Episode 124: Multigenerational Workforces Provide Optimal Cancer Care

ONS member Diana McMahon, MSN, RN, OCN®, director for professional practice at the James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute at Ohio State University and member of the ONS Columbus Chapter, joins Stephanie Jardine, BSN, RN, oncology clinical specialist at ONS, to discuss managing a multigenerational nursing staff and seeing beyond stereotypes to provide optimal care for patients with cancer.  

Music Credit: "Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod  

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Episode Notes 

Check out these resources from today’s episode:  

• The NCPD activity for this episode has expired, but you can still earn NCPD through many other Oncology Nursing Podcast episodes. Find a full list of opportunities.
• ONS Voice article: Stop Bullying and Encourage Civility in the Workplace
• American Mobile’s Five Team-Building Activities for Nursing Units 
• Career Trend’s Team-Building Activities for Nurses
• Harvard University’s implicit bias test
• Journal of Nursing Administration article: Cultural and Generational Considerations in RN Retention
• Online Journal of Issues in Nursing article: Multigenerational Challenges: Team-Building for Positive Clinical Workforce Outcomes