Janne Farstad Kirkhus

Janne Farstad Kirkhus is an experienced healthcare leader currently serving as Avdelingsleder at Horten kommune since December 2022. Prior to this role, Janne worked as Seniorrådgiver at Fylkesmannen i Oslo og Viken from October 2020 to December 2022 and held the position of Avdelingsleder at Hvittingfoss Bo og behandlingssenter from May 2016 to October 2020, overseeing operations at the nursing home. Janne's nursing background includes roles as Samhandlingssykepleier at Sykehuset Vestfold's orthopedic department and as a nurse in acute care and child rehabilitation settings across various hospitals. Janne holds a Master’s degree in health promotion, organization, and management, and additional qualifications in interdisciplinary occupational health services and nursing, awarded from institutions in Norway.