Your ONS Membership Connects You to Exclusive Benefits

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Congratulations on becoming an ONS member. You are now part of a community of nurses dedicated to transforming cancer care through practice, education, research, and leadership. You make a difference for your patients every day, and we thank you for allowing ONS to support you. Explore the many membership benefits you now have access to and learn how your membership can work for you. 

  • Member-Exclusive Resources
  • Awards and Scholarships
  • Take Advantage of the Savings
  • Huddle Cards provide ONS members with education in an easy-to-understand, one-page resource. The cards highlight topics relevant to oncology nursing and are great for quick review during changes in shift huddles, in-services, or staff meetings. 
  • ONS role-specific competencies define the fundamental knowledge, skills, and expertise required to perform at the highest level. 
  • The ONS Communities bring members together in a virtual platform to share ideas, information, and experiences with colleagues across the country and around the world.  
  • As an ONS member, you have exclusive access to the ONS clinical helpdesk for all your hands-on, clinical questions. A member of the ONS clinical team will get back to you in 24–48 hours, Monday–Friday. 
  • Chapter membership gives you opportunities to connect and network with other dedicated oncology nurses in your local area. Many ONS chapters partner with local healthcare organizations to offer member and community programming. ONS has more than 200 chapters across the United States. 
  • Each year, ONS Awards recognize oncology nurses, researchers, and employers who are change lives and bettering their profession. Several awards are eligible for self-nominations, and most award winners receive travel reimbursement to attend the Society’s national conference, ONS Congress®. 
  • The Oncology Nursing Foundation offers a variety of funding to meet oncology nurses’ education, research, career development, leadership, and chapter funding needs. 

Stay Informed

  • Subscribe to ONS Voice, ONS’s online news magazine, for the latest oncology nursing news, stories, and views from ONS and the diverse cancer care community. 
  • The Oncology Nursing Podcast features weekly episodes with subject matter experts from all facets of oncology nursing care. Most episodes also provide free NCPD opportunities, so subscribe on your listening platform of choice to receive education and expert conversations delivered straight to your phone every week. 

Stay Connected

Connect with ONS on social media and join the important conversations about oncology nursing and health care. 

Facebook: facebook.com/oncologynursing 

X: twitter.com/oncologynursing 

Instagram: instagram.com/oncologynursing 

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/oncology-nursing-society 

Your ONS Account

  • Is your ONS account profile complete? Completing your ONS profile will help us better understand your needs and interests. You’ll use your account dashboard to print your membership card, register for NCPD programs, and update your professional information.  

As a member, you’ll receive two types of emails from ONS and will need to manage your email subscriptions separately. 

  • ONS National Emails: Regular updates on NCPD, certification, books, and journals, and oncology nursing news. You are now automatically subscribed to the updates, but you can manage your email preferences at any time by clicking a link found in the email footer. 
  • Chapter Emails: Chapter members are automatically opted into receiving email and event notifications from their chapter. You can edit your chapter email preferences in your ONS profile.

Having trouble with your ONS account profile?  Contact 866-257-4ONS or email help@ons.org for assistance.