Monica Dean, HON-OPN-CG

Co-Director, Certification,
Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators
Monica Dean is the director of the National Navigation Roundtable (NNRT) at the American Cancer Society Global Headquarters. She is responsible supporting, planning and implementing initiatives of the NNRT, overseeing long-term activities, implementation of strategic plans and task group action plans, while creating and maintaining collaborative partnerships with external partners and roundtable member organizations. Monica began her career with the Society in 2001 with the South Atlantic Division, serving in mission delivery and cancer control positions, before moving into a national patient navigation position the Society’s Global Headquarters in 2012. She received her bachelor’s degree in Health Science with a minor in nutrition from Georgia Southern University. Monica lives in Dunwoody, Georgia with her husband and two energetic boys. Her personal interests including volunteering at her sons’ school, traveling and burning off steam at her local CrossFit gym.
Authored Items
January 8, 2021 | Video Library | Standardized Metrics, Tools & Resources
AONN+ leaders explain how the team developed the metrics toolkit to better assist oncology and patient navigators in regard to patient experience, clinical outcomes, and return on investment.
January 8, 2021 | Video Library | Standardized Metrics, Tools & Resources
Oncology navigators face many challenges when it comes to collecting data, measuring success, and explaining the importance of metrics to the cancer care team.
January 8, 2021 | Video Library | Standardized Metrics, Tools & Resources
AONN+'s Metrics Toolkit provides practical guidance for navigation programs. Hear from AONN+ leaders on how the toolkit can help create and manage your navigation program.
January 8, 2021 | Video Library | Standardized Metrics, Tools & Resources
AONN+ leaders share their tips behind beginning the conversation around implementing metrics into your oncology navigation program.
January 8, 2021 | Video Library | Standardized Metrics, Tools & Resources
Gathering metrics that evalutate the patient experience, clinical outcomes, and return on investment help showcase the success and growth of an oncology navigation program.
Last modified: January 8, 2021