American Society of Ophthalmic Registered Nurses

ASORN Organized in 1976 to unite

registered nurses committed to providing quality ophthalmic care.

Today members include persons from all parts of the ophthalmic team.

Membership Active Member

Registered Nurses Individual Affiliate

Ophthalmic Technicians, Administrators. Photographers

LVNs/LPNsSurgical Technologists

ASORN’s Mission Statement ASORN’s mission is to foster

excellence in ophthalmic patient care and to support the ophthalmic team through individual development, education and evidence-based practice.

Resources Safe Surgical Checklist

Mitomycin-C Learning Module

Publications

Publications Insight: The Journal of the American

Society of Ophthalmic Registered Nurses

ASORN Connection (online)

ASORN Blink (online)

PublicationsCore Curriculum for Ophthalmic Nursing

PublicationsOphthalmic Procedures for the Office and Clinic

PublicationsOphthalmic Procedures for the Operating Room and Ambulatory Surgery Center

PublicationsCare and Handling of Ophthalmic Microsurgical Instruments

PublicationsStandards of Ophthalmic Clinical Nursing Practice

Continuing Education ASORN is accredited as a provider

of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation (COA).

Continuing Education Meetings

Annual Meeting – 2013 New OrleansRegional Meetings○ Fort Worth ○ San Antonio○ Chicago

Webinars – 2013 series Focus on the ASC

Continuing Education ActionED ASORN is a partner in ActionED the

online continuing education site for ophthalmic professionals.

ActionED Nursing and/or JCAHPO credits

available on ActionED for:ASORN Manuals and Core Curriculum

ChaptersContinuing Education Articles

published in Insight.

RN Certification The National Certifying Board for

Ophthalmic Registered Nurses (NCBORN) has certified registered nurses since 1989.

Employment ASORN Careers

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www.ASORN.org For more information or to join

ASORN visit us at:

www.ASORN.org