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The Center for Nursing Excellence


Center for Nursing ExcellenceThe mission of the Center for Nursing Excellence at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital is to promote professional nursing practice and foster professional growth.  In the spirit of this mission, the Center provides a practice setting that enhances professionalism and allows our nurses to care for patients and families to their fullest potential. 
 
The Center was developed to:
  • Partner with nurses to improve quality
  • Promote a professional care environment
  • Honor exceptional nurses
  • Support the power of innovation
  • Enhance performance
The Center’s initiatives focus on four distinct yet related aspects of the art and science of nursing. They are:
  • Education
  • Best practice
  • Research
  • Career development
The Center's goal is to provide each nurse individual access to:
  • Innovative nursing educational offerings
  • Best practices in nursing
  • Nursing research
  • Professional development resources
  • Leadership training

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Lucile Packard Children's Hospital is located in Palo Alto, adjacent to Stanford University Hospital, approximately 20 miles north of San Jose, CA and 40 miles south of San Francisco.


Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
725 Welch Road
Palo Alto, California 94304
(650) 497-8000


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