AORN Pittsburgh Chapter

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

Please join us at the March meeting for AORN & SGNA meeting. The event will be from 5:30-8 at the Pittsburgh North Marriott in Cranberry Twp....

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May flyer 2026 AORN May Meeting Save the date! Join us at the Pittsburgh Aviary, sponsored by Baxter. Details and Registration coming soon!

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Upcoming Events

MAR
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Webinar/Online

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 7:00pm ET

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MAR
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Webinar/Online

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 1:00pm ET

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MAR
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Cranberry Township, PA

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 5:30pm ET

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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

Perioperative team members will gain knowledge of the evidence-based recommendations included in the updated AORN guideline for sharps safety to help prevent sharps injuries.

Clinical topics: Surgery

Offers 1.0 contact hour

Available until December 17, 2026

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