Extraordinary Healer® Vol. 14

An oncology nurse discusses how her peers always provide the best job possible when treating patients with cancer.

A caregiver recognizes the oncology nurse that helped her husband through 9 years of treatment for cancer.

A patient with cancer discusses how one oncology nurse helped guide his cancer treatment to a better place.

Patients with cancer discuss how compassionate and professional oncology nurses make all the difference on their care teams as they go through the cancer journey.

A cancer survivor describes how her oncology nurse was by her side through her cancer journey as both a nurse, and her friend.

An oncology nurse recounts how her fellow nurses are compassionate, empathetic and knowledgeable towards patients with cancer.

Oncology nurses provide all kinds of support to patients with cancer, but among the ways they actually deliver care, they also provide patients with a sense of calm.

Oncology nurses can do it all, and the way they help patients with cancer is invaluable.

A cancer survivor recognizes her oncology nurse who has been with her every step of the cancer journey.

A patient with cancer describes how oncology nurses are simply the best for their patients.

Oncology nursing can be an art form all to itself when nurses put their own spin on how to approach patients with cancer.

Oncology nurses provide a knowledgeable, reflective and thoughtful position for patients with cancer.

Working in the pediatric oncology field requires a special touch, one full of compassion and selflessness. Traits that oncology nurses have in spades.

One patient shares their story of how her oncology nurse changed her cancer journey by being there with her every step of the way.

Oncology nurses not only give to their patients without reservations, but they also help their other nurses without reservations.

Oncology nurses have a special understanding of their patients and their patients' needs. One patient shares their story on how that special understanding made a major difference in her cancer journey.

Oncology nurses tend to the needs of patients with cancer with great care, but they also tend to the unspoken needs of their patients.

Oncology nurses are not just supporting for individual patients, but entire patient communities as well.

In this Extraordinary Healer® nomination essay, Alicia Castanon, M.S.N., OCN, APRN, FNP-C, proves herself as an exceptional teacher and oncology nurse.

Oncology nurses are the backbone of cancer care, and here's why they are cherished by patients and fellow nurses alike.

Oncology nurses become family not just with one another, but their patients as well.

On the cancer journey, oncology nurses are more than just a helping hand. They can be your second "mom" and guide you through the confusing parts.

In this essay, a patient with cancer shares how her oncology nurse was a true comfort through the cancer journey and a true friend.

One patient talks about how their oncology nurse was a hero to not just her, but many other patients in the clinic.

Oncology nurses are there for nearly every step of a patient's cancer journey, but along the way, they can help illuminate life's beauty.

An oncology nurse clinical leader details how one of her staff members brought out the best in those around her, patients and nurses alike.

A patient with multiple myeloma shares his story and how his oncology nurse has provided him with care and empathy on his cancer journey.

In this essay, a nurse colleague shows how extraordinary healer Deborah Austin Thompson is both an exceptional comforter and healer for patients with cancer.

Oncology nurses have the power to heal, and in many cases, the power to inspire their patients no matter their age.

Mary Schueller devoted her entire career to helping others with cancer, and the devotion she displayed to that cause is what makes her an extraordinary healer.