What It's Like to Be an Oncology Nurse
Onc: chemo, long relationships, emotional weight.
Oncology nursing involves long-term patient relationships and complex meds.
Day-to-day
Chemo administration (infusion). Symptom management (nausea, pain, fatigue, neutropenia). Teaching. End-of-life conversations sometimes.
Emotional weight
Patients you know for months/years. Some recover; some don't. Self-care critical.
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