Georgia Council
Hilton Head Island, SC | November 13-15, 2026
Mission
The Georgia Council advocates for excellence in practice and safety in healthcare policy as we unite to empower perioperative nurses through professional collaboration, continuing education, and practice resources.
Vision
It is the vision of the Georgia Council to be the collective voice on issues impacting perioperative nurses, advocate for healthcare policy at the local, state, and national level, and educate for the purpose of raising awareness and support for best practice for our perioperative teams.
Values
Inclusiveness – maintain an intentional environment of belonging and connection through our perioperative and nursing experiences.
Innovation – exhibit an open, creative environment that strives for excellence in perioperative practice.
Collaboration – work with others to achieve our common goals.
Representation – provide support for perioperative nurses for influencing decisions impacting the health and safety of ourselves, our patients and our community.
Officers
Chair: Erica Basora
Chair Elect: Shaanaya Robinson
Secretary: Sharon Ford
Past Chair: Holly Ervine
Treasurer: Camille Pressberry
Board Member: Charlotte Dorsey
Board Member: Shamen Woody
Board Member: Joseph Flanders
Membership Details (how to join)
- Membership in the Georgia Council is unrestricted by consideration of nationality, race, creed, color, lifestyle, sex, or age.
- Membership is voluntary for state AORN chapters.