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Oncology Nurse Generalist Competencies: Oncology Nursing Society's Initiative to Establish Best Practice
Michele E Gaguski, Kim George, Susan D Bruce1
1Duke Cancer Center Raleigh.
Background:
A project team was formulated to create evidence-based oncology nurse generalist competencies (ONGCs) to establish best practices in competency development, including high-risk tasks, critical thinking criteria, and measurement of key areas for oncology nurses. .
Objectives:
This article aims to describe the process and the development of ONGCs. .
Methods:
This article explains how the ONGCs were accomplished, and includes outcomes and suggestions for use in clinical practice. .
Findings:
Institutions can use the ONGCs to assess and develop competency programs, offer educational strategies to measure proficiency, and establish processes to foster a workplace committed to mentoring and teaching future oncology nurses.
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