Our Goal

Cradle of Dreams Vision and Mission:

The vision of The Ottawa Hospital – is that it will be nationally recognized as the academic health sciences centre of choice. 

As an integral part of the Ottawa Hospital, The Rich Little Special Care Nursery supports the vision of our organization by choosing to be nationally recognized as the Level 2 enhanced neonatal centre of excellence.

The Rich Little Special Care Nursery supports its vision and mission through adoption of the Key Success Factors:

-          Set new standards in patient care, education and research.

-          Inspire innovation, learning and growth.

-          Build Financial Strength.

-          Create enabling environments.

-          Drive change through advocacy and partnerships.

The staff of the Rich Little Special Care Nursery are committed to the Key Success Factors of the Ottawa Hospital and consistently demonstrate the Core Values of:

-          Compassion.

-          A  Commitment to Quality

-          Working Together

-          Respect for the individual

It is our goal to remain as a centre of excellence by attracting the best people, providing the best working environment, acquiring the newest and best equipment technology has to offer and to strive for the best in care of our babies.

Written by: Janice McVeety

Nurse Manager of Rich Little Special Care Nursery

October 2006.   

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