{"id":10735,"date":"2023-09-11T14:56:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T21:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhs.lacounty.gov\/lageneral\/?page_id=10735"},"modified":"2024-08-23T14:29:40","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T21:29:40","slug":"recognizing-our-nurses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dhs.lacounty.gov\/lageneral\/education\/recognizing-our-nurses\/","title":{"rendered":"Recognizing Our Nurses"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Gold Standard of Nursing Excellence<\/h2><\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Welcome to the LA General Medical Center Nursing Page, where we celebrate the outstanding achievements and programs that make our nursing team exceptional. We are dedicated to providing world class and compassionate care to our patients and fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. Below, you will find information about the various programs and awards that recognize the hard work and dedication of our nurses.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]

DAISY Award<\/h2><\/div>
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DAISY Nurse Leader Award<\/h3>\n

The DAISY Nurse Leader award is to honor and recognize special leaders who create the work environment that allows for compassionate care to thrive and where direct care nurses deliver the quality of care that DAISY celebrates.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”10936″ img_size=”large” onclick=”img_link_large”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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LA General’s 2023 Honoree!<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
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Lea Salinas, NM<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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Nurse Manager \u00a0– \u00a04A ICU<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

“Ms. Lea is not just our manager, she is also our greatest friend and mentor. She is always going above and beyond for her staff and the unit”<\/p>\n

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[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]Since 2014, LA General Medical Center has proudly partnered with the DAISY Foundation to honor our Extraordinary Nurses. The DAISY Award acknowledges the compassionate care provided by our nurses and reinforces behaviors that align with our nursing philosophy, vision, and values. This prestigious award has a profound impact on both our nurses and the organization as a whole, enhancing job satisfaction, retention, teamwork, pride, organizational culture, and the overall health work environment. Each month, we express our gratitude and appreciation to our nurses by presenting them with this special honor.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”10939″ img_size=”large” onclick=”img_link_large”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space]