Objectives

The NSW Operating Theatre Association Inc's objectives are to:  

1. Promote and provide perioperative nursing education.
2. Disseminate perioperative nursing innovations, advancements, and best practice.
3. Assist in the establishment of standards of care for perioperative nursing.
4. Support research and promote evidence-based perioperative nursing practice.
5. Facilitate communication and networking between perioperative nurses and state, national and international nursing bodies
6. Collaborate with, and provide expert advice to, government, industry and regulatory bodies.
7. Encourage the highest quality of care for all perioperative patients.
8. Advocate professional issues for perioperative nurses.
9. Promote perioperative nursing as a preferred career choice.