Knight Cancer Group - Chief Nursing Executive
Oregon Health & Science University · Portland, Oregon, US
Department Overview The Knight Cancer Group (KCG) Chief Nursing Executive (CNE) is the nursing executive leader responsible for nursing strategy and professi...
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Department Overview The Knight Cancer Group (KCG) Chief Nursing Executive (CNE) is the nursing executive leader responsible for nursing strategy and professional practice for all areas of nursing within KCG. The CNE establishes an environment of professional nursing practice that empowers nurses to provide safe, effective, compassionate, and efficient care and serves as the moral and ethical compass for nursing,. The KCG CNE upholds excellence in the provision of nursing care through ensuring alignment with nursing’s foundational standards of practice including self, professional, and legal regulation. Under the direction of the KCG CEO and the OHSU CNE, the KCG CNE is accountable for the implementation of a professional practice model which forms the basis for oncology nursing’s philosophy, vision, and strategic direction for the KCG programs. The KCG CNE is a Registered Nurse (RN) who is accountable for operational leadership, human resource management, financial control, and quality improvement for nursing within the entities. The KCG CNE champions initiatives that improve care and protects patients, including ensuring monitoring and reporting quality and safety data, and mainta...