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VOL 21 ISSUE 8
August 2014
BROKEN ARROW NE Oklahoma’s Leading Consumer Newspaper
Nursing Excellence at the Bedside Saint Francis Hospital is currently hiring nursing staff for two new Respiratory Care Units opening this fall. By Jane Zemel
When Saint Francis Hospital opens two new Respiratory Care Units (RCU) in the fall, one of the first to show up for duty will be Nicole. After 10 years on the job she’ll be just as excited as the day she started in the current RCU. Nicole said, “I came here a decade ago because of the reputation for care Saint
Francis provides. I heard through word of mouth from other nurses that, as an employer, Saint Francis went above and beyond.” Nicole loves being part of a team that delivers high quality care focused on excellent patient outcomes. She also helps with orientation and education for new nurses
and helped create the unitbased council in her department. “Members have a voice in what’s happening in their departments. These committees identify areas to work on and ways to improve customer satisfaction,” she explained. “The return can be opportunities for awards, prizes and praise; something
Nicole, RN at Saint Francis Hospital
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Ralph Higinbotham, co-owner of Premier Collision.
While the potential for a car accident is a year-round threat, storm season is on its way in Oklahoma. That means we should all expect the possibility a hail storm could turn our beautiful car into a pock-marked mess on wheels. Whether your car suffers damage from an accident or hailstorm,
Premier Collision can make it look as good as the day your drove it off the sales lot. Conveniently located in the middle of Broken Arrow at 324 E. Kenosha (71st Street), Premier Collision combines the friendly, professional service one expects from a locally-owned business with a state-of-the-
art facility typically associated with larger dealerships. Ralph Higinbotham and Monte Whitaker established Premier Collision in 2001. Since then, the shop has earned a reputation for quality work at honest and affordable rates. With over a hundred years of combined (continued on page 22)
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According to market research group Marketresearch.com, the weight loss industry in 2013 was valued at approximately 60.5 billion dollars. With a dizzying array of products available to consumers, it is good to know there are companies like family operated Draper Family GNC available to not only supply the highest quality
weight loss and body building supplements, but also offer a staff of highly trained professionals to help you get the most bang for your fitness buck. Robb Winn is regional sales manager for Draper Family GNC. According to Winn, it takes more than just supplements to get in shape. “When someone walks
through our door for the first time, we want to find out what that person’s goals are, and we want to do everything we can to help them meet those goals,” said Winn. One way Draper Family GNC is ready to help their customers meet their goals is by offering certified fitness trainers at all of the companies locations. According to Winn, “Everyone is looking for a (continued on page 22)
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