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…
Danielle Petti, RN, from our 5 South Irving Unit, is the latest DAISY Award recipient. Danielle was nominated for the award by a patient who is a retired nurse, who found herself in Danielle’s care after a surgical procedure. The patient wrote that Danielle is an exceptional nurse, noting that she was not only attentive…
