Registered nurses from Baptist Health have once again been recognized by the Great 100 Nurses Foundation for their exemplary nursing care, contributions to the profession of nursing, and mentoring of others. The 10 nurses from Baptist Health are:
-Sharon Aureli, system neurology program line manager, of Little Rock
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Nursing has received continuing accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), considered the leading authority in nursing education accreditation, through 2030 for its associate and bachelor’s degree programs.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) received two grants totaling $50,000 from the Arvest Foundation to benefit the Organ Engineering and Gene Therapy Fund for Excellence, which will support the UAMS Research Center for Organ Engineering and Gene Therapy.
Saline Memorial Hospital recently announced that Jeannie Otts, cath lab director, has been recognized as the hospital’s 2023 Mercy Award winner. The Mercy Award recognizes one employee from each of Lifepoint Health’s hospitals who exhibit compassion, dedication, and a merciful spirit.
CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs announced it has joined an elite group of only 40 other hospitals worldwide to receive the prestigious shared governance accreditation by the internationally-recognized Forum for Shared Governance. The accreditation elevates CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs among hospitals through the shared governance innovative management model, which ensures autonomy for nurses in making clinical bedside decisions. The Forum for Shared Governance presented the rare accreditation to CHI St.
