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The Perioperative Excellence Program, PEP, engages perioperative nursing staff in a community that strives to remain at the forefront of best practices and optimal outcomes. By participating in PEP, your department will attract and retain quality staff, increase staff competency levels, and create a strong nursing team through educational resources that support practice excellence. AORN helps you enact a solid strategy based on clinical research, giving each staff member the confidence to administer the highest level of care.

PEP helps your facility build a culture that supports the nurses role in continual improvements in health care.


How can your facility benefit?

• Build more cohesive teams
• Enhance staff communication
• Improve morale
• Raise staff competency levels
• Develop new leaders and leadership skills
• Save on education costs
• Improve recruitment and retention
• Meet Magnet^TM requirements to maintain your designation

"98% of current participants have or are seeking Magnet^TM."
            Magnet^TM is a trademark of the American Nurses Credentialing Center.  ANCC
            Magnet Recognition® is a registered trademark of the American Nurses Credentialing  
            Center.

What does participating in PEP provide?

• All the benefits of AORN membership
• AORN Contact Hours - free and discounted AORN education
• Perioperative Education for managers, educators, and staff RNs
• eSubscription to Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices – free subscription to this new product from AORN, with access for 2 concurrent users at your facility  Preview the eSubscription
• Access to AORN's Consult Line
• The Latest Perioperative News and Practice Updates - monthly subscription to the AORN Journal, Connections, and Management Connections
• Discounts on Staff Development Programs, including:
  • 5% off all Periop 101 student and management fees
  • Congress registration discounts of $25 per individual/$50 per individual for group registration of 3 or more
  • 5% off AORN's Preparing for the CNOR Exam Online Course
  • 5% off Confidence-Based Learning
  • Plus - 5% off standard Career Center job posting rates
• Ability to Transfer Nurses in/out of the program - any time during the term of the contract - a great retention tool

Requirements
A minimum of 20 nurses is required to purchase a PEP package. Multiple facilities under the same parent company may sign up as one facility, providing they pay with one invoice.


PEP Pricing

• Three-year package - pay only $85 annually/staff member    
  As low as $7.08 a month, per nurse.
• One-year package - pay only $95 annually/staff member

For More Information or to Request a Program Brochure:

Call: 800-755-2676, Ext. 373
Email:  phamilton@aorn.org

Would You Like Us to Contact You? 
We would be happy to call you at a convenient time and go over how the program can specifically benefit your facility. Simply complete the request form below.