| Description |
viii, 169 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Making the Transition from Clinical Oncology Nursing to Oncology Nurse Navigation -- Starting with the Basics : The History of Navigation -- Roles, Responsibilities, Models of Navigation, and Oncopolitics -- A Prerequisite to Navigating Your Oncology Patient Effectively and Efficiently -- Measuring the Impact Navigation Has on Return on Investment, The Patient Experience, and Clinical Outcomes -- Consider Academy of Oncology Nurse Navigators as Your Professional Home -- Where Will Your Navigation Career Take You? -- Preventing Compassion Fatigue and Burnout. |
| Summary |
"Oncology nurse navigators play an essential role in the care and lives of oncology patients and their families. They ensure the full spectrum of care is met with compassion and expertise for the patient, family, and caregivers. This unique book provides new oncology nurse navigators with the specific education and training necessary to manage all phases of the cancer continuum, including medications, therapies, psychosocial support, and overcoming healthcare system barriers. Endorsed by the Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators (AONN ), Oncology Nurse Navigator: Starting Your Professional Career covers the history of nurse navigation, the many and varied responsibilities of oncology nurse navigators, oncopolitics, future career expectations, and more crucial topics to ensure a successful and fulfilling career as an oncology nurse navigator. Written by Lillie Shockney, the President of AONN and the modern founder of the oncology nurse navigator role, Oncology Nurse Navigator: Starting Your Professional Career is the trusted resource for this new and vital nursing career"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Cancer -- Nursing.
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Cancer -- Treatment.
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Health promotion.
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Oncology Nursing -- methods (DNLM)D009859Q000379 |
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Patient Navigation -- methods (DNLM)D062526Q000379 |
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Nurse's Role (DNLM)D024802 |
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Oncology Nursing (DNLM)D009859 |
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Health Promotion (DNLM)D006293 |
| ISBN |
9781284198607 (paperback) |
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128419860X |
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