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Nurses Recognition Week
 On May 6, Downtown Hospital commenced its celebration of Nurses Recognition Week with a Recognition Ceremony and Reception. Following greetings from Mr. Menkes, Chief Nursing Officer Nancy Rodenhausen, and Dr. Licht, the following individuals received special recognition as recipients of the 2009 Nursing Excellence Awards:
- Clinical Nurse Leadership Award: Merilyn Prasad, RN, Medical Surgical
- Clinical Preceptor Award: Lolita Maksom, RN, ICU
- Clinical Nurse Excellence Award: Lixia Cai, RN, M.S., CCRN, ICU
Honored with a Special Commendation Award was Anne Cummings, RN, from the OR.
Mr. Christopher Mann, the incoming President of the Hospital’s Board of Trustees, was present at the Award Ceremony.
On May 7, at Nursing Grand Rounds, Marie Boltz, Ph.D., RN, GNP-BC, Assistant Professor and Practice Director from The Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing at the New York University College of Nursing, addressed the topic, “The Imperatives and Challenges to Relationship-based Care.” Epifania Quimson, RN, CCRN, Nurse Educator, spoke on, “Magnet Nursing.”
Emergency Preparedness Symposium
Governor Paterson Announces $5 Million Grant for Wellness and Prevention Center
Healthy & Tasty Chinese Menu Initiative
Hospital Aids Chinese Earthquake Victims
Hospital Expands Ambulance Fleet
Hospital Stroke Center Recognized
Hospital Welcomes Dr. Kempner: New Chief of Breast Service
Hospital Welcomes Dr. Sun
Hospital’s New MRI Service
Jeffrey Menkes, President and CEO, Announces Joint Commission Accreditation
Moody's Foundation Dedication
New York Super Doctors, 2009
Orthopedic Surgery Developments at Downtown Hospital
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Dedication
UHF Volunteer Award Ceremony
Wellness and Prevention
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