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Sao Paolo, Brazil (Sep 6-7, 2019) | Breast cancer expert needed to lecture

Signup Deadline: 05-31-2019
Starts: 06-01-2019
Ends: 09-27-2019

Description:

If this is of interest, log in the the ONS Communities and respond by May 31st.

ONS is collaborating with the Brazilian Society of Nurses in Oncology and Hematology (ABREFOH) on a cancer nursing conference, September 6-7 in Sao Paolo, Brazil. 700+ Brazilian nurses are expected to attend this meeting.

 

We are looking for an ONS member

  • to prepare and present on antineoplastic extravasation and
  • to provide evidence-based recommendations for optimal care during a Breast Cancer Ground Round discussion.

 

Requirements:

  • Ability to present in Portuguese is a plus, but not a requirement
  • Proven expertise in the listed topics
  • Willing to meet deadlines, and independently plan, prepare, evaluate and provide nursing perspective in guideline development process
  • Must be adaptable and possess cultural humility
  • Ability to travel for 5 days
  • Must be an ONS member in good standing.

 

ONS and organizers will pay for economy airfare, hotel, meals and offer a modest honorarium. No visa is required for US citizens traveling to Brazil. One other ONS speaker and two ONS staff will accompany you on this trip.

Time commitment:

Time investment per expert

Assumptions

Duration

# of hours

Planning calls with ONS / Organizers

1 hr every 2 weeks

16 wks

8

Slide preparation & Triaging of issues. Assumptions:
- two 30-min presentations

1 hr of content; assuming 6 hrs of prep per 1 hr of content

 

6

Travel preparation

 

4 hrs

4

Time at meeting (various activities)

2 days (excl travel time)

16 hrs

16

Evaluation & Follow-up

3 hrs

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

Grand Total

 

37

 

Selection process (with interview and reference check) will take place mid-May; applicants will be notified by late May.

Please feel free to share with colleagues that may have an interest. Thank you!

Volunteers Needed:

1 (1 open slot)

Experience Required:

10+ Years Nursing Experience

Points:

740

Contact:

Stefan Terwindt, MBA