Oncology Certified Nurse

**Semantic type:** Biomedical Occupation or Discipline

**Definition:** A licensed Registered Nurse who has been working at least 1 year within the past 3 years, with at least 1,000 hours spent in Oncology Nursing within the past 2 1/2 years and at least 10 continuing education hours in the field of Oncology Nursing completed over the past 3 years and who has passed the certification exam.

**Synonyms:** - OCN