CRANBURY, N.J. , Sept.
19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators (AONN+) is pleased to announce that Candice Roth , MSN, RN, CENP , has joined the association as its Executive Director. AONN+ is the largest national specialty organization dedicated to improving patient care and quality of life by defining, enhancing, and promoting the role of oncology nurses and patient navigators. As the nonprofit's new leader, Roth will be responsible for the development and implementation of AONN+'s strategic vision and growth plan, as well as all operational, financial, and technical aspects of the association.
Roth has spent 21 years as a clinician and administrator, with 19 of these in the oncology care space, and is an active member in many professional organizations including the American Nurses Association and the Oncology Nursing Society. Prior to joining AONN+, she was the Executive Director of Oncology and Infusion Services at the Medical University of South Carolina's Hollings Cancer Center. "AONN+ is a remarkable organization that has empowered the navigation profession for the benefit of its members and their patients for the past 15 years," says Roth.
"It's an honor to serve AONN+ in this capacity. I look forward to helping guide and strengthen the association for the future, and to expanding our footprint to positively impact cancer care across the continuum." As AONN+ continues to increase its member engagement, sponsorships, and government .