Tricia Strusowski MS, RN

With over 37 years of experience in the oncology field, Mrs. Strusowski has worked in a variety of roles including an oncology nurse, nurse manager, case management, and most recently a clinical director overseeing a multitude of departments, including chemotherapy infusion, rehabilitation program, navigation, survivorship, multidisciplinary disease site centers, thoracic surgery, palliative care, oncology medical home program, wellness programs and bone marrow coordinators and accreditation program. Her passion is in navigation and patient and family centered care in the oncology landscape and in conjunction with serving on multiple advisory boards, she implemented 15 multidisciplinary cancer centers including breast, lung, head and neck, pancreatic and various other tumor site specific teams. Mrs. Strusowski puts this rich work history to practice in consulting on the strategic development and implementation of oncology clinical programs within private practices, hospitals, and health systems across the country. She has presented and published nationally and has participated in the development of oncology nurse navigator core competencies and the AONN+ navigation metrics, co-chair of the AONN+ acuity project, chair of the AONN+ Metrics Committee, and AONN+ Navigation Metrics Toolkit. She was co-chair of the ACS National Navigation Roundtable Evidence Based Promising Practices and content expert for the ONS Novice Nurse Navigator curriculum.