The Cardiac Care Center team nominated Catherine Braudrick, RN, from the Electrophysiology Lab, to be the DAISY recipient for March. “It’s difficult to isolate one specific event during which Catherine went above and beyond,” the team wrote. “She exceeds even the highest expectations of care on a daily basis to every patient that she comes…
Michelle Fenner, RN, from our Intensive Care Unit, has received the latest DAISY Award after a nomination from a fellow Crouse employee. The nomination, written by Eric Kehoe, from our Emergency Services department, praised Michelle, saying it was apparent that she was a special nurse. Michelle cared for Eric’s mother after she suffered a fall…
Loretta Mitchell, RN, from our 6 South Irving Unit, is the latest recipient of the DAISY Award.L Loretta was nominated three times this month, a testament to the care she provides to patients each day. The first nomination was from a patient who had knee revision surgery. The patient said Loretta was diligent in explaining…
Crouse Health is the first hospital in Central New York to use the Watchman device, a minimally invasive implant approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as an alternative to long-term blood thinner therapy for patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common heart rhythm disorder. Studies have shown that the Watchman device offers patients…
