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We are #CarilionProud of Angela Nardecchia, Child and Adolescent Psychology, for being one of our two first-ever Bronze Well-Being Hero Individual Award winners! Angela was recognized for taking on the role of "Wellness Instigator" for her department—a role in which she creates weekly wellness messages for her department's news bulletin and plans events like paint nights, pumpkin decorating contests, a spirit week and more. Thank you Angela for your work to promote and improve well-being for your coworkers!
Volunteerism is foundational to our community, and we encourage all our employees to support causes important to them. Recently, Chief Executive Officer Nancy Agee and Chief Administrative Officer Jeanne Armentrout joined Local Office on Aging for Meals on Wheels deliveries, part of LOA's 50th anniversary serving our community's older persons. Thanks to everyone who serves our patients and community. https://bit.ly/44nZocl
We are #CarilionProud of Abronique Berger for being one of our two first-ever Bronze Well-Being Hero Individual Award winners! Abronique was recognized for coordinating a Wellness Wednesday newsletter that she sends each week to all of our nursing services staff. Thank you Abronique for your work to promote and improve well-being for your co-workers!
We were so excited to welcome back another cohort of local students as part of this year's Camp Carilion! We partnered with Radford University Carilion and the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute to introduce high schoolers to more than 60 health care careers. Watch the WDBJ7 story below to learn more:
We are proud to announce Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital has earned the Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation from American College of Cardiology! By meeting the requirements for accreditation, we've demonstrated a commitment to quality improvement and providing the highest-quality care for our Cardiac Cath Lab patients. Learn more about our Cardiovascular Institute: https://bit.ly/42mGl1u. #ACCAccreditation
As part of their Hometown Jobs series, WDBJ7 highlighted the Limited Radiologic Technologist Program, a collaboration between Carilion and Roanoke County Public Schools. This two-year program offers high school students the opportunity to receive training to work in the radiology field. The program is one of only three in Virginia that prepares students for a successful career in the field of radiologic technology.
We are #CarilionProud of Whitley Nelson for receiving a BEE Award! Whitley was nominated after jumping into action to help keep a confused patient safe. Her nominator wrote: "She deserves to be honored because big or small she cares for all of her patients equally and with love! So glad I can have her on our team. I hope she gets nominated, she 100% deserves it! What a wonderful gal!"
Our 4 South Adult and Pediatric PACU team showed off their creativity this past Nurses Week during a series of themed dress-up days. #CarilionProud
"Our team has a variety of expertise and personalities that make us a unique group. Our passion to your safety is key to our mission and for this our team makes me Carilion Proud." —Tammy Turpin, manager, Emergency Management.
"You may call them pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy cashiers. I am proud to call them heroes. Our department of 300+ heroes stand on the frontlines in dispensing care and medications, procuring drugs, providing medication assistance and optimizing outcomes for patients. These experts touch every aspect of the medication process and by doing so, touch the lives of so many." —Chad Alvarez, system director, Pharmacy.
