Oncology Nursing Society Excellence in Surgical Oncology Award

Oncology Nursing Society Excellence in Surgical Oncology Award Deadline: September 30, 2014 Award: A $250 award, a plaque, and travel reimbursement to attend the Opening Ceremonies at ONS Congress. Purpose: To recognize and support excellence of nursing contributions to surgical oncology. Nominee's Eligibility Criteria: The candidate must meet the following criteria: • ONS awards policies do not permit self-nominations for this award. To be considered eligible for this award, the nominee must be nominated by an ONS member in good standing. If you have questions regarding eligibility requirements please contact awards@ons.org. • Be a registered professional nurse and an active ONS member • Have at least two years of oncology nursing experience • Be a recognized expert in the field of surgical oncology (e.g., through publications, presentations, research, and peer review) • Made a significant contribution to one or more of the following related to surgical oncology: professional/patient education, clinical practice, and/or nursing research • Serve as a role model for other nurses. Criteria: The scoring criteria for judging this nomination packet is as follows: • ONS involvement: Participation should include involvement at the local or national level. ◦ Includes membership on committees, holding office, or task force participation. • Recognized expert in the field of surgica...
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