Oncology Nursing Society Excellence in Cancer Nursing Management Award

Purpose

Recognize excellence in cancer nursing management and administration.

Award

• $500 cash prize
• Desktop award
• ONS Congress Travel Support 
   
  • Round-trip economy airfare booked through the ONS Travel Portal
  • One-night hotel stay booked through the ONS meetings department.
  • Meal per diem of $90

Eligibility Criteria

This award is eligible for self-nominations. The candidate must be an active ONS member. In addition, the candidate should:

• Be a registered professional nurse
• Have at least two years of experience in oncology nursing management and/or administration
• Demonstrate leadership abilities through documentation in a letter of support from the nominee's immediate supervisor.

Application Materials

The following materials are required.

• Nominee's resume or curriculum vitae
• Nominee's personal statement
• Two (2) letters of support

Scoring Criteria

The scoring criteria for judging this nomination packet is as follows.

• Candidate utilizes the ONS standards as management tools.
• Is a recognized expert in cancer nursing management for contributions at the local, state, national, and/or international level.
• Demonstrates commitment to mentorship in cancer nursing management/administration.
• Contributes to the specialty of cancer nursing administration through publications, program development, refinement of management tools, etc. .
• Demonstrates active participation in ONS at the local and/or national level.
• Demonstrates leadership abilities (documented in a letter of support from the nominee's immediate supervisor).
• Demonstrates the ability to effectively utilize management theories and techniques. 

Nomination Deadline Notice

IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT THE SEPTEMBER 30, 5:00pm E.T. NOMINATION DEADLINE!