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Bee Award

March 2023 BEE Award

Danna Wolters, Social Worker in the Emergency Department Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Danna Wolters for being selected as the March BEE Award winner! Danna is a Social Worker in the Emergency Department and was nominated by a co-worker. The following is the story of how Danna impacted their life in […]

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February 2023 BEE Award

Avelina Bell-Harris, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in the Cardiac Non-Invasive Lab Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Avelina Bell-Harris for being selected as the February BEE Award winner! Avelina is a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in the Cardiac Non-Invasive Lab and was nominated by a family member of a patient. The following is the […]

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January 2023 BEE Award

Florence Hymes, Patient Service Associate on H8 Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Florence Hymes for being selected as the January BEE Award winner! Florence is a Patient Service Associate on H8 and was nominated by a co-worker. The following is the story of how Florence impacted their life in a way […]

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December 2022 BEE Award

Na’imah Abdullah, Patient Representative at Ortho Clinic Shackleford Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Na’imah Abdullah for being selected as the December BEE Award winner! Na’imah Abdullah is a Patient Representative at Ortho Clinic Shackleford and was nominated by a co-worker. The following is the story of how Na’imah impacted their life […]

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Daisy Award

March 2023 DAISY Award

Voltaire Orlina, RN, Float Pool Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Voltaire Orlina, RN, for being selected as the DAISY Award recipient for the month of March! Voltaire Orlina, RN, Float Pool and was nominated by a co-worker. The nomination below reflects how Voltaire impacted their life in a very special way. […]

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February 2023 DAISY Award

Jason Patterson, RN H4 – Trauma/SICU/CVICU Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Jason Patterson, RN for being selected as the DAISY Award recipient for the month of February! Jason Patterson works in the H4 – Trauma/SICU/CVICU unit and was nominated by a co-worker. The nomination below reflects how Jason impacted their life […]

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January 2023 DAISY Award

Yolanda Ryland, RN Perioperative Care – PACU Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Yolanda Ryland, RN for being selected as the DAISY Award recipient for the month of January! Yolanda Ryland works in Perioperative Care – PACU and was nominated by a co-worker and a patient’s family member. The nomination below reflects […]

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December 2022 DAISY Award

Jenna Williams, RN E7 – Medical Oncology/Transplant Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Jenna Williams, RN for being selected as the DAISY Award recipient for the month of December! Jenna Williams works on E7 – Medical Oncology/Transplant and was nominated by a co-worker. The nomination below reflects how Jenna impacted their life […]

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Outstanding Area of the Month

Outstanding Area of the Month for March, 2023

Congratulations! F8 – Cardiac Progressive Care Based on the clinical indicators below, your unit has been awarded Outstanding Area of the Month for March!!! Data Used to Determine Winner: July 1, 2016 to March 1, 2023 Category Rank Data Fall with Injury 81 days since last fall with injury Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury (HAPI) 50 days […]

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Outstanding Area of the Month for February, 2023

Congratulations! H8 – Neuroscience Progressive Care Unit (NPCU) Based on the clinical indicators below, your unit has been awarded Outstanding Area of the Month for February!!! Data Used to Determine Winner: July 1, 2016 to February 2, 2023 Category Rank Data Fall with Injury 43 days since last fall with injury Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury (HAPI) […]

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Outstanding Area of the Month for January, 2023

Congratulations! PRI – 5th Floor Based on the clinical indicators below, your unit has been awarded Outstanding Area of the Month for January!!! Data Used to Determine Winner: July 1, 2016 to January 1, 2023 Category Rank Data % of patients with appt within 7 days 100% (Exceeded benchmark) ECT Timeout Compliance 100% (Met benchmark) Barcode […]

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Outstanding Area of the Month for December, 2022

Congratulations! E6 – Perinatal/Lactation Based on the clinical indicators below, your unit has been awarded Outstanding Area of the Month for December!!! Data Used to Determine Winner: July 1, 2016 to December 1, 2022 Category Rank Data Falls with Injury 235 days since last fall with injury Interdisciplinary Communication 71.0 exceeded target Unexpected complications in term […]

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