Two nurse leaders have risen through the ranks to reach C-suite posts that now see them in leading positions running public hospitals. Adjunct Associate Professor Yong Keng Kwang was appointed assistant chief executive of the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) on April...
Adjunct Associate Professor Yong Keng Kwang was appointed assistant CEO of the Institute of Mental Health in April, while Ms Margaret Lee became Alexandra Hospital 's deputy CEO in July.Two nurse leaders have risen through the ranks to reach C-suite posts that now see them in leading positions running public hospitals.
One solution for AH is a virtual nursing model, where experienced nurses are tapped to support bedside care by monitoring patients virtually, which helps to relieve the mental fatigue of bedside nurses, she said. “As long as there is a good reason to solve a problem for the greater good of people, then it is worth doing.”
The irony is that she had not planned on becoming a nurse. She pursued a diploma in nursing at Nanyang Polytechnic only because she did not do well enough to get into the graphic design course she had wanted. In the latter capacity, he oversees the development and practice of more than 9,000 nurses in the cluster.
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