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Bee Award

August 2023 BEE Award

Keithen Parys, Patient Care Technician, Float Pool Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Keithen Parys – for being selected as the August BEE Award winner! Keithen is a Patient Care Technician and was nominated by a UAMS employee. The following is the story of how Keithen impacted their life in a way […]

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July 2023 BEE Award

Melanie Joyner, Community Health Advocate in Care Management Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Melanie Joyner- for being selected as the July BEE Award winner! Melanie is a Community Health Advocate and was nominated by a UAMS employee. The following is the story of how Melanie impacted their life in a way […]

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June 2023 BEE Award

Reed Nutter, Transporter in Patient & Guest Services Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Reed Nutter- for being selected as the June BEE Award winner! Reed is a transporter and was nominated by a UAMS employee. The following is the story of how Reed impacted their life in a way that they […]

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May 2023 BEE Award

Lesa Robinson, Patient Service Associate on the H8 – Neurology/Neurosurgery Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Lesa Robinson for being selected as the May BEE Award winner! Lesa is a Patient Service Associate and was nominated by a UAMS employee. The following is the story of how Lesa impacted their life in […]

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Daisy Award

August 2023 DAISY Award

Joanna Rankin, RN, F9 – ENT/Orthopedic Surgical Specialties Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Joanna Rankin, RN, for being selected as the DAISY Award recipient for the month of August! Joanna Rankin, RN, works on F9 – ENT/Orthopedic Surgical Specialties and was nominated by a UAMS employee. The nomination below reflects how […]

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July 2023 DAISY Award

Jasmine Bell, RN, F6 – Medical Specialties Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Jasmine Bell, RN, for being selected as the DAISY Award recipient for the month of July! Jasmine Bell, RN, works on F6 – Medical Specialties and was nominated by a patient’s family member. The nomination below reflects how Jasmine […]

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June 2023 DAISY Award

Megan Hemphill, RN, E6 – Perinatal/Lactation Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Megan Hemphill, RN, for being selected as the DAISY Award recipient for the month of June! Megan Hemphill, RN, works on E6 – Perinatal/Lactation and was nominated by a patient. The nomination below reflects how Megan impacted their life in […]

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May 2023 DAISY Award

Taylor Irons, RN, F8 – Cardiac Progressive Please join the Center for Nursing Excellence in congratulating Taylor Irons, RN, for being selected as the DAISY Award recipient for the month of May! Taylor Irons, RN, works on F8 – Cardiac Progressive and was nominated by a patient. The nomination below reflects how Taylor impacted their […]

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Outstanding Area of the Month

Outstanding Area of the Month for September, 2023

Congratulations! F8 – Cardiac Progressive Care Based on the clinical indicators below, your unit has been awarded Outstanding Area of the Month for September!!! Data Used to Determine Winner: July 1, 2016 to July 31, 2023 Category Rank Data Falls with Injury 77 days since last Fall with Injury Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury (HAPI) 86 days […]

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Outstanding Area of the Month for August, 2023

Congratulations! F6 – Medical Specialties Based on the clinical indicators below, your unit has been awarded Outstanding Area of the Month for August!!! Data Used to Determine Winner: July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2023 Category Rank Data Falls with Injury 95 days since last Fall with Injury Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury (HAPI) 105 days since […]

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Outstanding Area of the Month for July, 2023

Congratulations! ED – Emergency Department Based on the clinical indicators below, your unit has been awarded Outstanding Area of the Month for July!!! Data Used to Determine Winner: July 1, 2016 to May 31, 2023 Category Rank Data Blood Culture Contamination 3.03% accurate with a target range of 3.00% Fall with Injury 74 days since last […]

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Outstanding Area of the Month for June, 2023

Congratulations! F5/H5 – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Based on the clinical indicators below, your unit has been awarded Outstanding Area of the Month for June!!! Data Used to Determine Winner: July 1, 2016 to May 31, 2023 Category Rank Data Falls with Injury 706 days since last Fall with Injury MRSA 117 days since last […]

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