Katie Tomaszczuk Named 2024 CPHON of the Year

The Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) announces Katie Tomaszczuk, BSN, RN, CPHON®, BMTCN® as the 2024 Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse (CPHON®) of the Year. Tomaszczuk is a Pediatric Oncology Nurse IV at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. 

This award recognizes Tomaszczuk for her achievements in oncology nursing practice, nursing service, and promotion of certification. 

Maureen Pelletier Named OCN of the Year

The Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) announces Maureen Collins Pelletier, BSN, RN, OCN® as the 2024 Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) of the Year. Pelletier, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, is Sr. Manager of Key Accounts at Foundation Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.

Pelletier is being recognized for achievements in oncology nursing practice, nursing service, and promotion of certification. 

Joan Rhoa Named CBCN of the Year

The Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) has named Joan Rhoa, BSN, RN, OCN®, CBCN® the 2024 Certified Breast Care Nurse (CBCN®) of the Year. Rhoa is Clinical Nurse IV in the Women’s Center at City of Hope National Medical Center in Duarte, California. 

Rhoa is being recognized for her achievements in breast care nursing practice, nursing service, and promotion of certification. 

Jennifer Peterson Selected as BMTCN of the Year

The Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) announces Jennifer Peterson MSN, RN, OCN®, BMTCN® as the 2024 Blood and Marrow Transplant Certified Nurse (BMTCN®) of the Year. Peterson is a Clinical Practice Education Specialist at City of Hope National Medical Center in Duarte, California. 

Peterson is being recognized for her achievements in blood and marrow transplant nursing practice, nursing service, and promotion of certification. 

Anne Kolenic Selected as Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse of the Year

The Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) has named Anne Kolenic, DNP, APRN, AOCNS® as the 2024 Advanced Oncology Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (AOCNS®) of the Year. Kolenic is Network SCC Lead Educator, Ambulatory Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center in Cleveland, Ohio. 

Kolenic is being recognized for her achievements in advanced oncology nursing practice, nursing service, and promotion of certification.