AADO Nurse Subcommittee - ICON

We are glad to announce that the AADO Nurse Sub-committee has jointly formed the International Collaboration of Orthopaedic Nursing (ICON) with the Orthopaedic Nursing Association of Canada (CONA, Canada), National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses (NAON, United States) and Royal College of Nursing - Society of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nurses (RCN-SOTN, United Kingdom).

The ICON formed for the purpose of advancing the practice of orthopaedic nursing globally.

Vision

A future in which orthopaedic nurses will be responsible for the universal application of the highest standards of orthopaedic nursing practice and care.

Mission

To advance the quality of musculoskeletal care internationally by facilitating the sharing of ideas and collaboration in the areas of orthopaedic nursing research, education, and practice.