HASTINGS — A Morrison Cancer Center provider recently received designation as an Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AONCP).
Carlene Springer, APRN-NP AOCNP, was recognized for her specialized knowledge, and experience with, treating cancer patients.
Springer, a cancer survivor, worked as an oncology nurse from 1999 until returning to school and earning her Master of Science in Nursing in 2013 from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Springer has worked for many years at the Morrison Cancer Center, dedicating her career toward helping cancer patients.
Sally Molnar, MCC Director, said the new certification validates Springer’s specialty knowledge and dedication to her patients.
“Carlene (Springer) has always been a wonderful caregiver for patients at MCC,” Molnar said. “This advanced certification shows that she is dedicated to continuing to learn and provide the best possible care.”
Springer works with Drs. M. Sitki Copur and Thomas Zusag. For more information on MCC or Springer, please call 402-460-5899.