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In celebration of National Nurses Week, we are honoring each and every nomination in the Nurses: The Heart of Health Care program. Be sure to scroll through to see a glimpse into how each of these tireless professionals impacted coworkers, patients and families.
This program is supported by presenting sponsor BJC HealthCare and title sponsors Delmar Gardens and Mercy.
Nurses in doctor's offices
Andrew Berry
Advanced Endoscopy Center - St. Louis
He is always going above and beyond for his patients and coworkers. He is always first to jump in and help the patients.
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Chrissy Schoaf
BJC Medical Group
For treating my parents with respect.
Christina Shoaf
Christian Hospital
Christina's smile lights up the room. She is the nicest nurse I have ever met. She is the reason I am still alive.
Eileen Fahy
St. Anthony's Medical Center
For SO much care and concern over the years.
Jerry Hamblin
Vivent Health
Although Jerry is a nurse here, he never hesitates to help out with front office duties. He helps with insurance and is always willing to share knowledge and explain when needed.
Joseph Lennartz
John J. Cochran Veterans Hospital
Nurse Practitioner Joseph goes above and beyond to care for his patients and their well-being. He gives their diagnosis the utmost consideration. He also treats each patient as family and truly listens to their needs and concerns.
Karen E. Lynn
Woods Mill Medical Associates - St. Luke's
Karen is kind and a good listener, while also being efficient and responsive. She worked in senior memory care for many years, and she is clearly patient-centered. I am always glad to see her in the doctor's office. She and Dr. Gary Vickers are a great care team.
Katyna Williams
Esse Health Southroads Internal Medicine
My 97-year-old mother has been a patient of Nurse Williams for several years. Nurse Williams has demonstrated excellent understanding of working with this age group. She follows up with my mom just to check on her several times throughout the year.
Kimberly Buck
BJC Medical Group
Kimberly is attentive and compassionate. She listens to my concerns and collaborates with her team members and specialists to order the appropriate tests. The team applies interventions to promote symptom management and quality health outcomes.
Kristi Rolwes
St. Luke's Hospital
Kristi displays the most compassionate care for the patient and their family members. She takes time to understand the problem. She goes the extra mile to help fix the problem.
Mandy Marshall
SSM Health Medical Group
For her professionalism, friendliness, knowledge and patience. Mandy is well known in the community. She has been there for our young and older folks for years.
McKinzie Kizer
BJC Medical Group Cardiology at Missouri Baptist Medical Center
For always putting her patients first!
Rachael Cova
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles
Rachael is not only one of the best nurses I know, she is also an amazing team lead! As her husband, I see firsthand all the hard work she does and the long hours she puts in! She also uses her skills outside of the office as well.
Rachel Gregory
DaVita North County Kidney Care Dialysis
We would like to thank Rachel for always being willing to step in and help with patients. She will go above and beyond what is required to make sure that all patients get excellent care. Additionally, she is always so kind and maintains a great sense of humor with her patients.
Samantha Clark
BJC Medical Group
Samantha has always been a star in our office. She is always demonstrating compassion and understanding for patients in any walk of life. Samantha is the epitome of the phrase "compassionate care."
Tammy Hibdon
St. Luke's Hospital
For her exceptional care.
Tonya Moody
DaVita North County Kidney Care Dialysis
We would like to thank Tonya for always going above and beyond to help out Tom. She makes sure that he has everything he needs and is a very kind and upbeat person. We credit her dialysis training for helping to save Tom's life. She is an amazing nurse who takes good care of all of her patients!
Adelisa B.
Washington University Orthopedics
For her tremendous efforts and accomplishments.
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