announcements
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Upcoming Events
Monday, August 25, 2025 at 9:00am ET
Monday, September 1, 2025 at 8:00am ET
Job Opportunities
Posting Date07/23/20253550 Liberty Road SouthSte 100, Salem, Oregon, 97301-7330, United States of America Registered Nurse This location does...
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Posting Date08/15/2025720 W Main StSTE 112, Battle Ground, Washington, 98604-4474, United States of AmericaDaVita is seeking a Nurse who is looking...
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