****McCorkle Lectureship 2016 Nomination****

Nominations are being accepted for the 2016 PSONS McCorkle Lectureship Award for the 38th Annual Puget Sound Oncology Nursing Symposium.

·  The lectureship was developed in recognition of and gratitude to Dr. Ruth McCorkle, who played a key role in developing the Regional Oncology nurses and the advancement of the Puget Sound Chapter.

·  The award recipient presents the McCorkle Lecture, a regular feature of the annual symposium, on Saturday, March 12, 2016.

·  A $1,000.00 honorarium will be awarded to the recipient.

Qualifications

The nominee must be:

·  A current member of the Puget Sound Chapter of the Oncology Nursing Society.

·  A history of active involvement as a registered nurse in the field of oncology nursing, i.e. clinical practice, advanced practice, administration, education, or research.

Selection will be based on:

·  Practice demonstrates ONS core values (integrity, innovation, stewardship, advocacy, excellence and inclusiveness).

·  Effective communicator (examples from the nomination submission could include but are not limited to in-services, presentations, published articles in newsletters, reports, journals, or books).

·  PSONS involvement (past or present).

To nominate a colleague for the McCorkle Lectureship, please submit:

1)  A letter of nomination.

2)  A copy of the nominee’s curriculum vitae (CV) or resume.

Please send submissions to:

Electronic submissions:

Deadline for Submission: October 3, 2016

Previous McCorkle Lectureship Recipients

Year / Name
1987 (#1) / Jeanne Quint Benoliel, D.N.Sc., RN
1988 (#2) / Frances Marcus Lewis, PhD, RN, FAAN
1989 (#3) / Barbara C. Germino, PhD, RN, FAAN
1990 (#4) / Ann Hughes, RN, MN, FAAN
1991 (#5) / Janet Applebaum, RN, MN
1992 (#6) / Ryan Iwamoto, RN, MSN
1993 (#7) / Brenda Nevidjon, RN, MSN
1994 (#8) / Ann Reiner, RN, MN, OCN
1995 (#9) / Betty Gallucci, PhD, RN
1996 (#10) / Patty Jordan, RN, MN
1997 (#11) / Ann McElroy, RN, MSN
1998 (#12) / Patty Mulhern, RN, MN
1999 (#13) / Renee Yanke, RN, MN, ARNP, AOCN
2000 (#14) / Mona Stage, RN, BSN, CAN, OCN
2001 (#15) / Diana Wilke, PhD, RN
2002 (#16) / Patricia C. Buchsel, RN, MSN, FAAN
2003 (#17) / Judy Petersen, RN, MN, AOCN
2004 (#18) / Ruth McCorkle, PhD, RN, FAAN
2005 (#19) / Elizabeth J. White, RN, MN, AOCN
2006 (#20) / Susan Ford, RN, MN, AOCN
2007 (#21) / Cathy Goetsch, RN, MN, ARNP
2008 (#22) / Susan Drummond, RN, MN, AOCN
2008 (#23) / Carla Jolley, RN, MN, AOCN
2010 (#24) / Donna Berry, PhD, RN, FAAN
2011 (#25) / Linda Cuaron, RN, MN, AOCN
2012 (#26) / Nancy Thompson, RN, MSN, AOCN
2013 (#27) / Mary Jo Sarver, ARNP, AOCN, CRNI, LNC
2014 (#28) / Renita Vance, MSN, RN
2015 (#29) / Marge Ramsdell, MSN, RN, OCN