Central San Joaquin Valley Chapter of AORN

The Central San Joaquin Valley Chapter of AORN mission is to promote safety and optimal outcomes for patients undergoing operative and other invasive procedures by providing practice support and professional development opportunities to perioperative nurses. AORN will collaborate with professional and regulatory organizations, industry leaders, and other healthcare partners who support our mission.



Recent News & Announcements

AORN is saddened and concerned about the fatal incident involving ICU Nurse, Alex Pretti, in Minneapolis on January 24. In line with our mission,...

Posted by Association of periOperative Registered Nurses in AORN HQ Announcements

Join us for an evening of education and fellowship on Feb 23rd for a hosted dinner event hosted by Stryker. See flyer for information. LIMITED...

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Upcoming Events

FEB
28
Webinar/Online

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10:00am MT

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MAR
18
Webinar/Online

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

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MAR
19
Webinar/Online

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 1:00pm 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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Job Opportunities

Fresno, CA · Position at Trinity Health

Employment TypeFull timeShiftRotating ShiftDescriptionReporting to the Practice Coordinator, Surgery, the Registered Nurse (Level I, II, III or IV)...

Fresno, CA · Position at LaserAway

Aesthetic Registered Nurse – $50/hr + $5/hr Weekend DifferentialFixed Schedule | No Overnights | Comprehensive Training ProvidedOur brand new Fig...

Fresno, CA · Position at Trinity Health

Employment TypeFull timeShiftDescription:A Trinity Health At Home CompanyPrimary Care Nurse / Registered Nurse to cover Fresno areaDeliver...

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