While no one wants to be a part of someone’s “worst day of their lives,” Liz Dablock, Molly Lanza, Perrin Kaftan and Melissa Vadala were honored for their compassionate care as a family experienced a heartbreaking loss. The patient, pregnant and herself a pediatric intensive care nurse, wrote about the day her and her husband’s…
Congratulations to Melba Burwell, a Nursing Assistant on the 4 South Irving oncology unit, who was selected as the 2017 recipient of the Joan Fernbach Kingson Award. Nominated by Maggie Race, a registered nurse on the unit, Melba was noted for her hard work and willingness to lend a hand, but above all, her compassion…
Suffering from hip or knee pain caused by arthritis, or know someone who is? Join us to learn more about the latest advancements and treatments in orthopedic care and surgery from two of the area’s leading, Fellowship-trained orthopedic specialists, Kevin Kopko, MD and Anthony Orio, MD. This program is FREE, but pre-registration is required by…
A first-time mom who understands the impact a person can have on one’s life in just one moment, nominated a Kienzle Family Maternity Center nurse for the DAISY award for excellence in nursing. Having had heart surgery as a young child, this patient became a pediatric nurse because of the care she received. When she…
