Episode 136: Nurse Innovators Use Telehealth to Improve Adult and Pediatric Symptom Reporting

ONS members Janet Van Cleave, PhD, of New York University's Rory Meyers College of Nursing in New York City, and Micah Skeens, PhD, RN, CPNP, of Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, OH, the 2020 recipients of the Johnson & Johnson Nurses Innovate QuickFire Challenge in Oncology, join Stephanie Jardine, BSN, RN, oncology clinical specialist at ONS, to discuss how they made their projects a reality using the grant funding and how any nurse can work to make their innovative ideas a reality. Additionally, Van Cleave discusses her Oncology Nursing Foundation-funded study to measure her project's outcomes. The challenge supports the development of nurse-led innovative projects to improve oncology care, including prevention, early detection, treatment, and care for cancer survivors. For more information on the challenge, read the ONS Voice article linked in the episode notes.  Music Credit: "Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod  Licensed under Creative Commons by Attribution 3.0  Earn 0.5 contact hours of nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) by listening to the full recording and completing an evaluation at myoutcomes.ons.org by January 1, 2023. The planners have no conflicts to disclose and the episode has no commercial support. The faculty for this episode, Dr. Van Cleave and Dr. Skeens, disclosed grant funding from Johnson & Johnson Innovation. Dr. Van Cleave also disclosed grant funding from the Oncology Nursing Foundation and NYU Mega-Grants Initiative. ONS is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.  Episode Notes  Check out these resources from today's episode:  The NCPD activity for this episode has expired, but you can still earn NCPD through many other Oncology Nursing Podcast episodes. Find a full list of opportunities. ONS Voice article: Oncology Nursing Society Announces Awardees of Nurses Innovate QuickFire Challenge in Oncology  ONS Voice article: To Drive Clinical Excellence and Resources, ONS Launches Center for Innovation  Oncology Nursing Podcast Episode 134: Nurse Innovators Increase Access to Biomarker Testing During ONS Hackathon  Oncology Nursing Foundation grant funding