Recognition
Brittney McGhee Smith Recognized with Hot Springs DAISY Award
Brittney McGhee Smith, RN, was recognized with a Hot Springs DAISY Award for the care she provided to a young patient who had experienced extreme skin damage. According to the nomination, the patient had been hospitalized for more than a week with a serious condition that included extreme damage to her skin. This made the… View Full Post
Dr. Patrick Kennedy Named Service Hero in Hot Springs
Dr. Patrick Kennedy, an emergency medicine doctor in Hot Springs, was recognized as a Service Hero for displaying the value of COMPASSION. He was nominated by a patient who thanked the doctor for his care and attention. “It was a rough night, and I didn’t sleep much, which is what brought me to the emergency… View Full Post
Connie Spinks Named Service Hero at North
Connie Spinks was named a Service Hero at North for displaying the value of EXCELLENCE. Connie has taken on several responsibilities outside of her job description, including creating a system and providing staffing in the PAT to see patients in a timely manner. After implementing the new system, the patient wait time dropped from more… View Full Post
Thank a Doctor in Celebration of Doctors Day March 30
Each one of us — by choice or by chance — has been touched by a doctor’s compassionate and caring ways. Doctors and advanced practice clinicians help us when we’re sick and when we’re well — all through our lives. In honor of the individuals who inspire us with their service, We are celebrating National Doctors Day,… View Full Post
Krista Rivers Named Service Hero at Infirmary
Krista Rivers, Patient Transport, was named Service Hero at the Infirmary for displaying the value of COMPASSION. Krista stepped in to help a Hospice patient whose last wish was to visit the Chapel. Krista first spoke to the patient’s family to comfort them and help take their mind off their loved one’s situation. When the… View Full Post
Julie Burkheart and Laura Clark Named Service Heroes in Morrilton
Julie Burkheart and Laura Clark were named Service Heroes at Morrilton for displaying the value of COMPASSION. Julie had a patient that was on hospice and actively dying. None of her family was present and she was alone. Julie held her hand, prayed with her, and played Amazing Grace on her phone for her. Laura… View Full Post
Cassandra Jimerson Named Service Hero at Infirmary
Cassandra Jimerson, CBP/Registry, was named Service Hero at the Infirmary for displaying the value of COMPASSION, INTEGRITY and EXCELLENCE. Nominated by Vanessa Jensen who wrote, “Cassandra, a long time PCT, is consistently working extra to help cover shifts.” Vanessa shared that Cassandra was working on 3N and was asked to be a 1:1 sitter when she… View Full Post
Patient Access Coworkers Named Service Heroes at Infirmary
Sandy Mitchell, Cameo Frye and Ashley Thomas, Patient Access, were named Service Heroes at the Infirmary for displaying the values of COMPASSION and EXCELLENCE. A patient came to the Cash Office requesting financial assistance, so she was directed to Sandy Mitchell. As Sandy was speaking with the patient she noticed that she seemed dazed and… View Full Post