Awarded by the ANCC, the designation recognises healthcare organisations that foster positive practice environments where nurses are empowered to excel professionally and deliver high-quality patient care. The Distinction™ status further reflects exceptional performance in nursing practice, engagement and workplace culture.
The achievement highlights IHH Singapore's commitment to building a supportive environment where nurses can develop their skills, take on leadership roles and contribute meaningfully to patient outcomes. Across Gleneagles Hospital, Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital and Parkway East Hospital, nurses play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality and compassionate care.
Nurses are often at the centre of a patient's healthcare journey, providing expert clinical care, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, monitoring patients' progress and advocating for patients and their families. Strong nursing practice is closely linked to improved patient safety, better clinical outcomes and enhanced patient experiences.
The designation recognises the professionalism, dedication and compassion demonstrated daily by nursing teams across IHH Singapore's hospitals. It also reflects the organisation's ongoing investment in strengthening nursing excellence as part of its commitment to delivering exemplary patient care.
As we mark Nurses Day, this milestone underscores the vital contribution nurses make in advancing healthcare and improving the lives of patients across Singapore.
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