North Nurse Wins Third DAISY Award

Congratulations are in order for Bernardo Dizon, BSN, RN, at CHI St. Vincent North for winning his third career DAISY Award! Bernardo was recognized for his exemplary service and initiative. His nomination called out Bernardo’s tirelessness in making sure that every patient is cared for, including attending to all patients that require a CT scanView Full Post

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DAISY Award Goes to North RN

We are proud to announce the second DAISY Award winner to a CHI St. Vincent nurse this week! CHI St. Vincent North’s Hannah Gurney, BSN, RN, has been recognized by the DAISY Foundation. A patient of Hannah’s had been at the North hospital several times over the past year with infections at the site ofView Full Post

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Morrilton RN Honored with DAISY Award

Congratulations to CHI St. Vincent Morrilton RN Julie Zachary on receiving the DAISY Award! Julie is a patient care coordinator who volunteered to help a former patient at home with her transfusions. She visited the patient every morning and evening to provide care and administer antibiotics. Julie took care of the patient during her lastView Full Post

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Ashley Cobbs Recognized as a DAISY Award Winner

Ashley was going to the parking lot with a wheelchair to assist a patient, who had been having chest pain for two days, from her car. Upon arriving at the car, she noted agonal breathing. Ashley checked the patient’s pulse and started compressions while the patient was still in their car. The patient was thenView Full Post

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Daisy Award Winner

Congratulations to Tania Barnard, RN, 2 West, Hot Springs, who was recognized as a DAISY award winner. She displayed true compassion and kindness. Below is an excerpt from her nomination from a patient’s family. “My grandma was transferred with a scary diagnosis and no answers yet and Tania went out of her way to keepView Full Post

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DAISY Winning Nurse Stays to Watch TV with Patient After Shift

Congratulations John Bondhus, RN, for being named a Hot Springs DAISY Award winner! John was nominated three times by visitors for this award! First, a patient’s family member who was under his care on 5 East. The family member said their dad was feeling down after a long stay in the hospital. One night afterView Full Post

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Olivia Diaz Named DAISY Winner for Comforting Grieving Parents

Congratulations Olivia Diaz, RN, for being named a DAISY Award winner. She was nominated by a patient for being compassionate, comforting and kind after a heartbreaking loss and procedure. “If you have ever experienced any type of loss you know that it changes you forever.” The patient described the day the doctor informed her andView Full Post

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Angela Burton Wins DAISY Award

Congratulations Angela Burton, RN, for being named a DAISY Award winner! Angela works in the ED in Hot Springs and was nominated by a coworker for this honor. “Angela’s commitment to her patients is truly remarkable.” The coworker who nominated Angela said she always takes the time to listen to patient’s concerns, answer their questionsView Full Post

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