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Welcome and enjoy our site! This is the entrance page to many pages of Oncology related resources.

ONS: The Oncology Nursing Society is a National organization of 25,000 registered nurses dedicated to excellence in patient care, teaching, research, and community education in the field of Oncology. Currently, ONS is the largest professional oncology association in the world with more than 190 chapters in cities throughout the U.S.A. Correspond. Sec: Brenda Keith.

To Join the National Oncology Nursing Society, write or call:
Oncology Nursing Society
125 Enterprise Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15275-1214
866-257-4ONS
www.ons.org

The Phoenix Chapter (PONS) was chartered by the ONS as an afiliate in 1982. Its goal is to uphold the mission statement of the national ONS at the local level through educational opportunities and nurse to nurse networking.

Membership: RN's engaged in or interested in oncology nursing are eligible for membership. Others in allied health fields are eligible for associate membership (non-voting status). Membership in the national organization (ONS) is required for active membership in the chapter (PONS).

Programs: Educational programs are offered every 2ND Thursday of each month with additional programs several times per year. Every member and associate member may attend free of charge. Others may attend at a charge of $20.00 each. Students may attend as our guest the first time. Planned programs are based on an annual membership Needs Assessment.

ONS Mission Statement: The mission of the Oncology Nursing Society is to promote excellence in oncology nursing and quality cancer care.




Mission
To promote excellence in oncology nursing and quality cancer care.

Vision
The vision of the Oncology Nursing Society is to lead the transformation of cancer care.

Goals

  • Expand public awareness of PONS contributions to quality cancer care in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
  • Generate and disseminate essential knowledge for oncology nursing professionals in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
  • Increase the recruitment of PONS members.


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Last updated: June 24, 2009