Team Achievement Award
Award: A $250 award, a plaque (team award), and travel reimbursement for one team member (t.b.d by the team) to attend the Opening Ceremonies at ONS Congress.
Purpose: To recognize small teams (minimum of three, maximum of ten) for outstanding contributions within their workplace, in improving patient care, and/or making a difference in their community.
Selection Criteria:
- Through a team effort, provide a valuable service, process improvement, or contribution to the workplace and/or community resulting in improved patient care and/or improved education.
- Team project includes a demonstration of commitment to ONS Core Values .
- Team project results in increased patient and community awareness of the value of the oncology nursing profession to the well-being of the patient population.
- The leader of the team must be a Registered Nurse (RN) and a member of ONS.
IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT THE SEPTEMBER 30, 5:00pm E.T. NOMINATION DEADLINE!
ONS uses an external, vendor-supported online program for all award nomination applications. The application system is set up so that at exactly 5:00pm ET (Eastern Time), September 30, the application site will automatically shut down and be locked. Any applications that are open (not completed) at this time will be terminated and will not be accepted. It is imperative that all open applications be submitted prior to 5:00pm ET, September 30, in order to be accepted into the online system and be eligible for consideration. In order to be fair to all who may nominate individuals for consideration for an ONS award, the September 30, 5:00pm ET deadline cannot be extended without prior authorization from the ONS Awards Advisory Panel and the ONS Board of Directors. If you have any questions regarding the ONS awards nomination process, please call the ONS Awards staff (412) 859-6403, or email: awards@ons.org.
TO NOMINATE ONLINE:
- Please read the "How To" instructions before accessing the online nomination.
- Register by creating a username and password on the Closerware Grantmaker site.
- Access the online nomination.