What A Bang-Up Party!

I would like to thank everyone involved inwards our rattling successful Art оf Nurѕіng celebration final calendar calendar week. The upshot’sec emcee, Ron Shapiro, did a slap-upwards task overseeing the event that featured presentations past our Board Chair, Bonnie Stein, our Chief Nursing Officer, JoAnn Ioannou, likewise a panel of physicians, which included Chief of Staff Dr. Melissa Sparrow, Chair of Surgery Dr. Jack Flowers as good as Chair of Emergency Medicine Dr. Jeff Sternlicht.  Each of them spoke about what nursing had meant to them inwards their careers. Two of our patients too recognized a nurse who had helped their families debate through the loss of their loved ones. This twelvemonth’sec winners of our nursing awards, Roxann Cavey, BSN, CCRN, RN, Samantha Clayton, MA, Alejandro Maynard, RN, Marcus Nicholson, MSN, MBA, RN, Nicola Wagner, RN, Delores Williams, AA, RN, Linda Young, CNOR, RN were all recognized.

When the formal programme was over, Dionne Figgins, accompanied past our ain Lisa Griffee, Director of Performance Improvement, Carolyn Keller, Nurse Manger of Unit 36 too Rachel Ridgely, Clinical Unit Coordinator of the MICU, got the home jumping with their rendition of “Stand By You.” This was followed yesteryear dancing to the tunes of DJ Mikey V.

It was a corking chance to paw give thanks you lot all of our nurses for all that they exercise for GBMC inwards add together-on to our patients every xx-iv sixty minutes menses inwards add together-on to to concord some fun!

Rесоgnіzіng Cоllеаguеѕ: Rаdіоlоgіс Tесhnоlоgу Wееk & Fоrеnѕіс Nurѕеѕ Wееk
This calendar calendar calendar week is both “Radiologic Technology Week” as practiced as “Forensic Nursing Week” together with I would like to paw thank you all of our registered technologists (R.T.second) also our forensic nurses for their important roles inwards providing tending too serving our patients every bit if they were their loved ones.

R.T.’sec perform diagnostic imaging examinations together with administer radiations therapy treatments inward addition to may specialize inwards a specific imaging technique such every flake os densitometry, cardiovascular-interventional radiography, mammography, MRI, nuclear medicine, sonography or total full general radiography.  They piece of work closely with our radiologists as good as radiation oncologists.

Forensic nurses are peculiarly trained together with certified examiners who tending for adolescent in add-on to adult victims (ages xiii as well as older) of sexual ready on.  Forensic nurses consummate a total assessment of the patient, obtain potential forensic evidence together with provide antibiotic therapy, emergency contraception, too resources for crisis counseling together with support services.  Our forensic nurses, every fight office of our Sexual Assault Forensic Examination (SAFE) Program, are as well an instrumental role of the Baltimore County Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) also slice of piece of work closely with local constabulary force enforcement agencies inward cases of sexual set on inwards our community.

Please convey together me inward thanking Phіl Kоmеndа, our Director of Imaging together with Cardiac Services, as well as Lаurа Clаrу, RN, FNE-A/P, SANE-A, CPEN, our Clinical Program Manager for the SAFE Program, in improver to their teams for all their difficult piece of work as well for their of import role inward caring for our patients.

Thаnkіng Our Vеtеrаnѕ оn Vеtеrаnѕ Dау tоgеthеr wіth Evеrу Dау
Today, nosotros observe the millions of American war machine veterans who accept given of themselves to protect us. Let’sec break together with salute all who take got served together with honour the tremendous sacrifices made yesteryear members of the U.due south. military as good as their families to relieve our liberty. I know that I verbalise for all of us at GBMC in offering our sincere gratitude for their personal sacrifices, yesteryear times as well as introduce.