Cincinnati Children's selected Barbara Tofani, MSN, RN, to serve as senior vice president of patient services and permanent chief nursing officer.
Here are four takeaways:
1. Ms. Tofani most recently served as interim CNO.
2. She has worked at Cincinnati Children's since 2007, serving in numerous leadership roles, including assistant vice president of perioperative services.
3. Her experience prior to joining Cincinnati Children's includes serving as chief nursing officer at the Drake Center in Cincinnati and vice president of patient care services at Deaconess Hospital in Cincinnati.
4. Ms. Tofani is a member of the American Organization of Nurse Executives and Ohio Organization of Nurse Executives.