Christine Magnus Moore, RN, BSN, BMTCN has been a Registered Nurse for thirty-five years and is the author of the book, Both Sides of the Bedside: From Oncology Nurse to Patient, an RN’s Journey with Cancer. She has worked with adult and pediatric cancer patients and has nursed in the following cancer specialties/positions: Surgical Oncology, Medical Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant Coordinator, Stem Cell Transplant and Charge Nurse. In addition, she currently works at a cancer research hospital assisting with leadership support and educational projects.
Outside of oncology, she has worked as a Traveling Nurse, Emergency Room and Recovery Room Nurse.
Christine is a grateful cancer survivor of stage three Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma for over twenty-two years. She dedicates her life to helping people affected by cancer offering hope and compassion. During the challenges of her cancer treatment she knew she was called to share her newfound knowledge of ‘life on the other side.’ Her cancer diagnosis and patient insights led her to write Both Sides of the Bedside.
In September 2013, her submission for Both Sides of the Bedside received an award for “Outstanding Memoir” at the prestigious Southern California Writer’s Conference. She has also published articles in the Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing and the ihadcancer.com website.
Christine has been a TEDx presenter sharing what motivated her to become a nurse and has spoken about her ‘Both Sides of the Bedside’ journey at Oncology Nursing and Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Conferences.