Kim Hale, DNP, MBA, CNOR, NEA-BC, FACHE
Chief Nursing Officer

The Nursing Center of Excellence at Providence St. Joseph Hospital is an all-encompassing program that empowers, supports and develops nurses to fulfill their potential and achieve their professional goals.

The Center is based on our five core values: Dignity. Integrity. Compassion. Excellence. Justice. These foundational principles are integrated within the Domains of Nursing Practice and key organizational components to create our dynamic Nursing Professional Practice Model.

Our goal is to achieve optimal patient outcomes through accountability, responsibility, collaboration, professional growth and development of each healthcare team member. To fulfill this ideal, we have developed the following organizational/environmental elements in support of our caregivers.