Credo Award Winner
Jenny Leigh sets out each day to make a difference for her fellow nurses
By Matt Batcheldor
Leigh, a nursing education specialist, provides educational support for more than 400 staff members in the NICU
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Credo Award Winner
Suzanne Duckworth recognized for empowering, supporting new nurses and medical assistants
By Matt Batcheldor
"She’s never without a smile or positive comment about her team. She’s genuine in her desire to see others grow and develop and has demonstrated this repeatedly.”
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Patient Spotlight
Hospital staff conspires to help transplant patient plan a surprise proposal – to his wife
By Matt Batcheldor
Love was in the air on the seventh floor of Medical Center East
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First person
A memoir of the COVID years: a Vanderbilt ICU nurse remembers patients who died, families who wept, and discovers the importance of hearing “thank you” and caring for herself
By Rebecca Tucci
"I realized that my mechanism of avoiding and ignoring death in the workplace had taken its toll on me."
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DAISY Award
Latest DAISY Awards honor seven extraordinary nurses
By Matt Batcheldor
DAISY Awards are given to great nurses all over the United States and in many other countries
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Employee Spotlight
“Pin” Schnabel began her career as a surgeon, and went back to school to become a nurse practitioner. Her tiny patients benefit from her experience every day.
By Jessica Pasley
What would make a physician go back to school to become a nurse practitioner?
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Employee Spotlight
The Yazdani sisters are triplets by birth, proud VUMC nurses by choice
By Emily Stembridge
Sousan, Sohayla and Setareh Yazdani are 22-year-old triplets who all work as nurses at VUMC. They agree that they always wanted to pursue their careers at Vanderbilt.
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DAISY Award
Third quarter 2021 DAISY Awards honor extraordinary nurses
By Matt Batcheldor
DAISY Awards are given to great nurses all over the United States and in many other countries
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DAISY Award
Second quarter 2021 DAISY Awards honor extraordinary nurses
By Matt Batcheldor
DAISY Awards are given to great nurses all over the United States and in many other countries
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