Objectives
- Develop and promote professional standards, based on the CNA Code of Ethics for Nurses, which promote optimum perioperative patient care.
- Support and promote the ORNAC Recommended Standards for Perioperative Nursing Practice.
- Identify and meet the professional needs of perioperative nurses throughout the Province of Manitoba.
- Ensure perioperative nursing practice remains current by the networking of ideas and techniques through meetings, communications, presentations, conferences and workshops.
- Develop a strong sense of collegiality among the perioperative nursing community, for professional and personal growth.
- Advocate for perioperative nurses on issues and decisions affecting their practice.
- Establish resources for educational, social and research activities.
- Establish recognition and financial awards for Active MORNA members or others who have made significant contributions to perioperative nursing.
- Contribute and disburse funds to support the cause of perioperative nursing.
- Establish and maintain links with CRNM, ORNAC and other professional organizations.
