Working for You

Oncology Nurses Are Poised to Lead Into the Future

Happy Oncol­ogy Nurs­ing Month! We thank all of our oncol­ogy nurse mem­bers for their ded­i­ca­tion to patients and fam­i­lies with can­cer. We hope each of you cel­e­brates your unique con­tri­bu­tions to the war on can­cer and all you do every day to make the expe­ri­ence eas­ier for peo­ple with cancer.

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Will You Still Love Us Tomorrow?

By 2015, the United States will see the largest shift in human cap­i­tal in the his­tory of the work­force, when Baby Boomers will cede major­ity of the work­force to Gen­er­a­tions X and Y. We’re also see­ing incred­i­ble changes in tech­nol­ogy and an ongo­ing eco­nomic reces­sion. How does this impact ONS and you as a member?

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Thanks to Dedicated Oncology Nurses Like You, ONS Is a Remarkable Organization

Amaz­ingly, this is my final Work­ing for You col­umn as ONS pres­i­dent. I’m not cer­tain where the last two years have gone, although my expe­ri­ence in this posi­tion has been an incred­i­ble jour­ney both pro­fes­sion­ally and personally.

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Customize Education to Each Patient

As a patient, my husband’s friend never made the link between gar­den­ing and dig­ging in his pond. As a health­care pro­fes­sional, it seemed so obvi­ous to me. I thought about how oncol­ogy nurses, through more cus­tomized patient edu­ca­tion, have the oppor­tu­nity to change the out­come of sit­u­a­tions like this.

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How Do You Want to Communicate With Your Board? Chances Are, We Have You Covered

You’ve prob­a­bly heard the say­ing that “good com­mu­ni­ca­tion is good busi­ness.” I cer­tainly believe that, espe­cially as the pres­i­dent of ONS. In the most recent mem­ber sat­is­fac­tion sur­vey, the ONS Board of Direc­tors learned some impor­tant knowl­edge about our com­mu­ni­ca­tion process: mem­bers want more com­mu­ni­ca­tion about our Board work and con­tent needs to be deliv­ered in numer­ous ways, includ­ing on the ONS web­site and in this Work­ing for You column.

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