Oncology Nursing Society

Leadership

Editorial

Behind the Scenes

Anne Katz

ONF 2013, 40(5), 421 DOI: 10.1188/13.ONF.421

Each year in July, during the week before the Oncology Nursing Society's (ONS's) Leadership Weekend meetings, the editorial advisory boards (EABs) of the Oncology Nursing Forum and the Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing (CJON) meet for two days of reflection and planning. I always look forward to...

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Leadership & Professional Development

Developing Nursing Leaders for the Future: Achieving Competency for Transformational Leadership

Cheryl Lacasse

ONF 2013, 40(5), 431-433 DOI: 10.1188/13.ONF.431-433

Are today's nurses ready for the challenge of leading healthcare reform based on best practices and current evidence, ensuring safety and quality in all aspects of care, integrating principles of patient-centered care, and leading interprofessional teams while being fiscally responsible, ethical,...

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Leadership & Professional Development

Succession Planning in Oncology Nursing: A Professional Must-Have

Cindy J. Rishel

ONF 2013, 40(2), 114-115 DOI: 10.1188/13.ONF.114-115

The average age of the active nursing force in the United States is approaching 50 years (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2010). Nurses are retiring at a rapid rate; 55% of respondents to one survey indicated a plan to retire in the next seven years (Sverdlik, 2012). Of the survey...

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Quality

Highly Reliable Health Care in the Context of Oncology Nursing: Part II

Norma Sheridan-Leos

CJON 2014, 18(3), 273-275 DOI: 10.1188/14.CJON.273-275

The principles of reliability science are used in various high-risk and high-tech industries to improve quality and safety. In part one of this two-part series, three of the five principles (the principles of anticipation) were discussed as they pertain to delivering oncology care in challenging...

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Guest Editorial

A Seat at the Table: Redesigning Cancer Care

Brenda Nevidjon

CJON 2014, 18(1), 13-14 DOI: 10.1188/14.CJON.13-14

The Institute of Medicine's ([IOM's], 2011) report, The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health , included the key message, "Nurses should be full partners, with physicians and other health professionals, in redesigning health care in the United States" (p. 221). That is a call for...

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