Happy Employee Appreciation Day! These words may sound hollow given all that you have gone through in the past year, but I want to assure you that each of you are truly appreciated and valued for your contributions to UAMS. I get it. Times are tough right now, tougher than almost all of us have […]

As I’ve mentioned before, Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite holidays. It’s always been special for me because the majority of my at-the-bedside nursing career was as a pediatric cardiac nurse, and Valentine’s Day coincides with heart month and the Go Red for Women campaign. I hope you remembered to wear red today as […]

Happy New Year!  One of the consequences of COVID was the cancellation of beauty pageants across the world. This meant that many of the individuals crowned in 2019 were asked to continue their reign for a second year and had to continue to be “perfect” for another whole year. As you probably know, the American Nurses […]

Greetings! It’s hard to believe but 2021 is almost over. Equally hard to believe is that we are still fighting COVID. Our front-line staff has struggled with this pandemic as much as anyone, and I know it must be frustrating to still not be able to see an end, and to face even more uncertainty […]

Greetings! I hope you’re enjoying the new format of our nursing newsletter and find the content helpful in your work here at UAMS. If you have suggestions on how to make this even more meaningful for you, please share them by sending an e-mail to me. A lot has happened since our last newsletter, but […]

Greetings! I’m very pleased to welcome you and introduce a reimagined version of our UAMS nursing newsletter. We’ve partnered with the UAMS Marketing and Communications team to create a user-friendly e-newsletter that will provide both UAMS-specific information and valuable medical news related to your specialty. You’ll also have easy, convenient access to free CE and […]