oncology nurse

Nursing A nurse specialized in treating and caring for people with cancer Salary $53K + 2% bonus. See Oncology.

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The oncology nurse recognizes the importance of protecting the skins integrity while simultaneously killing the bacteria on the skin that can cause an infection, and as such, they have proven to be strong advocates for the benefits that IV Clear brings to their patients.

Canada : Covalon to Present Iv Clear at the 42nd Annual Oncology Nursing Society Congress

JEAN PARTRIDGE, a committed oncology nurse with a legacy of strong patient advocacy, died in Mercy Hospice in Auckland in February this year.

Oncology nurse farewelled

Perceived benefits and challenges of an oncology nurse support group.

Moral distress of oncology nurses and morally distressing situations in oncology units

Slightly more than half of respondents work as certified pediatric oncology/hematology nurses and have been employed as a pediatric oncology nurse for 10 or more years (54% and 53%, respectively).

Knowledge, perceived ability and practice behaviors regarding oral health among pediatric hematology and oncology nurses

Jill Hire, RN, OCN has been an Oncology nurse for seven and a half years and is currently employed in a Northeast Indiana health system's outpatient chemotherapy unit.

Certification corner

a cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissue (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian and testicular tissue), exhibited at the Association of Oncology Social Work (AOSW) annual conference and the National Coalition of Oncology Nurse Navigators (NCONN) annual conference recently.

ReproTech Advocates Fertility Preservation at Oncology Conferences

Reason number TWO: Access to mentoring programs which is a formal mentoring program for oncology nurse professionals along which includes a student newsletter along with discount rates.

"The ten top reasons to become a member of the Nevada ONS chapters"

Coverage encompasses symptoms arranged alphabetically in 20 chapters, from alopecia, anemia, and anxiety to skin and nail alterations, sleep-wake disturbances, and spiritual care from the oncology nurse.

A guide to oncology symptom management. (reprint, 2009)

A graduate of East Tennessee State University and Troy State University, current president of the Northeast Tennessee Nurse Practitioner Association, and a member of the American Nurses Association, Sharp is currently employed as an oncology nurse practitioner at Blue Ridge Medical Specialists in Bristol, Tenn.

Kathy Sharp

ONS member Debra McCreary, BSN, RN, OCN[R], an oncology nurse educator at Morton Plant Mease Health Care and president of the Pinellas County ONS (PCONS) Chapter in Florida, shares that in September 2004, PCONS sponsored the "United We Stand, Together We Can" event to honor 265 patients with cancer, their families, and guests at the St.

Is your ONS chapter on the road to success or experiencing some bumps along the way?

This is our first foray into the tumor-shrinking business,'' said Cynthia Schwalm, a former oncology nurse who now serves as Amgen's vice president and general manager of oncology.

FDA GIVES OK FOR AMGEN'S VECTIBIX DRUG COLORECTAL CANCER-FIGHTER SET FOR USE BEGINNING IN OCTOBER

A new continuing education video from the Oncology Nursing Society, "Pain Management for the Oncology Nurse," takes viewers on location to a Chicago hospital to learn from some of the nation's foremost experts in pain management.