The DAISY Award Recipients!

Josh W., RN

DAISYs pop up in the most beautiful places.

A patient recently submitted a DAISY Award nomination for Josh W., RN. It says that Josh is beyond extraordinary in all his actions. He is attentive and compassionate, as well as necessarily frank and always willing to get patients what they need. The family overheard Josh training another nurse and noted how great he...

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Blondell B., RN

Another beautiful DAISY is awarded
At our medical center, the commitment and compassion of our nurses is essential to our mission. A shining example of this dedication is Blondell Barnett, RN, Merritt 3, our newest DAISY Award recipient.

“Blondell is an outstanding, understanding, patient nurse, who truly deserves the DAISY Award due...

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Kaylah D., RN

The dedication and compassion of our nursing staff are integral to our mission of providing exceptional care. Kaylah D., RN, exemplifies this commitment in our Medical Surgical Unit on Merritt 3—and now she’s our latest DAISY Award honoree!
 
Kaylah's heartfelt nomination came from a patient who was deeply grateful for her professionalism and...

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Emily W., RN

At our medical center, the commitment and compassion of our nurses are essential to our mission. One outstanding example of this dedication is the care provided by Emily Worcester, RN, Operating Room, whose heartfelt actions routinely exceed expectations and deeply touch the lives of those she assists, making her our very first two-time DAISY Award recipient! Read More

Kelle G., RN

In our busy medical center, extraordinary dedication and compassion are hallmarks of exceptional nursing. Kelle Gray, RN, Kelley-Phillips Oliver 3, stands out as a beacon of hope for her patients, focusing on their comfort and well-being. Her daily efforts providing exceptional service make her the perfect choice as our newest DAISY Award recipient.
 
Kelle...

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Renee R., RN

Exceptional acts of compassion and professionalism are crucial in our Intensive Care Unit (ICU). That’s why nurses like Renee Richardson, RN, stand out as beacons of hope and comfort. Renee’s unwavering commitment to patient-centered care in our ICU has certainly been noticed—she is our latest DAISY Award honoree!
 
Renee's story is...

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Kylie T., RN

In the fast-paced and unpredictable world of emergency care, exceptional acts of compassion and professionalism can make all the difference. That’s why people like Kylie T., RN are so special. Kylie is a dedicated nurse in our Emergency Department (ED) whose extraordinary actions have earned her the DAISY Award.
 
Kylie's story begins on a day...

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John C., RN

We are thrilled to spotlight John C., RN, Merritt 3 Surgical, our latest DAISY Award recipient and a shining example of nursing excellence at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center. 
 
John's unique touch in patient care is evident in the way he pays attention to the values and beliefs of his patients and their families. For instance, when a...

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Cassidy G., RN

We're excited to celebrate Cassidy G., RN, Inpatient Pediatrics, our newest DAISY Award honoree!
 
Cassidy has shown an exceptional blend of skill and sensitivity, particularly in her work with a young patient with autism. Recognizing her patient's sensory issues, she consistently found ways to provide comfort. She engaged the patient gently and...

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Mandy O., RN

We're delighted to announce Mandy O., RN, Cardiac Critical Care Unit (CCU), as our newest DAISY Award honoree!
 
Mandy is the embodiment of the nursing spirit. Known for her deep compassion and determination, Mandy has an innate ability to bring comfort and confidence to her patients. She faces challenging diagnoses with a steadfast resolve, often going...

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