Deja Turner RN, BSN

Deja Turner RN, BSN, received her BSN from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in 2017. She is currently an oncology nurse navigator at the University of Chicago, working with the benign hematology population and palliative care. Her previous clinical background consist of gynecology oncology and acute rehab nursing. Deja has participated in community outreach that includes women’s education, early prevention and detection, and student mentorship. She has also received a grant to discuss topics related breast health in underserved communities. Her topics of interest include controversial issues impacting quality of life in women’s health and “new generation” or millennial issues faced as a new or younger nurse.