Rewards

Bernard Dickey, patient transporter at the Infirmary hospital, has been named a CHI St. Vincent Service Hero! Bernard is always quick to get patients where they need to go safely and securely, but it was his interaction with a patient’s family member that won him this award. Here’s that family member’s story: “My mom and… View Full Post

Hot Springs patient care coordinator Spencer Burris, RN, has been recognized with a DAISY Award! Spencer was honored after two different nominations called out ways that he showed compassionate care. The first nomination came from a patient’s family. The patient was elderly and had dementia, and the family said Spencer made sure she was comfortable… View Full Post

We want to extend a big congratulations to Gretal Hale, RN, of Hot Springs on winning The DAISY Award! Gretal won the award for her outstanding, memorable care of a patient who fluid removed from her lungs. Here is the nomination from the patient’s family: “My mother had fluid removed from both of her lungs,… View Full Post

Congratulations to Ethan Beene, RN, of Hot Springs for being named a DAISY Award winner! Ethan was nominated by two family members of different patients, both of whom called out his bedside manner and thorough communication with family and staff. Here’s one of the nominations: “He has an incredible ability to communicate with patients and… View Full Post

The entire outpatient infusion team with the Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic has been recognized with a CHI St. Vincent Service Hero Award! Over the course of five weeks, the outpatient infusion team moved operations from the Infirmary location to the Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic. Even without treating patients, such a move is disruptive and difficult.… View Full Post

Congratulations to Infirmary Environmental Services Coworker Earl Jones on being named the latest CHI St. Vincent Service Hero! Earl was in charge of restoring the floors in the front lobby, and the results were truly special. Here’s the nomination: “I wanted to take a moment to express my sincere appreciation for the truly outstanding work… View Full Post

A social worker at the Infirmary location has been recognized with the Chick-fil-A Humankindness Award for her extraordinary support of a long-term patient. Robbie Ward decided to help a patient and his loved one in a remarkable way. Here’s the nomination: “In my seven years of working at CHI St. Vincent, I don’t know that… View Full Post

Sometimes, having the courage to say something in an uncomfortable situation can make a big difference. That’s what our newest CHI St. Vincent Service Hero Nicole Sanders, CRNA, recently did. Nicole was caring for a patient in the OR in front of a Joint Commission surveyor when she saw a potential safety problem that needed… View Full Post