Member's Memo
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN, CBCN
Here is clarification around the discussion as to who is a candidate to sit for the nurse navigator (ONN-GC) certification exam in November.
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN, CBCN
The Evidence Into Practice (EIP) Committee's mission statement is: "to engage and encourage potential performance improvement, outcomes-based research projects with the assistance of mentoring, and possible collaborations with other organizations” displays the vision to strengthen all navigators and their practice patterns.
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN, CBCN
If you are someone who enjoys being in the middle of the action and getting some of the latest information on navigation, please check out the Evidence into Practice Committee (EIP).
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN, CBCN
Congratulations to the new chapter leaders for the North Texas Local Navigator Network! JaLisa Boyd, RN, BSN, MS, and Molly Sutton, MS, RN, OCN, Jane Reeves, RN, BS, CBCN, have mentored and turned this strong Local Navigator Network (LNN) over to capable navigators!
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN, CBCN
It was refreshing and “good for the soul” to see all the networking in New Orleans at theAONN+East Coast Regional meeting (ECRM).
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN, CBCN
Members of AONN+ have had the privilege of participating on The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) new education initiative, Achieving Excellence in Patient-Centered Care.
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN, CBCN
The Houston Area Local Navigator Network (LNN) has demonstrated that navigators from different healthcare institutions can truly put the “patient” in patient centered care!
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN, CBCN
Kudos for the great work of the Central Indiana Local Navigator Network (LNN)! They are moving forward with their vision, goals, and objectives to strengthen the navigation services in their area.
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN, CBCN
Do the following quotes sound familiar? “Aging population with multiple comorbidities”, “Shortage of oncologists and nurses”, “Growth in the number of cancer survivors”, “Family members are expected to provide more care”, “Cost of cancer care is rising”, “Economics decreasing hospital reimbursement”
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN, CBCN
I hope everyone is taking advantage of all the CE hours available through the AONN website! The AONN+ West Coast Regional Virtual Symposium was released on September 30, 2015 and will be functional until September 30, 2016.
