Congratulations to Kendra H. from Riverside’s Heart & Vascular Institute. Kendra has been a nurse for 32 years and started with Riverside in 2017 serving as a Nurse Practitioner. She is consistently a positive resource within her department and organization. She takes the utmost pride in providing outstanding care to her patients is always quick to find any resolution to a problem that arises. Kendra takes every opportunity to educate the staff regarding patient care is a prime example of what it means to be a great provider and leader. 

2020 has been designated as the Year of the Nurse and into 2021 we will be celebrating nurses who have been nominated as someone who exemplifies what it means to be a nurse.

Today we celebrate Gina S. from our Special Procedures Lab. She demonstrates masterful job skills and takes initiative to learn how to enhance and contribute more to her department. She was a “model employee” during the early months of COVID and always anticipates the future needs/problems of patients, employees and physicians. Gina is such an asset to the SPL team!

2020 has been designated as the Year of the Nurse and into 2021 we will be celebrating nurses who have been nominated as someone who exemplifies what it means to be a nurse.

Julie O. is an excellent nurse! She has been at Riverside for 12 years and serves as an Access Utilization Review Specialist. Julie emphasizes the importance of “doing the job right” and is passionate about ensuring the nurses she trains can perform their roles effectively. She is compassionate, caring and is an outstanding communicator. We are grateful for Julie and her mentorship of our new nurses here at Riverside.

2020 has been designated as the Year of the Nurse and into 2021 we will be celebrating nurses who have been nominated as someone who exemplifies what it means to be a nurse.

Renee H. is a RN in our Clinical Resource Management and is in her 32nd year here at Riverside. She supervises a large team of RN’s. Renee is not only experienced in her role but goes above and beyond in her joy every day. Her team and colleagues see her as a “go-to-person”. Riverside is lucky to have such an incredible RN on our team. Thank you for bringing your best to the team.

2020 has been designated as the Year of the Nurse and into 2021 we will be celebrating nurses who have been nominated as someone who exemplifies what it means to be a nurse.

Wanda is a RN in our Home Health Care facility and is in her 39th year here at Riverside! Since starting in Home Health, she has gained a wealth of knowledge in community health care. Wanda consistently demonstrates compassion for her patients and the communities she services. She goes above and beyond teaching patients, families and caregivers how to care for their loved ones at home. She will make extra trips to patient’s homes (sometimes with treats) to brighten their day! The Home Health Care team and her patients would like to say “Thank You” for your excellent care and support. She is a true example of the “Year of the Nurse”.

2020 has been designated as the Year of the Nurse and throughout this year and into 2021 we will be celebrating nurses who have been nominated as someone who exemplifies what it means to be a nurse.