March Madness is finally here, and we know how important it is to support your team during the most exciting event in college sports. We want you to show that support at CHI St. Vincent! Starting now through April 6, coworkers can wear their favorite college basketball t-shirts, polos or jerseys to work on Fridays,… View Full Post
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Patient Safety Awareness Week activities across our ministry, especially those who entered in Great Catches to IRIS! We would like to congratulate all of the Patient Safety Award winners who were recognized across our market. Acts of Humankindness (National CSH Award): Rebecca Ellis, RN (ED – Morrilton) Patient Safety… View Full Post
We have a pair of cute kitties to feature this week for our Pets of St. Vincent. Meet Ozzie and Beemer, owned by Lana Lambert, clinical educator in Hot Springs! Lana says Ozzie and Beemer both arrived via the all-knowing cat distribution system. Beemer came to the family as a stray by climbing into the… View Full Post
March Madness is finally here, and we know how important it is to support your team during the most exciting event in college sports. We want you to show that support at CHI St. Vincent! Starting now through April 6, coworkers can wear their favorite college basketball t-shirts, polos or jerseys to work on Fridays,… View Full Post
Congratulations to Fleeta Wiley, Food and Nutrition Services in Morrilton, on being named a CHI St. Vincent Service Hero! Fleeta was nominated for her tireless work and heart of service during the inclement winter weather in January. Here’s her nomination: “During the severe weather, Fleeta chose to remain at the facility, ensuring both patients and… View Full Post
Special congratulations are in order for Heath Lafavers, Nurse Manager on 5W at the Infirmary, on achieving his Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification! Heath is the first Infirmary nurse in 2026 to reach this clinical education goal. The CCRN designation is a specialty certification from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses. It shows… View Full Post
Congratulations to Brande Callis, RN, at the Infirmary on receiving the DAISY Award! Brande was nominated by a patient’s family member who said she made their stay the best it could possibly be. Here’s the nomination: “Brande did a superior job in taking care of my mom. She always listened attentively and built a rapport… View Full Post
Our Pet of St. Vincent this week heard that some animals get an entire week to themselves and decided to join in! Meet Bailey, an Australian shepherd belonging to Amy Huett, PhD, RN, NPD-BC, at the Infirmary! Believe it or not, that’s not a shark, and this isn’t Shark Week! Bailey was just getting into… View Full Post
