Celebrating Nurses from AJCJobs
Day in and day out, the compassion and kindness they provide to their patients is immeasurable.
For the 15th consecutive year, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is honoring and celebrating nurses throughout metro Atlanta and Georgia.
14/05/2021
Outstanding nurse director recognized with Nurse Leadership Award.
Vicky Hogue, Wellstar Paulding Hospital, receives Nurse Leadership Award
14/05/2021
Pazda has been a nurse for 37 years, always specializing in critical care.
Laurie Pazda, Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Excellence in Nursing Award winner has been a nurse for 37 years, always specializing in critical care.
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Nursing is "really the only thing I ever wanted to do,” said Fowler, an Atlanta Journal-Constitution Excellence in Nursing Award winner
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Excellence in Nursing Award winner said she “can’t imagine doing anything else.”
13/05/2021
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Excellence in Nursing Award winner helps Grady Hospital patients learn to manage their diabetes.
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“I have just always liked helping people, although I joke it’s because I’m so nosy,” said the critical care nurse in the intensive care unit.
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Nurse Jody Leonard, who works in the emergency department of Southern Regional Medical Center, always had her heart set on a nursing career.
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The award winner has cared for the hospital’s tiniest, most fragile patients in the NICU for 38 years.
12/05/2021
Even with all the challenges of COVID-19, Dziczkowski’s work ethic has remained strong and positive, a co-worker said.
12/05/2021
Malik believes that a life of service is a life well-lived, and she strives for that daily.
12/05/2021
The 26-year-old is getting her master’s while working full time in the COVID unit.
12/05/2021
Every year for 16 years, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has been celebrating nurses who go above and beyond.
More than 1,000 nurses nominated for Atlanta Journal-Constitution awards The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has been celebrating nurses who go above and beyond every year for the past 15 years.
04/05/2021
Sharing stories from the heart and soul of our community. On May 11 discover 10 reasons to be inspired, and meet our 2021 top nurses, by attending The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s 16th annual Celebrating Nurses Awards. RSVP today for this free, virtual event at https://tickets.ajc.com/a/atlanta-journal-constitution-celebrating-nurses-vi/event/FBORG
When Tera Freeman was in nursing school, she wasn’t interested in cardiovascular care, but that’s now become her passion as a registered nurse at Wellstar Cobb Hospital.
Tera was one of AJC's 2020 Celebrating Nurses Awards top 10 honorees. Read her story and more at https://www.ajc.com/ajcjobs/celebrating-nurses/?ecmp=lifefb&utm_medium=social&utm_source=life_fb&utm_campaign=snd
During the week, registered nurse Ryan Hepworth helps facilitate and monitor patient care as the Ambulatory Clinical Informatics Coordinator for Northside Hospital. But on weekends, the former Army Combat Nurse Medic offers healing help of a different nature.
Ryan was one of AJC's 2020 Celebrating Nurses Awards top 10 honorees. Read his story and more at https://www.ajc.com/ajcjobs/celebrating-nurses/
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital nurse Lisa Vogel was with her young cancer patient when he experienced the joy of visiting Disney World and when his mother found peace of mind by seeing him baptized.
Lisa was one of AJC's 2020 Celebrating Nurses Awards top 10 honorees. Read her story and more at https://www.ajc.com/ajcjobs/celebrating-nurses/?ecmp=lifefb&utm_medium=social&utm_source=life_fb&utm_campaign=snd
Lauren Skinner, a 12-year nursing veteran who currently works in the burn unit and surgical trauma ICU at Atlanta’s Grady Memorial Hospital, is certified in neuroscience nursing, critical care nursing, and trauma nursing, but her passion is critical care and, specifically, trauma.
Lauren was one of AJC's 2020 Celebrating Nurses Awards top 10 honorees. Read her story and more at https://www.ajc.com/ajcjobs/celebrating-nurses
Kim Camp feels blessed to have found a career that still excites her after nearly 30 years. “I love what I do – the good, the bad and the ugly,” said Camp, a patient education nurse at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange. “I can’t say that enough.”
Kim was one of AJC's 2020 Celebrating Nurses Awards top 10 honorees. Read her story and more at https://www.ajc.com/ajcjobs/celebrating-nurses/
At Piedmont Henry Hospital, registered nurse Jay Connelly seeks to live every day to do work that’s purposeful and worthwhile and to make a difference in the life of someone else.
Jay was one of AJC's 2020 Celebrating Nurses Awards top 10 honorees. Read his story and more at https://www.ajc.com/ajcjobs/celebrating-nurses/
Christy Byrd, a nurse at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s Scottish Rite Hospital, knows the role a nurse can play in a sick child’s life, having been hospitalized many times herself for the rare, genetic connective tissue disease Ehlers-Danlos.
Christy was one of AJC's 2020 Celebrating Nurses Awards top 10 honorees. Read her story and more at https://www.ajc.com/ajcjobs/celebrating-nurses/?ecmp=lifefb&utm_medium=social&utm_source=life_fb&utm_campaign=snd
Registered Nurse Carlos Estrada is a cancer survivor and a 13-year Army veteran with service as a combat medic in Afghanistan. With that background and his nurse training, he cares for patients in the oncology unit at Northside Hospital Atlanta with energy and compassion, according to co-workers.
Carlos was one of AJC's 2020 Celebrating Nurses Awards top 10 honorees. Read his story and more at https://www.ajc.com/ajcjobs/celebrating-nurses/?ecmp=lifefb&utm_medium=social&utm_source=life_fb&utm_campaign=snd
At Northside Forsyth Hospital, Critical Care nurse Belinda Assin teaches and nurtures nurses “with a positive attitude and approach that is admirable,” said her nurse manager Sharon Freeman.
Belinda was one of AJC's 2020 Celebrating Nurses Awards top 10 honorees. Read her story and more at https://www.ajc.com/ajcjobs/celebrating-nurses/?ecmp=lifefb&utm_medium=social&utm_source=life_fb&utm_campaign=snd
Ashley Feddern Pryzbek walks into Atlanta’s Scottish Rite hospital every day, knowing she’s right where God wants her to be: “Seeing kids come in sick and then seeing them leave healthy is a gift."
Ashley was one of AJC's 2020 Celebrating Nurses Awards top 10 honorees. Read her story and more at https://www.ajc.com/ajcjobs/celebrating-nurses/
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Top Nurses
08/05/2019
Congrats to this year's Celebrating Nurses Honorees
07/05/2019
Congrats Hoa Le of Northside Hospital on being one of our Top Nurse Honorees 📸: via
07/05/2019
Congrats to Michelle Andrews of Piedmont Healthcare, one of our Top Nurse Honorees!!!
07/05/2019
Thank you to all the sponsors of this year’s AJC Celebrating Nurses Event!!! We appreciate your support
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