Kimberly Ness, APRN, CNS
College
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Winona State University, Winona, MN
Graduate School
- Masters of Science in Oncology Nursing, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Areas of Special Interest
- Colon, anal, and rectal cancer support
- Cancer survivorship and supportive care
- Advance care planning
Philosophy of Care
"I feel fortunate to have found my passion in life – serving patients and families that have been impacted by cancer. I am privileged every day to work with you."
About
Academic Honors & Professional Achievements
- Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing – Induction May 2001
- Developed a cancer survivorship care plan as part of the Minnesota Cancer Alliance. This care plan may be used by anyone undergoing cancer treatment or post-cancer treatment and provides a mechanism for patients to track their care, as well as assisting them in organizing the post-treatment follow-up schedule.
Affiliations
- Minnesota Cancer Alliance Steering Committee Member
- Minnesota Cancer Alliance Quality of Life Task Force Member
- Oncology Nursing Society
- Oncology Nursing Society, Metro Minnesota Chapter
- Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation Advocate
- National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists
- National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists, Minnesota Affiliate