According to state data, there are 24% more registered nurses now than there were before the pandemic. So why do many hospitals and clinics have job openings?
th Annual Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Congress. The virtual conference takes place on April 20, 22, 27 and 29, 2021. The nurse-led studies highlight the intersection of clinical knowledge, research, direct patient care and advocacy resulting in innovation. The ONS Congress is the largest, most comprehensive oncology nursing conference in the country.
The presentations focus on the effects of the COVID-19 crisis, the need for diversity, equity and inclusion in oncology nursing as well as the critical role oncology nurse navigators play in a patient’s treatment plan.
Notable presentations by Dana-Farber nurse/researchers include:
Primary Author: Renee Abdella, BSN, RN, OCN, BMTCN
Authors: Kathleen Spinello, DNP, RN, NE-BC; Rebecca Spitz, BSN, RN, OCN; Kimberly Mello, BSN, RN; Julie McCarthy, BSN, RN, PCCN; Jill Popp, BSN, RN, PCCN