Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine August 2015 | Page 151

SECTOR was not dismayed and pushed forward her vision for success . The cultural shift began from the onset of embarking on the journey and has resulted in a true cultural transformation .
Achieving Magnet Designation In 2004 , Princess Alexandra Hospital was the first hospital in the southern hemisphere to achieve Magnet recognition .
Achieving Magnet Designation is the highest international distinction a healthcare organisation can receive for nursing excellence and quality of care that is delivered ( ANCC , 2013 , p . 1 ). It provides

“ To progress the development of a mentorship structure , Princess Alexandra Hospital ’ s Centre of Nursing Excellence has taken on an added responsibility ”

– Sandra Moss
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