St. Bernard Parish Hospital recently celebrated 12 nurses who were recognized statewide as 2018 Great 100 Nurse honorees. The 12 distinguished honorees were nominated by their peers for their contributions to the profession, compassion, and commitment to mentoring the next generation of nurses. This year’s honorees are as follows:
- Luke Abbate, Emergency Department
- Luke Cenac, Emergency Department
- Lakeisha Davis, Administrative Coordinator
- Tammy Gonzalez, Intensive Care Unit
- Courtney Goodwyn Hoover, Intensive Care Unit
- Linda Hockersmith, Nurse Educator
- Tracy Lyons, Med Surg
- Jennifer Reichert, Emergency Department
- Stephanie Sanford, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
- Heidi Serigne, Cath Lab
- Robert Westerfield, Emergency Department
- Tiffany White, Director
“Having so many members of our nursing team recognized is a testament to the tireless dedication they demonstrate every day and with every patient,” said Janice Kishner, Chief Clinical Officer, St. Bernard Parish Hospital. “I see the men and women on our team go above and beyond to ensure that all of their patients and their loved ones are comfortable, informed and well-cared-for. It’s humbling to be a part of this team.”
The Great 100 Nurses Foundation was founded more than 30 years ago. Since its founding, the organization has expanded to recognize thousands of nurses across Louisiana, North Carolina, Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas.
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