title: Implementing the staff educator component of the oncology clinical nurse specialist role.
abstract: This article provides a brief overview of cancer nursing education, the oncology clinical nurse specialist's (OCNS's) responsibilities as staff educator, the current literature on OCNS teaching strategies, and how to choose a teaching method. A variety of creative teaching methods that facilitate effective and creative staff education are described.
authors.affiliation: St. Mary Medical Center, Long Beach, CA.
authors.forename: S I
authors.initials: SI
authors.lastname: Bakke
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training / Q000379:methods*; D009720:Nurse Clinicians; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000193:education; D009859:Oncology Nursing / Q000193:education*; D012380:Role; D013663:Teaching / Q000379:methods