Episode 200: Meet the ONS Board of Directors: Houlihan, Ferguson, and Polovich

<p><span data-contrast="none">What is it like to govern a professional association that serves more than 100,000 oncology nurses? ONS Board of Directors members Nancy Houlihan, MA, RN, AOCN®, Kristin Ferguson, DNP, RN, MSN, OCN®, and Marty Polovich, PhD, RN, AOCN®-Emeritus, reflect on their experiences of leading during a pandemic, how a diverse Board supports a diverse membership, and how you can get involved in ONS leadership.</span><span data-ccp-props= "{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Music Credit: "</span><a href= "http://www.incompetech.com/"><span data-contrast="none">Fireflies and Stardust</span></a><span data-contrast="auto">" by Kevin MacLeod</span><span data-ccp-props= "{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Licensed under Creative Commons by Attribution 3.0</span><span data-ccp-props= "{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Earn 0.75 contact hours of nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) by listening to the full recording and completing an evaluation at myoutcomes.ons.org by March 25, 2024. The planners and faculty for this episode have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. ONS is accredited as a provider of NCPD by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.</span><span data-ccp-props= "{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong>Episode Notes</strong></p> <p>Check out these resources from today’s episode:</p> <ul> <li><a href= "https://courses.ons.org/diweb/gateway/init/1/f/catalog*2Fitem*2Feid*2FP446"> Complete this evaluation for free NCPD</a>.</li> <li><a href= "https://voice.ons.org/news-and-views/boards-and-committees-need-oncology-aprn-voices-will-you-step-up-to-the-challenge"> <em>ONS Voice</em> article: Boards and Committees Need Oncology APRN Voices. Will You Step Up to the Challenge?</a></li> <li><a href= "https://voice.o