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2018–2019
CAREER GUIDE
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
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Editorial
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Tanya Kenevich
Editor
Kerri Fitzgerald
Editor
Elisa Becze, BA, ELS
Art Direction and Layout
In This Issue...
Art Director
Ari Mihos
Assistant Art Director
John Salesi
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Lauren Morgan
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4 U nderstand Your Personal Learning Needs—
and Get the Resources to Meet Them—to Attain Certification
5 Learn to Write Effective Resumes and CVs
6 Get That Job: Effective Interviewing Skills for Nurses
9 Develop the Skills to Improve Your Presentation Prowess
10 Awards, Grants, and Scholarships Are Available Through the ONS Foundation
11 CNL Versus CNS: What's Best for You?
13 Get Published! How Oncology Nurses Can Impact Their Profession Through Publishing
14 Leadership in Nursing: Is It Your Calling?
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To help our members further develop their professional skills that will allow them to move forward in the
rapidly changing oncology nursing field, we are pleased to offer you this Career Guide. On the pages that
follow, you’ll find information and resources that will help you build your publishing and presentation
portfolio, craft a resume that will get you an interview, and put the right foot forward in that interview.
You’ll also learn some additional ideas that can help set you apart from the crowd and set you up for a
fulfilling career. When you’re ready to take the first step, visit the ONS Job Board at careers.ons.org to
post your resume and search for oncology nursing jobs. The articles that follow were developed from
presentations given at the 43nd Annual Congress meeting in Denver, CO.
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