AORN Education and Upcoming Events

We believe in a fundamental responsibility to provide leadership in the development and implementation of changes in public and health policies that support DEI. By empowering nurses with the knowledge, skills, and support necessary to actively contribute to DEI initiatives, we can play a pivotal role in fostering a more inclusive and equitable healthcare system, ultimately improving patient outcomes, and advancing health equity for all.

Increase your knowledge of anesthesia methods to assist the anesthesia professional in delivering safe patient care.

A 0.5 CEU 30 minute webinar for AORN about recognition of signs and symptoms, treatment, and team roles in responding to anesthetic-related Malignant Hyperthermia in the Operating Room.

Learn evidence-based protocols to improve surgical patient outcomes and earn national recognition as a Center of Excellence in Surgical Safety.

This online course discusses retained surgical items and uses scenario-based technology to improve skills. Learn more and earn public recognition.

This online course is a comprehensive surgical smoke-free recognition program for facilities who want to ensure a smoke-free environment. Learn more and register.

AORN's annual conference will bring thousands of perioperative nurses and professionals from across the globe for four days of education, inspiration, networking and celebration.

Learn, connect, and leave with real-world strategies to confidently implement the latest AORN Guidelines.

Whether you're already a devoted researcher, or curious about how you might make your mark on perioperative practice through a research project, join your colleagues at AORN's annual Perioperative Nursing Research Symposium.

This course allows you to study at your own pace and learn online from the comfort of your own home or from your favorite coffee shop.

This webinar introduces microlearning for surgical teams, highlighting formats, real-world applications, and its role in boosting competency, retention, and just-in-time education through research and expert insights.

This ambulatory surgery center online course is the latest addition to the series of AORN Leadership Guides developed for ASC administrators, to help them successfully comply with ASC regulations, ASC reporting requirements, and run a safe and profitable surgery center.

Part of the ASC Academy Leadership Guides series, this course provides ASC leaders with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to plan, conduct and evaluate the effectiveness of emergency drills: fire, local anesthetic systemic toxicity, active shooter, cardiac arrest, hospital transfer, and malignant hyperthermia.

This interactive course is the ambulatory surgery center (ASC) leader's go-to resource for navigating the annual ASC Quality Reporting submission, which is vital to the success of your surgery center.