Each year, the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS), the nation’s largest professional association of more than 35,000 oncology nurses, grants prestigious recognition to oncology nurses, researchers, and employers who are changing lives and bettering their profession. The organization recently announced that three UNC oncology nurses have been honored for their career achievements and outstanding contributions to cancer care.
Congratulations to the following award winners, who will be recognized during the Annual ONS Congress, April 28-May 1, 2016 in San Antonio, Texas.
- Mary Dunn, NP-C, OCN, Nurse Practitioner, Urology & Medical Oncology: Excellence in Medical Oncology Award
- AnnMarie Walton, PhD, MPH, RN, CHES, OCN, T32 Post-doc: Excellence in Oncology Nursing Health Policy and Advocacy Award
- Ashley Bryant, PhD, RN-BC, OCN: Excellence in Care of the Older Adult with Cancer Award