Houston Methodist Nurse March 2014

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Nursing News

Houston Methodist Hospital is proud to have nurses who are dedicated to the nursing profession, driven to achieve growth in their professional development, and creative and always compassionate in their care for patients.

Accolades

The accolades page is an opportunity for the nursing staff to showcase a few of the many exciting tributes our nurses receive. Please submit kudos to: kagifford@houstonmethodist.org.

Kimberley DuBose, project manager in Nursing

treatment of important topics in cardiology, gastroenterology,

Administration, and Amber Rabo, director of OD and Training,

emergency medicine, endocrinology and gerontology.

presented a session titled “Managing Change in the Right Direction: People vs. Project Management” at TMA’s 4th Annual People in Health Care Conference. Great work!

Thanks to your hard work and relentless pursuit of excellence, Houston Methodist is No. 6 in the rankings of most nursefriendly hospitals in the nation! The editors of TopRNtoBSN.

Tonya Austin passed the RNC-OB Exam and is now certified.

com, an online guide to the best RN to BSN programs, compiled

Congratulations, Tonya!

publicly available information regarding employee benefits,

Shannon White passed her AGAC-NP exam and is now certified. Way to go, Shannon! Congratulations to Ana Valle, who supports the CV Surgery

support teams and overall work environment to determine the top-ranked hospitals. Many of the chosen hospitals have received awards for the quality of their nursing staff and practices and many offer educational, training and career

clinic; she just received her CVRN-BC and is now an RNIII.

advancement programs as well. Sources included hospital

Katie Broadway, RN, BSN, CNRN, passed her SCRN (Stroke

Reports and others. Additional nursing networks such as

Certified Registered Nurse) exam! Way to go, Katie!

AllNurses.com, employee review message boards such as

Philomina George, RN, Jones 9, has successfully completed the BSN program. Great job! Congratulations to Connie Corpuz, RN BSN, Inpatient Dialysis, for passing her Certified Nephrology Nurses Exam! The fifth annual Action STAT: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Boot Camp is scheduled April 4-6 at the Houston Marriott–Texas Medical Center. Action STAT provides expert presentations on the latest evidence in the diagnosis and

awards and reviews from U.S. News & World Report, Consumer

Glassdoor.com and the hospital’s web site were cited. Barbara Bolling from APEC has passed her certification exam. She now has certification in MedSurg: MSNC. Great job, Barbara! Congratulations, Nena M. Bonuel, PhD, RN, CCRN-E, CNS, ACNS-BC! The abstract she submitted for Sigma Theta Tau International’s 25th International Nursing Research Congress, “Patient’s Perspective of the Acuity-Adaptable Patient Room: A Descriptive Study,” has been selected for an oral presentation.


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