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Hot Springs Holds Winter 2024 Nurse Residency Graduation
Congratulations to the Winter 2024 Nurse Residency Program graduates from Hot Springs! Six RNs who completed the nurse residency program were recognized on Wednesday, December 18 at a ceremony in the Dublin Room. Congratulations to the following nurses (listed with their unit assignment): The nursing residency program helps newly licensed and new-to-practice nurses transition to… View Full Post
Heart Clinic Arkansas Billing Department Spreads Holiday Cheer
This year, instead of a usual staff gift exchange, the St. Vincent Heart Clinic Arkansas billing department chose to spread holiday cheer to the Good Shepherd Nursing Home and Rehab. Tonuia Nelson (Denials Management Specialist Lead) and Corebia Johnson (Denials Management Specialist) spearheaded the effort, coordinating with the facility to collect gifts for all 98… View Full Post
Kaylynn Heard’s “Compassion Shows Clearly” as Nurse
Congratulations Kaylynn Heard, RN, for being named a DAISY Award winner! Kaylynn works in the Neurology ICU at St. Vincent North. She was nominated for the award by a patient’s family member. The visitor said Kaylynn was the first nurse they met when they walked into the hospital room. They said she immediately pulled a… View Full Post
Joann Underwood Named Service Hero for Helping Coworker in Need
Congratulations Joann Underwood, Patient Access Representative, for being named a Morrilton Service Hero! Joann was nominated for the award by a coworker for her compassion. The coworker said that Joann gave a very selfless donation to a coworker in need. “Joanne demonstrates the core values daily in her work from patients, visitors, coworkers, and families.… View Full Post
Angie Longing Named to Boys & Girls Club Board
Angie Longing, MHSM BSN RN NE-BC – Senior Vice President and Market Chief Nurse Executive, has officially joined the Boys & Girls Club of Central Arkansas Board of Directors. The clubs provide kids and teens with a safe, fun and challenging environment with experiences and opportunities that focus on three core areas of development. Those… View Full Post
Infirmary RNRP Program Earns “Distinguished Honor”
Congratulations to the Infirmary RN Residency Program RP for being awarded the Practice Transition Accreditation Program credential! This is an accreditation awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a global organization. The Practice Transition Accreditation Program® (PTAP) programs set the standard for residency or fellowship programs that transition registered nurses (RNs) and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs)… View Full Post
CHI St. Vincent Helps Tackle Food Insecurity
CHI St. Vincent’s Mission/Outreach team recently partnered with the Hunger Relief Alliance to help feed hungry families! Through this partnership, more than 30 of the hardest hit families were given nutritional assistance while they wait for their SNAP benefits to kick in. Our assistance comes at a time when AR ranks first in the country for… View Full Post
Grand Rounds Series Continues in March with CME Credits
Physicians, nurses and healthcare professionals in Hot Springs are invited to attend the Internal Medicine Residency Program Grand Rounds Series. The next seminar will be Friday, April 28, 2023 from 12:00pm-1:00pm in the Innovation Center at CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs. Britt Schrock, D.O., PGY-2 will speak about Pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of diseases of… View Full Post