Discover Oncology Nursing Society and School Opportunities
Uncover the world of oncology nursing with Oncology Nursing Society (ONS). Founded in 1975, ONS provides a professional community for oncology nurses, offers free student membership with various benefits, and opens doors to diverse career paths in oncology nursing. Explore resources, scholarships, and networking opportunities for students and professionals alike, along with specialized sub-specialties in the field. Access job boards, career guidance, and interactive tools through ONS to enhance your oncology nursing journey.
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Oncology Nursing Society and (Enter School Name) (Your Chapter Name)
Agenda About Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Benefits of Student Membership Oncology Nursing Careers Career Resources References Contact Information
About ONS Founded in 1975, ONS is the professional home to the frontline oncology nurse. More than 34,000 members across the world. ONS: Provides a professional community for oncology nurses Develops evidence-based education programs and treatment information Advocates for patient care Mission To advance excellence in oncology nursing and quality cancer care. ONCC Develops, administers, and evaluates programs for certification in oncology nursing. Oncology Nursing Foundation Through generous donor support, the ONS Foundation has provided more than $26 million in funding support through oncology nursing awards, grants, scholarships, and educational initiatives.
Benefits of Student Membership Free Membership! All full-time, pre-licensure students receive free 1-year membership. If still a student when time to renew, it is still free. Cancer Basics Free registration to our online, on-demand course. You will learn cancer biology, cancer treatment, management of cancer-related symptoms, and patient and family care. You will receive code for Cancer Basics in your Welcome Email after joining. Local Chapter Membership Opportunity to network and learn from local oncology nurses. Subscriptions Receive two acclaimed oncology nursing journals: Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing and Oncology Nursing Forum. Scholarships and Grants Scholarships available to individuals who are pursuing a bachelor s degree in nursing and do not currently hold an RN license.
Oncology Nursing Careers Demands sophisticated knowledge and strong decision-making skills but also calls for a limitless amount of compassion and kindness. Professional possibilities available are as diverse as patient populations they serve. Some sub-specialties that clinical oncology nurses can choose from: Radiation Hospice and palliative care Prevention and detection Patient education Genetics Psychosocial care Pain management Home care Neuro-oncology Surgical oncology
Career Center Job Board View the latest job openings, post your resume, and set up alerts that will help you identify your dream job. FREE Other resources available**: reference checks, resume reviews, and career coaching. Oncology Nursing CareerWire Monthly e-newsletter that provides oncology nursing updates and professional development opportunities. ONS Career Fair Takes place yearly at Annual Congress. Meet with organizations looking to hire nurses like you and attend professional development workshops to learn how to stand out. Available ONS Career Guide is a summary of the workshops from the Career Fair. Available with September VOICE. ONS Podcast Clinical and professional development conversations important to your oncology nursing career. **Other Resources listed are available for a nominal fee.
References ONS Webpages Main Website https://www.ons.org/ Student Information https://www.ons.org/student-nurse-resources Career Fair, CareerWire, and Job Board https://www.ons.org/develop-your-career/go-career-center ONS Foundation scholarships and grants https://www.onfgivesback.org/ ONCC - certification https://www.oncc.org/
Contact Information ONS Customer Relations help@ons.org 866-257-4667 Patrick Flynn, Student Engagement Manager pflynn@ons.org 412-859-6304 Local Chapter Contact Info Enter your info here
