Representative Lorenz Recognizes Perioperative Nurses Week

COLUMBUS—State Representative Brian Lorenz (R-Powell) is pleased to recognize Perioperative Nurses Week in Ohio, highlighting the critical care perioperative nurses provide in Ohio’s healthcare settings.

Lorenz provided a commendation to the Ohio Council of Registered Perioperative Nurses recognizing November 8-14, 2026, as Perioperative Nurses Week in Ohio. Perioperative nurses play a vital role in patient care and safety, specializing in the care of individuals before, during, and after surgical and other invasive procedures.

“Perioperative nurses play an essential role in protecting patients and ensuring the highest standards of care before, during, and after surgery,” said Lorenz. “Their expertise, professionalism, and commitment to patient safety often make a life-changing difference for patients and their families. I am proud to recognize the dedicated perioperative nurses throughout Central Ohio and thank them for the important work they do every day.”