Maryanne D'Arpino Appointed Chief Nursing Executive (CNE) and Vice President (VP) Quality and Professional Practice

Spectrum Health Care is pleased to announce that Maryanne D’Arpino, RN, BScN, MScN, CHE, has been appointed to the role of Chief Nursing Executive (CNE) and Vice President (VP) Quality and Professional Practice.

With a background deeply rooted in health care quality and safety and a passion for improving the patient experience and outcomes, Maryanne brings a unique portfolio of expertise to her new role. Her experience spans both provincial and national organizations having held leadership roles at Health Quality Ontario, Registered Nurses Association of Ontario, Community Care Access Centre (CCAC), the Canadian Patient Safety Institute, and Healthcare Excellence Canada. Most recently, Maryanne was Director, Quality, Privacy, and Client Experience at Spectrum.

“As a proud Registered Nurse and an advocate for nursing leadership and health care system transformation, I’m honoured to take on this exciting new role with Spectrum Health Care,” said D’Arpino. “I look forward to working with system partners, leaders, and our nursing leadership teams to hardwire nursing excellence, evidence-based practice and interprofessional team collaboration to continue to influence patient safety and Spectrum’s reputation as a leader and an innovator in home health care at all levels.”

“Maryanne is a highly skilled leader who has demonstrated her dedication to innovation and, quality care to impact positive patient, family and caregiver engagement and experiences,” said Sandra Ketchen, President & CEO, Spectrum Health Care. “As Spectrum continues to grow and expand nationally, she brings strong clinical and quality leadership and a collaborative approach to help realize our vision of giving more Canadians the choice and confidence to be cared for at home.”

Click here to read an interview with Maryanne D'Arpino!