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Nurses Invited To Fox Chase Cancer Center's Open House
PHILADELPHIA (December 22, 2000) -- Graduate nurses, registered nurses and nursing students are invited to Fox Chase Cancer Center's Open House on Tuesday, January 9, 2001 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Come visit the only nursing department in Pennsylvania to receive the Magnet Nursing Service Recognition Award for outstanding nursing care and find out what the "attraction" is all about! Join us for a tour and refreshments, and visit our specialty booths, mini seminars and video showcases about nursing at Fox Chase. On-site interviews are available. Extensive orientation is offered for new graduates.
R.S.V.P. by calling 215-728-2650. Walk-ins are welcome and parking is free. (Inclement weather date set for Wednesday, January 10, 2001, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
Fox Chase Cancer Center, one of the nation's first comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute in 1974, conducts basic and clinical research; programs of prevention, detection and treatment of cancer; and community outreach. For more information about Fox Chase activities, visit the Center's web site at www.fccc.edu.
Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of Temple University Health System, is one of the leading cancer research and treatment centers in the United States. Founded in 1904 in Philadelphia as one of the nation’s first cancer hospitals, Fox Chase also was among the first institutions to receive the National Cancer Institute’s prestigious comprehensive cancer center designation in 1974. Fox Chase researchers have won the highest awards in their fields, including two Nobel Prizes. Fox Chase physicians are routinely recognized in national rankings, and the Center’s nursing program has achieved Magnet status for excellence three consecutive times. Fox Chase conducts a broad array of nationally competitive basic, translational, and clinical research and oversees programs in cancer prevention, detection, survivorship, and community outreach. For more information, call 1-888-FOX-CHASE (1-888-369-2427).
