Kate Hoffmann RN MSc

Kate Hoffmann, has recently joined NMC as the Corporate Chief Nurse. In this role she will lead on all assurance activities related to the quality of clinical and nursing services and patient experience.

Kate joins us from Aspen Healthcare in the UK, where she held the role of Group Chief Nurse; a role in which she was responsible for the strategic and operational management of all clinical services, whilst ensuring the governance of the organization put patient safety first.

A registered nurse for 35 years, Kate is a critical care specialist nurse. She started her career at St Thomas’ Hospital in London, has worked in NHS and more recently, Private hospitals all over the UK and also works for UK Resuscitation Council as an ALS, EPALS and GIC Instructor.

Kate feels passionately that every patient has the right to receive outstanding care and believes that empowering nurses to do the right thing and stand up for safety is critical to the success of any healthcare business.  If she hasn’t visited your hospital already, she looks forward to doing so over the next couple of weeks and meeting as many of you as possible.