Experienced BSN graduate with a strong background in nursing, specializing in wound care and supervision in a long-term care and rehabilitation facility. Worked as a staff nurse on an Adult Medical Surgical Acute Care floor, gaining valuable experience in post-surgical patient care and facilitating their successful transition back home. Current role as a staff nurse on a pediatric surgical care floor has allowed me to expand skills in caring for trach patients, traumas, EVDs, Lumbar drains, Central lines, and more. Recently cross-trained for the NICU, gaining ability and experience to provide intensive care for premature infants.
Patient and family centered care award, is awarded in the honor of Christine (Chris) Ewing. Chris Ewing emnodied all aspects of Patient & Family Centered Care. Chris was known for helping families to cope with stress and loss. Most of all, Chris was known for giving her undivided attention to each and every patient she encountered. She was an amazing listener. She devoted many hours to both the Stroke Program and the Patient and Family Centered Care Advisory Council where she was the co-chair for several years. This award was created to celebrate an employee who embodies the caring spirit of Patient and Family Centered Care, in memory of Chris. (statement on Plaque)