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Division of Nursing of and Care for Patients

Assistant Medical Director for Nursing – Head Nurse
Andreja Žagar
T: +386 1 5879 113
E: azagar@onko-i.siC.V.
Nursing is a specialized and independent organizational discipline that is, together with other divisions of the Institute of Oncology, involved in a comprehensive care of cancer patients.
The Division of Nursingaims to assure proficiency, continuity, efficiency, economy, quality and comparability of its services on the level of performance and of organization with the nursing services and organization in other Slovenian hospitals and worldwide, and to develop and maintain high respect to all employees and their work as well as to each individual patient, respecting him as an integrated personality, supporting him in the activities that help to restore and maintain his health and in carrying out the therapeutic program, prescribed by the therapist.
The Division of Nursing employs registered and trained nurses. It is headed by the assistant medical director for nursing who is responsible for the improvement of nursing proficiency, organization of human resource development and economic efficiency and for sustaining the position of nursing and care as constituent parts of the medical and administrative policies of the Institute of Oncology.
Beside nursing and care for cancer patients, the Division of Nursing at the Institute of Oncology is working in the field of technical expertise and education and training in nursing.
Nursing and care is carried out at the following hospital wards, departments, and units of the Institute of Oncology:
Department of Brachyradiotherapy
Department of Inpatient Care C 1
Department of Inpatient Care C2
Department of Inpatient Care H 1
Department of Inpatient Care H2
Department of Intensive Care
Department of Preoperative Care
Division of Surgery
Outpatient Clinic
Outpatient Chemotherapy Department
Central Sterilization
Medico-Social Service
Oncology Nursing Consultancy
Unit of Clinical Trials
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