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Certified Pediatric Oncology Nurse
A licensed Registered Nurse who has achieved the recognition of meeting criteria necessary to be specialized in the field of Pediatric Oncology, including working at least 1 year within the past 3 years with at least 1,000 hours spent in Pediatric Oncology Nursing within the past 2 1/2 years. In addition, at least 10 continuing education hours in the field of Pediatric Oncology Nursing should have been completed over the past 3 years. (NCI Thesaurus)
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