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This we believe:

  • Nursing is both a science and an art, demonstrated by compassion, creativity and competence. The strength of our practice is in advocating for and providing what is best for our patients. This approach helps our patients meet their desired and optimal potential.

  • Our professional nursing practice supports autonomy, encourages collaboration, demands accountability and enables participation in decision-making. Professional practice requires a commitment to  personal and professional growth and education. Our nursing practice is scientifically based, promoting excellent, innovative care.

  • We embrace change and welcome challenges in our dynamic healthcare environment. We maximize care by wisely managing our resources.

  • We recognize and respect diversity in our colleagues by valuing and nurturing the unique gifts we all bring.
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