1. American Society of Ophthalmic Registered Nurses

2. 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.

3. Membership

Active Member
Registered Nurses

Individual Affiliate
Ophthalmic Technicians,
Administrators. Photographers
LVNs/LPNs
Surgical Technologists

4. 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.

5. Resources

Safe Surgical Checklist

Mitomycin-C Learning Module

Publications

6. Publications

Insight: The Journal of the American
Society of Ophthalmic Registered
Nurses

ASORN Monthly Newsletter

7. Publications
Core Curriculum
for Ophthalmic
Nursing

8. Publications
Ophthalmic
Procedures for
the Office and
Clinic

9. Publications
Ophthalmic
Procedures for
the Operating
Room and
Ambulatory
Surgery Center

10. Publications
Care and
Handling of
Ophthalmic
Microsurgical
Instruments

11. Publications
Standards of
Ophthalmic
Clinical Nursing
Practice

12. ASORN Member Forum
Join the conversation with ASORN’s newest member
benefit the Member Only Discussion Forum!
Share insight, ask questions and discover new
resources!

13. Continuing Education

ASORN is accredited as a provider
of continuing nursing education by
the American Nurses Credentialing
Center’s (ANCC) Commission on
Accreditation (COA).

14. Continuing Education

Live Meetings in 2014
Fort Worth Regional Meeting – April 5
San Antonio Regional Meeting – Aug 22-23
Annual Meeting Chicago – October 17-19

2014 Webinar Series
ICD-10 with Barbara Harmer
Infection Control with Elethia Dean
Comprehensive H&P with Robert Welch
Risk Management with Anne Menke

15. Continuing Education


ActionED
ASORN is a partner in ActionED, the
online continuing education site for
ophthalmic professionals.

16. ActionED
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Nursing and/or JCAHPO credits
available on ActionED for:
ASORN Manuals and Core Curriculum
Chapters
Continuing Education Articles published
in INSIGHT.
Mitomycin C Learning Module

17. RN Certification

The National Certifying Board for
Ophthalmic Registered Nurses
(NCBORN) has certified registered
nurses since 1989.

18. www.ASORN.org

For more information or to join
ASORN visit us at:
www.ASORN.org

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