Sandra Youngworth: Transforming Patient Care in Washington with Compassion and Expertise

Leading Nurse Practitioner in Oncology Dedicated to Enhancing Patient Quality of Life

Sandra Youngworth, a distinguished nurse practitioner specializing in oncology at Oregon Health & Science University, has made significant strides in patient care through her expertise and unwavering commitment to the nursing profession. Based in Oregon, Sandra is celebrated for her dedication to enhancing the quality of life for her patients, embodying the core values of communication, safety, and trust.

With an impressive educational background that includes a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Montana State University-Northern (1999), a Master of Nursing in Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner from the University of Washington (2005), and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Aspen University (2023), Sandra is well-equipped to handle the complexities of patient care in the oncology field. Her extensive training and experience make her a vital resource for her patients and colleagues alike.

Sandra’s role as a nurse practitioner encompasses a variety of responsibilities, including providing comprehensive care to oncology patients, developing individualized treatment plans, and ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care. Her areas of expertise include early phase/phase I clinical trials, symptom management, patient education, and coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes.

As a member of the Oncology Nursing Society and an Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP) and and a member of the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Providers (ASTCPS), Sandra stays at the forefront of advancements in oncology nursing. Her involvement in these professional societies underscores her commitment to ongoing education and professional development, which ultimately benefits her patients.

When asked about the key to her success, Sandra attributes it to her stubbornness and unwavering drive. “I have faced numerous challenges throughout my career, but my determination to push forward has always kept me striving to achieve my goals,” she explains. This relentless pursuit of excellence not only inspires her colleagues but also instills confidence in her patients, who trust her to guide them through some of their most challenging times.

In a field where compassion and expertise are paramount, Sandra Youngworth stands out as a true leader in nursing. Her dedication to her patients and the nursing profession makes her a remarkable asset to the healthcare community in Oregon and Southwest Washington. 

 

Learn More about Sandra Youngworth:

Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/nurse/4151066 

 

Karen Johnson

Karen Johnson is an Associate Content manager for FindaTopDoc and responsible for working with distinguished physicians in documenting their significant accomplishments in their field. Karen is a CPR instructor and is a member of her local theater group.