NWPC Northwest Perioperative Consortium

NWPC Northwest Perioperative Consortium


The Northwest Perioperative Consortium is a collaboration of Puget Sound area hospitals providing the community with quality Perioperative Education and Internship programs.


Recent News & Announcements

The Guideline for Care of the Patient Receiving Local-Only is open for public comment August 20 – September 20, 2025, at...

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We’re inviting you to take a brief survey to share how you use the AORN Journal and how we can better support your professional needs. As a thank...

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The AORN Guideline for the Safe Use of Surgical Energy Devices (title change from the Guideline for Electrosurgical Safety [ESU]) is open for...

Posted by Association of periOperative Registered Nurses in Public Commenting

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Upcoming Events

AUG
25
Webinar/Online

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 9:00am ET

SEP
01
Webinar/Online

Monday, September 1, 2025 at 8:00am ET

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Employers - Post a job

Job Opportunities

Everett, WA · Position at Ro Health

Are you a licensed RN with a passion for working with kids? Are you looking for a role with a great schedule, competitive pay, and development...

Auburn, WA · Position at Favorite Healthcare Staffing

Weekly Gross Pay Range of $2,214 - $2,678 per week; range is based on weekly hours and may include taxable wages and tax-free expense...

Seattle, WA · Position at Aya Healthcare

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Medical Surgical Registered Nurse in Seattle, WA.We’ll work with you to build...

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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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