Beginning this month, four employees from each of the service lines (Ambulatory Surgery, Emergency Department, Inpatient Services and Outpatient Services) will be featured as a “Star of the Month” in recognition for their commitment to our patients and I CARE values. These employees will be selected based on outstanding patient comments and feedback received. Each month we will … [Read more...]
Hand Hygiene Winners – Sept. 10
Congratulations to our hand hygiene winner who was been recognized for her exceptional hand hygiene practices! Chung-Win Yuan "Joy" Fey , RN, 5 Brazos Every other week, we will select two HMSL employees who have been acknowledged for their hand hygiene practices on Kudos Cards. Each winner will be awarded a pair of movie tickets. Questions? Contact Jeffrey A. Jackson, … [Read more...]
DAISY Award Winner – David Mrema
David Mrema, RN, in HMSL’s Emergency Department, was honored as the DAISY Award winner for the second quarter of 2018. David was recognized for his personal approach to patient care and for always demonstrating the hospital’s I CARE values. He was nominated by multiple patients, including one who wrote: “He explained everything he did and the tests that were ordered. He … [Read more...]
Welcome CK, Imaging & Radiology Director
Please welcome Chiekezi (CK) Ekechi, MBA, as the Imaging & Radiology Services Director at HMSL. CK has 20 years of experience in radiology operations and most recently has served as the corporate director of Radiology Services for Cape Fear Valley Health Systems in North Carolina. Prior, he served in various management positions in the Houston area including Harris … [Read more...]
First Forward Thinking Hand Hygiene Award Winners
5 East and 5 West have been participating in a pre-pilot for the Forward Thinking Hand Hygiene project in order to optimize the hardware. In order to test the hardware, 5 East was recently updated. We identified 5 excellent employees based on their Forward Thinking compliance scores and are rewarding them with the opportunity to help us test the new hardware. We greatly … [Read more...]