This year, there are a number of changes to how the coworker Thanksgiving baskets are put together and distributed. From now until Wednesday, Nov. 12, all CHI St. Vincent hospital campuses will be accepting donations to help stock coworker Thanksgiving boxes. These boxes will be stuffed with everything needed to put together a Thanksgiving dinner… View Full Post
Today we’re proud to recognize one of our own as a Pet of St. Vincent! This is Skye, a bearded collie owned by Dr. Robert Anderson, maxillofacial surgeon at the Infirmary! Dr. Anderson bought Skye for his wife and gave her a name that honors her family’s Scottish heritage. Skye loves going on walks and… View Full Post
We’d like to extend our congratulations to Eric Sharpe and TJ Stewart, security officers at North, on being named CHI St. Vincent Service Heroes! Eric and TJ were working on an unrelated job when they came upon an upset family member who couldn’t find her husband’s room. After making sure she was ok, they stayed… View Full Post
Congratulations to Lauren Martin, PCA, of Hot Springs on being named a CHI St. Vincent Service Hero! Lauren was nominated by a grateful family member of a patient who had an urgent need that happened right around shift change. Here’s what they wrote: “Mom asked to use the bedside commode just before shift change. When… View Full Post
On behalf of everybody at CHI St. Vincent, we want to wish all those who served in our nation’s armed forces a Happy Veterans Day. We are grateful for your service and sacrifice, and proud that you have chosen to work with all of us as your post-military career. To say thank you, all veterans… View Full Post
We are thrilled to announce that Whitney Barnes, from Food and Nutrition Services at the Infirmary, has received the CHI St. Vincent Service Hero Award! Even though Whitney is a part of our food services staff, it’s her wonderful spirit and attitude during rounds that drew her coworkers’ praise. Here’s her nomination: “Whitney Barnes is… View Full Post
Congratulations are in order for Shailynn Parker, RN in the Stepdown Unit at Hot Springs, on being named a CHI St. Vincent Service Hero Award! Shailynn was recognized for her extraordinary compassion, empathy, and positive outlook that significantly impacted a patient’s recovery. Here’s her nomination: “This person was so helpful with everything we needed –… View Full Post
For this week’s Pet of St. Vincent, we’re going with an adorable rescue dog with a big personality. This is Taco, owned by John Atha, RN, at North! John tells us that Taco is a 1-year-old rescue from the Little Rock Animal Village who has been with his family for about nine months. During that… View Full Post
