The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses has presented the Oncology Bone Marrow Transplant Unit with a Silver Beacon Award for Excellence. This award signifies exceptional patient-centered care, a positive work environment, high morale, and low turnover.
The unit is a 35-bed facility specializing in the care of patients with cancer. The 90 nurses in the unit perform comprehensive care for patients who are undergoing treatment for cancer, including chemotherapy, radiation, stem cell transplant, and immune effector cell therapy. The care team serves nearly 200 blood and marrow transplant patients annually.
