Employee Spotlight
Midwives saving lives
By Emily Stembridge
The mother of the groom was choking at a wedding reception. A person needed CPR on a plane. Two Vanderbilt midwives stepped up.
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Credo Award Winner
Opening a new patient care unit requires months of planning. Devin Bunch helped open the COVID-19 ICU in just a matter of days.
By Nancy Humphrey
“Whatever it is, we roll up our sleeves and do what’s best for our patients.”
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Credo Award Winner
Michelle Kennedy follows the same mantra whether at work or in her personal life: be a good role model and walk the walk.
By Jessica Pasley
“I won’t ask someone to do something I wouldn’t do myself. I try to give 110% every day. Whatever I can do to help people, I will.”
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Employee Spotlight
A child’s beloved stuffed toy was missing. Two Children’s Hospital nurses mounted a midnight expedition to the basement to find Stuart the pink tiger.
By Christina Echegaray
Searching dozens of laundry bags in quest of a patient's pink-and-white companion
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VUMC in the Community
“Standing Ovation” mural unveiled in honor of National Nurses Week
By Emily Stembridge
The mural inside Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital depicts several Nashville music legends giving a standing ovation to a health care worker in honor of National Nurses Week.
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DAISY Award
First 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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Five Pillar Leader Award
Kim Isenberg stepped up to help guide Children’s Hospital through the worst days of the pandemic
By Nancy Humphrey
The Five Pillar Leader Award winner honored for her “outstanding and continuous leadership.”
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DAISY Award
Fourth quarter 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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Five Pillar Leader Award
Heather Jackson aims to improve lives, no matter where she serves
By Jill Clendening
She was honored with the Five Pillar Leader Award at the latest virtual Leadership Assembly
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