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Elite Learning Offers Oncology Nurse Certification Renewal CE and Wound Care Nurse Certification Class & Exam Prep

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

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Elite Learning , a comprehensive online learning destination for licensed professionals, today announced the release of two new certification courses: Oncology Nurse Certification Renewal Continuing Education (CE) and Wound Care Nurse Certification Class & Exam Prep.

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Elite Learning , a comprehensive online learning destination for licensed professionals, today announced the release of two new certification courses: Oncology Nurse Certification Renewal Continuing Education (CE) and Wound Care Nurse Certification Class & Exam Prep.
For nurses who wish to earn a Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification (or re-certification), the new wound care certification course includes 20 one-hour course video modules that pertain to all areas of skin and wound care management for nurses and other healthcare providers.
The course prepares nurses for the exam and is good for 10 recertification points for nurses looking to renew their certification.
For more information and to register for the new Elite Learning oncology certification renewal course, visit:

2024 Oncology Nurse Advisor Summit Shatters Attendance Records

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Over 2,200 attendees enriched their knowledge in disease-specific and supportive care topics during the 9th Annual Oncology Nurse Advisor (ONA) Summit, which occurred from March 21-24, 2024.

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Over 2,200 attendees enriched their knowledge in disease-specific and supportive care topics during the 9th Annual Oncology Nurse Advisor (ONA) Summit, which occurred from March 21-24, 2024.
New to the 2024 Summit was a one-day pre-conference Hematology Intensive on March 21 titled, What’s Blood Got to Do With It?
Also new to the Summit was the Real Solutions Virtual Poster Gallery, which presented real-life, innovative strategies and quality improvement solutions submitted by oncology nurses, which were selected for the Summit through a blind review by ONA Summit course directors.
Paula Anastasia, MN, RN, AOCN®, GYN Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, UCLA Health Sciences, participated in the Summit as Clinical Advisor, Peer Reviewer and Expert Moderator.

The University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Leads the Charge Toward Effective, Compassionate Care with Second Psych Mental Health Summit

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

“This year’s Psych Mental Health Summit comes at a pivotal moment,” said Dr. Helene Vossos, associate professor of nursing programs at USAHS and former president of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) in Florida.

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“This year’s Psych Mental Health Summit comes at a pivotal moment,” said Dr. Helene Vossos, associate professor of nursing programs at USAHS and former president of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) in Florida.
Those interested may attend either virtually or in person on USAHS’s St. Augustine campus at 1 University Boulevard St. Augustine, FL 32086.
The Psych Mental Health Summit awards 8 contact hours for participants.
To register for the USAHS Psych Mental Health Summit, visit: https://www.usa.edu/event/psych-mental-health-summit-20230930/

Commission on Cancer Recognizes AONN+ Foundation for Learning, Inc. Oncology Nurse Navigator-Certified Generalist(SM) (ONN-CG(SM))

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

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The CoC confirmed the AONN+ FFL, Inc., Oncology Nurse NavigatorCertified GeneralistSM(ONN-CGSM) demonstrates compliance under Standard 4.2 entitled "Oncology Nursing Credentials."

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The CoC confirmed the AONN+ FFL, Inc., Oncology Nurse NavigatorCertified GeneralistSM(ONN-CGSM) demonstrates compliance under Standard 4.2 entitled "Oncology Nursing Credentials."
The Commission defines this standard as "Oncology nursing care is provided by nurses with specialized knowledge and skills demonstrated by a cancer-specific certification or continuing education in oncology nursing.
"Oncology nurse navigators achieving certification are demonstrating competency in their role and contributing to the 'best' in cancer care as well as enhancing the value of the oncology care provided to patients by oncology nurse navigators.
"This recognition is a significant achievement for AONN + FFL, Inc., as it furthers the importance of the role of oncology nurse navigator."

Advanced Practitioner Society for Hematology and Oncology Board Elects New Officers

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Monday, February 11, 2019

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LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., Feb. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wendy H. Vogel, MSN, FNP, AOCNP, an oncology nurse practitioner from the Wellmont Cancer Institute in Bristol, Tennessee, has been elected by the Board of Directors as the second President of the Board of Directors of the Advanced Practitioner Society for Hematology and Oncology (APSHO).

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LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., Feb. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wendy H. Vogel, MSN, FNP, AOCNP, an oncology nurse practitioner from the Wellmont Cancer Institute in Bristol, Tennessee, has been elected by the Board of Directors as the second President of the Board of Directors of the Advanced Practitioner Society for Hematology and Oncology (APSHO).
Ms. Vogel is a founding board member of APSHO and has served on the Board of Directors since 2014.
Megan May, PharmD, BCOP, a clinical oncology pharmacy specialist from Baptist Health Lexington in Kentucky, has been elected Vice-President of the Board of Directors.
The Advanced Practitioner Society for Hematology and Oncology (APSHO) is a society for advanced practitionersnurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, clinical nurse specialists, and other oncology health-care professionals.

Oncology Nursing Foundation Refocuses Commitment to All Oncology Nurses

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Wednesday, November 14, 2018

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The Oncology Nursing Foundationformerly known as the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Foundationis a nonprofit, tax-exempt, charitable organization dedicated solely to supporting oncology nurses both nationally and internationally.

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The Oncology Nursing Foundationformerly known as the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Foundationis a nonprofit, tax-exempt, charitable organization dedicated solely to supporting oncology nurses both nationally and internationally.
"This name better reflects what has always been the Foundation's mission: supporting oncology nurses in cancer nursing excellence," Oncology Nursing Foundation President Cynthia LeBlanc, EdD, said.
The Oncology Nursing Foundation, nationally headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization affiliate of the Oncology Nursing Society, the world's largest professional oncology nursing association.
In partnership with the oncology nurses we serve, the Oncology Nursing Foundation has impacted the lives of countless patients with cancer, their caregivers and their families.