Washington State Council of Perioperative Nurses

Washington State Council of Perioperative Nurses

The purpose of the Washington State Council of Perioperative Nurses is to network and share information that impacts or has the potential to impact perioperative nursing, to monitor and disseminate information regarding state or local issues that impact perioperative nursing and to provide opportunities for continuous professional development.



Recent News & Announcements

The 2026 AORN Guidelines are your essential resource for driving safe, high-quality care in today’s perioperative environments. They empower you to...

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If you need assistance getting to New Orleans, we can help! Apply now for an opportunity to receive a grant and access vital education, innovation,...

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Upcoming Events

OCT
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Webinar/Online

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 1:00pm ET

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NOV
12
Webinar/Online

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 9:00am ET

NOV
13
Webinar/Online

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 1:00pm ET

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Job Opportunities

Puyallup, WA · Position at DAVITA

Posting Date11/05/2025401 15th Ave Se, Puyallup, Washington, 98372-3715, United States of AmericaDaVita is seeking a Registered Nurse who is...

Tacoma, WA · Position at DAVITA

Posting Date11/05/20251717 S J St, Tacoma, Washington, 98405-4933, United States of AmericaMake a meaningful impact in acute care nephrology.DaVita...

Wenatchee, WA · Position at DAVITA

Posting Date11/05/20251201 S Miller St, Wenatchee, Washington, 98801-3201, United States of AmericaDaVita is seeking a Registered Nurse who is...

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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

Guideline for Surgical Attire with guidance for the perioperative RN for wearing surgical attire in semi-restricted and restricted areas, laundering, cleaning items, updates on disinfection criteria.

Clinical topics: Surgery

Offers 1.0 contact hour

Available until January 31, 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

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