by Dan Tipton | Oct 13, 2020 | COVID-19
Belinda Myers, RN, BSN – Jefferson Health, Cherry Hill, NJ In early March of 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, a message was sent out to all the nursing staff asking if anyone would be willing to help out in the ICU (Intensive Care Unit) due to the...
by Dan Tipton | Oct 13, 2020 | COVID-19
Michelle Canonica, RN, CMSRN, OCN, Clinical Coordinator, MS2 – Jefferson Washington Township Hospital This memory is burnt into my mind and feels like it happened just yesterday, even though it has been several months already. I remember coming into work one...
by Dan Tipton | Oct 13, 2020 | COVID-19
Josie Adkins, RN, Cardiac Intermediate Unit at OhioHealth Grant Medical Center Josie was caring for a patient who was having trouble coping with the no-visitor policy. The patient’s room had a view of the parking garage roof, so Josie worked with the patient’s son and...
by Dan Tipton | Oct 13, 2020 | COVID-19
Kari-Lynn Malec, RN, Interventional Radiology at Henry Ford Hospital What is your warm blanket? A nurse collecting unemployment during a COVID crisis, a global healthcare pandemic? Who thought this could happen? An RN was redeployed from a navigator position to ED to...
by Dan Tipton | Oct 13, 2020 | COVID-19
Sophie Whitlock, Hospice and Palliative Care nurse at Bristol Home Care and Hospice, a part of Bristol Health Sophie experienced firsthand the impact of COVID on our staff and patients. As an active member of the Bristol Health palliative care team, Sophie spent many...
by Dan Tipton | Oct 13, 2020 | COVID-19
Elden Cox, BSN, RN, CCRN, CNRN – TNCC Unit Supervisor at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center What’s so weird for me being a Trauma Nurse is that I’ve seen everything. I can be neck-deep in blood working a trauma with our team and walk out to the next...
