The AORN Journal provides professional perioperative registered nurses with evidence-based practice information needed to help meet the physiological, behavioral, safety, and health system needs of a diverse patient population.

Journal content supports the clinical, research/quality improvement, education, and management strategies related to the nurse's role in caring for patients before, during, or after operative and other invasive and interventional procedures in ambulatory and inpatient settings.

《Aorn Journal》是一本由WILEY出版商出版的专业医学期刊，该刊创刊于1963年，刊期12 issues/year，该刊已被国际权威数据库SCIE、SSCI收录。在中科院最新升级版分区表中，该刊分区信息为大类学科：医学 4区，小类学科：护理 4区；在JCR（Journal Citation Reports）分区等级为Q4。该刊发文范围涵盖护理等领域，旨在及时、准确、全面地报道国内外护理工作者在该领域取得的最新研究成果、工作进展及学术动态、技术革新等，促进学术交流，鼓励学术创新。2021年影响因子为0.831，