East Tennessee Chapter

Hilton Head Island, SC | November 13-15, 2026

Mission

AORN’s East Tennessee Chapter 4301 strives to unite registered nurses by providing opportunities for continuous professional development.

Vision

AORN’s East Tennessee Chapter 4301 is an Association that is dedicated to promoting the highest professional standards of the perioperative nursing practice for optimal care of the patient before, during, and after operative and other invasive procedures.

Officers

President: Jennifer Parrott  (Jennifer.parrott@kocortho.com)
Vice President: TBD
Secretary: Donna Gardner (dsjenks1970@gmail.com
Treasurer: Kendall Freeman (AFreeman@utmck.edu

Board of Directors:  
Adela Cuel (adelacuel@comcast.net
Amy Swaffer (aswaffer@knoxspine.com
Annatasia Myers (Missmiller22@aol.com)
Pam Miller (pjmiller53@gmail.com

Membership Details

  • Membership is contingent on compliance with the requirements as specified in the By-laws. 
  • Membership is unrestricted by consideration of nationality, race, creed, lifestyle, color, sex, or age. 
  • Active membership is defined as continuous membership, without lapses for any reason, throughout the fiscal year. 
  • Categories of membership in the Association are Chapter member, Retired member, Student member, or Associate member. 
  • Fiscal year for Chapter 4301 is July 1 through June 30. 
  • Chapter meetings are held the first Thursday of every other month (weather permitting) unless the Chapter is in agreement for alternative dates. 
  • Contact one of the Officers for more information and for details on how to join.