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National Nurses Week – 2022

UAMS Nurses AR Rooted in Strength

Nurses are rooted in strength, forged in fire, and growing in power. Rooted in Strength we create our new path forward as leaders in healthcare.
Beth Wathen, MSN, RN, CCRN-K
President – American Association of Critical-Care (AACN) NURSES

Celebrating National Nurses Week with activities and special discounts:

CNO KICK-OFF AND BLESSING OF THE HANDS
Thursday, May 5
11 – 11:30 a.m.
Hospital Fountain
Join UAMS Nurses in celebrating the start of Nurses Week.
(In case of rain, the event will be in the Hospital Gallery).

WEEKEND SPOTLIGHT
Saturday, May 7
6 – 7 a.m. and 6 – 7 p.m.
Lobby Café & Parking 2, B-level

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT RECOGNITION
Monday, May 9
10 – 11 a.m.
Recognizing teams with metric improvements in
quality outcomes in 2021.

PROFESSIONAL NURSING AWARDS
Wednesday, May 11
2 – 3 p.m.
By Invitation Only and on UAMS Nurses ‘FB Live’ sponsored by the Center for Nursing Excellence.

Hospital Week’s Awards of Excellence

Thursday, May 12
10 – 11 a.m.
By Invitation Only and ‘Live Streamed’ sponsored by the Office of Patient Experience.  Learn more.

Discounts for Nurses

  • UAMS Cancer Institute Gift Shop* 20% discount ($5 or less items excluded). 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., May 9-13.
  • UAMS Ward Tower Gift Shop* 20% (one time) discount ($10 or less/flowers/sale items excluded). 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., May 9-13.
  • UAMS Fitness Center* FREE Month Trial – bring ID badge – 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., M-F only (Signed liability form required to access 24/7)
    * Requires ID Badge with APRN/RN/LPN tag

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Posted by UAMS Health on April 18, 2022

Filed Under: News

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