District nurse awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse
03 June, 2015
Mags Shakesby, District Nurse and Practice Teacher at City Health Care Partnership CIC has been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse (QN) by community nursing charity The Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI). Mags received her title at a ceremony in May in central London.
The title indicates a commitment to high standards of patient care, learning and leadership. Nurses who hold the title benefit from developmental workshops, bursaries, networking opportunities, and a shared professional identity.
Around 700 nurses, midwives and health visitors around the country have received the title since it was reintroduced in 2007.
Andrew Burnell, Chief Executive of City Health Care Partnership CIC said, “We’re extremely proud of Mags’ achievement, our staff are our best asset and invaluable in providing excellent health care services.”
Crystal Oldman, Chief Executive of the QNI said, ‘Congratulations are due to Mags for her success. Community nurses operate in an ever more challenging world and our role is to support them as effectively as we can. The QN title is a key part of this and we would encourage other community nurses to apply.’
Mags Shakesby, District Nurse and Practice Teacher at City Health Care Partnership CIC has been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse (QN) by community nursing charity The Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI). Mags received her title at a ceremony in May in central London.
The title indicates a commitment to high standards of patient care, learning and leadership. Nurses who hold the title benefit from developmental workshops, bursaries, networking opportunities, and a shared professional identity.
Around 700 nurses, midwives and health visitors around the country have received the title since it was reintroduced in 2007.
Andrew Burnell, Chief Executive of City Health Care Partnership CIC said, “We’re extremely proud of Mags’ achievement, our staff are our best asset and invaluable in providing excellent health care services.”
Crystal Oldman, Chief Executive of the QNI said, ‘Congratulations are due to Mags for her success. Community nurses operate in an ever more challenging world and our role is to support them as effectively as we can. The QN title is a key part of this and we would encourage other community nurses to apply.’
