Amy Young

General Counsel And Director Of Government Affairs at AORN

Amy Young has worked as the General Counsel and Director of Government Affairs at AORN since January 2011. Prior to that, they were a Professional Practice Specialist at AANA from January 2008 to December 2010. Amy began their career as an Associate at Vedder Price, P.C. in September 2004 and worked there until January 2008.

Amy Young received their Bachelor's of Art degree from North Central College in 1999. Amy later attended DePaul University College of Law from 2001 to 2004, where they obtained their JD degree.

Location

Denver, United States

Links

Previous companies


Org chart


Teams

This person is not in any teams


Offices


AORN

AORN is a non-profit membership association based in Denver, Colorado that represents the interests of more than 160,000 perioperative nurses by providing nursing education, standards, and clinical practice resources—including the peer-reviewed, monthly publication AORN Journal—to enable optimal outcomes for patients undergoing operative and other invasive procedures. AORN’s 42,000 registered nurse members manage, teach, and practice perioperative nursing, are enrolled in nursing education, or are engaged in perioperative research. We define and advance best nursing practices for surgical patients by researching and distributing scientifically based recommendations. Our Mission: Our mission is to promote safety and optimal outcomes for patients undergoing operative and other invasive procedures by providing practice support and professional development opportunities to perioperative nurses. AORN will collaborate with professional and regulatory organizations, industry leaders, and other health care partners who support the mission. Our Vision: AORN will be the indispensable resource for evidence-based practice and education that establishes the standards of excellence in the delivery of perioperative nursing care. Our Values: Communication: Open, Honest, Respectful Innovation: Creative, Risk Taking, Leading Edge Quality: Reliable, Timely, Accountable Collaboration: Teamwork, Inclusion, Diversity