about ORNA
ORNA-WA - Contacts
Operating Room Nurses Association of WA
Executive Committee 2009
PO Box 8342, Warnbro Fair WA 6169
Fax 08 9593 8163
Office Bearers
President
Geraldine Keogh, South Perth Hospital 0405 079 294
Secretary
Shammim Sarvayan, St John of God Hospital Murdoch 0402882779
President Elect
Catherine Scott, South Perth Hospital 0439 908 057
Past President
Vicky Jackson, Fremantle Hospital 0403 179 439
Treasurer
Kylie Battistessa, Fremantle Hospital 0413 995 667
Trade Exhibition Coordinator
Vacant
Education Coordinator
Carolyn Dufton, King Edward Memorial Hospital 0432 795 348
Membership Secretary
Shammim Sarvayan, St John of God Hospital Murdoch 0402882779
Conference Convenor
Zaneta Smith, - 0417 489 098
ACORN Director
Vicky Jackson, Fremantle Hospital 0403 179 439
ACORN Representative
Catherine Scott, South Perth Hospital 0439 908 057
About ORNA
Are YOU a Member of ORNA?
ORNA is open to all Nurses interested in the perioperative environment. It consists of highly professional and skilled Members providing the service of excellence and expertise to its customers.
ORNA as a professional body was established in 1969 and is affiliated with ACORN - the Australian College of Operating Room Nurses.
The philosophy of ORNA is to keep its Members up-to-date on changes occurring in the Operating Room environment, especially regarding technology and standards.
The Objectives are:
To promote and enhance the Nursing profession. To promote and support Perioperative Nurses as the professional body of choiceIt provides a professional environment for Nurses to meet, exchange ideas and facilitate gaining of knowledge. It provides grants and scholarships to various individuals and institutions to ensure that all Members have the opportunity to gain local, national and international knowledge.
The Organisation aims to meet all Member's needs in the different areas of specialties. Members are invited to attend Meetings and Education Sessions. Full Members are entitled to apply for educational grants from ORNA and ACORN.
The key to performance is in a strong leadership. This is a strong and organised Association.
The Benefits
With over 300 members, ORNA is Western Australia's only professional perioperative body which supports, promotes the scrub/scout, anaesthetic, recovery and management nurse roles and interests.
As a member you are invited to participate in issues in the field and inconjunction with our sister associations around Australia headed by ACORN, guide the future of the profession.
Members only education sessions are held over the year and all members are entitles to discounts for other sessions including our annual conference.
ORNA is an Organisation consisting of highly professional and skilled Members providing the service of excellence and expertise to its customers.
It harnesses the expertise and skills of all its Members and invests in their ongoing development.It provides a professional environment for Nurses to meet and exchange ideas.It provides continuous education opportunities for all its Members.It provides four (4) informative and colourful Journals each year.So, come on and be a Member and be part of us, this prestigious Organisation established in 1969 and grow with us.Come and let your world of perioperative nursing expand.....
The Cost
Membership of ORNA consists of the following membership options - Full Member/Associate Member/Honorary Member. Members are invited to attend Meetings and Education Sessions. Full Members are entitled to apply for educational grants from ORNA and ACORN. Annual Subscription is $90.00, tax deductable.
Join now!
ORNA Membership form is available for download in the Membership Section of the ACORN website
CURRENT MEMBERS
Membership subscriptions are reviewed annually. Current Members will have a Renewal Form posted during their renewal month.
Change of Address, Personal Details or Email address?
Australian College of Operating Room Nurses
P O Box 325
O’Halloran Hill 5158
South Australia
P 08 83879666
F 08 83222999

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