2024 PSONS Nursing Scholarship Opportunities

The PSONS Scholarship Committee is opening their annual scholarship offerings: forty-six scholarships in eleven different categories!

Scholarships are open the month of November: We are accepting applications May 20th through June 18th, 2024.

These scholarships are to support our members in continuing their education and development in oncology nursing! Please encourage your colleagues to explore these opportunities, and share this flyer at your workplace.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the scholarship committee at psonsscholarship@gmail.com

PSONS Academic Scholarship
Four – $2,000.00 scholarships are available to support a registered nurse interested in advancing their education within the oncology specialty.  Scholarship may be used to purchase books, apply to registration

Early Career Professional ONS Membership
Five – $109 memberships to support a registered nurse interested in improving cancer care by becoming a
new or renewing ONS and PSONS member interested or working in oncology who have held their RN
degree for five years or less. Applicant does not need to be a current or previous ONS member to
receive this scholarship. Each recipient will receive an Oncology Nursing Society gift certificate for One
Year of Early Career Professional ONS Membership.

ONS Membership
Ten – $140 memberships to support a registered nurse interested in improving cancer care by becoming a
new or renewing ONS and PSONS member interested or working in oncology. Applicant does not need to
be a current or previous ONS member to receive this scholarship. Each recipient will receive an Oncology
Nursing Society gift certificate for One Year of Professional ONS Membership.

Associate ONS Membership
Two – $140 memberships to support a non-RN working in a cancer care setting interested in improving
cancer care by becoming an ONS and PSONS member. Non-RN healthcare professionals receive discounts
on ONS products, services, conferences, and ONCC exams. Free subscriptions to ONS Voice, ONF, and
CJON. Access to ONS Communities and Membership Directory. Chapter membership. Applicant does not
need to be a current or previous ONS member to receive this scholarship. Each recipient will receive an
Oncology Nursing Society gift certificate for One Year membership.

ONS Web Based Course
Two – $200 ONS Web Based education scholarships are available to support nurses in meeting their personal lifelong learning goals as cancer care evolves with new research outcomes and treatment developments.

Oncology Nurse Navigation
Two – $2,000 scholarships To support a registered nurse interested in improving cancer care by developing their personal knowledge as a result of attending a Nurse Navigator Conference, and sharing this new knowledge with others.

PSONS 45th Annual Oncology Nursing Symposium – Registration scholarships for September 21st , 2024, at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center
Ten – $120 PSONS Symposium registration scholarships to support oncology nurses in the Puget sound
Region in ongoing cancer-related education, networking, and career development.

Non-PSONS Chapter Member Scholarship for the PSONS 45th Annual Oncology Nursing Symposium
Two scholarships up to $1000.00– include symposium registration, food, travel, and lodging to support
nurses outside the Puget Sound Region (Eastern and Southwestern Washington, Alaska, Idaho, Montana,
Oregon, and Wyoming) in ongoing education, networking and career development. PSONS Symposium will be on September 21st, 2024 at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center.

Former Denali members now PSONS Chapter Member Scholarship for the PSONS 45th Annual Oncology
Nursing Symposium
Two Scholarships up to $1500.00– include symposium registration, food, travel, and lodging to support
nurses in Alaska in ongoing education, networking and career development. PSONS Symposium will be on September 21st, 2024 at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center.

PSONS Career Development
Two – $1,500 scholarships To support a registered nurse currently in an oncology nursing management position with two years or less experience and interested in improving their leadership/ management skills to improve cancer care. Scholarship may be used to attend any professional management/leadership development course/seminar.

ONS Bridge Virtual Conference
Five – Registration scholarships to support oncology nurses interested in improving cancer care by
developing their personal knowledge as a result of participating in the virtual 2024 ONS Bridge conference
September 10 and 12, 2024 and sharing their knowledge with others. ONS Bridge registration covers both
days of the conference, for ONS members, plus on-demand access.