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CaREERCENTER Both areas require a New York or New Jersey RN license and a minimum of one to two years of current related clinical experience. Chemotherapy certification is preferred for chemotherapy positions—or we will educate. We offer modified work schedules and an excellent compensation package, including tuition reimbursement. For consideration, please apply online at www.mskcc.org. EOE/AA Nurse Practitioner Live in paradise! Qualified nurse practitioner needed for a mid-sized private medical oncologyhematology practice in Honolulu, HI. Position has strong emphasis on patient care, education, and clinical research. Candidates with oncologyhematology background preferred. Position is 40 hours per week with no call. Requirements include master’s degree in nursing in an approved nurse practitioner program and licensure as an RN and advanced practice RN in the state of Hawaii. AOCN® or AOCNP® certification is preferred but not necessary. Competitive salary and benefits package offered. Interested candidates, please fax your resume to Oncare Hawaii at +1-808-524-3189. Ambulatory Care Nurses Practice nursing in an environment that supports your professional growth and development. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center ambulatory care nurses are an integral part of a unique practice model that contributes to our reputation for excellence in patient care. New and expanded programs have created additional positions in New York City, Long Island, Westchester, and New Jersey in the following treatment areas. Office practices: In collaboration with designated attending physicians specializing in a specific disease, office practice nurses provide comprehensive professional nursing care to this defined patient population. A significant component of the role is care coordination across the continuum through office visits, telephone triage, and electronic communication. Treatment suites: Work collaboratively with designated physicians and in partnership with office practice nurses to provide patient education, assessment, and symptom management to a defined patient population. Treatment unit nurses administer standard chemotherapy regimens as well as cutting-edge treatment to patients on clinical trials. To view ONS’s online Career Center, visit http://onsopcontent.ons.org/interactive/careercenter. To place a classified ad in ONS Connect, contact Sharon Hampton at Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. East Holly Ave., Box 56 Pitman, NJ 08071 USA +1-856-256-2300 (phone), +1-856-256-7463 (fax) hamptons@ajj.com ONS Seeks Health Policy Liaisons in Select States ONS is seeking members with experience and interest in health policy advocacy to serve as state health policy liaisons (SHPLs) beginning in January 2008. Representatives are needed in Arizona, Montana, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. SHPLs must be registered voters and members of their state nurses association. Experience in dealing with health policy issues, communicating with legislators, and following legislative trends is highly desirable. Applicants should submit a letter expressing their interest, a current resume, and a summary of their legislative experience by November 1 to the ONS Executive Team, 125 Enterprise Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15275-1214 (executive@ons.org). OctOber 2008 ONS CONNECT 39 http://www.mskcc.org http://onsopcontent.ons.org/interactive/careercenter

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