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
powered by Local Eye Sitewww.localeyesite.com/asorn-careers
www.ASORN.org For more information or to join
ASORN visit us at:
www.ASORN.org