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June Updates

June 28, 2018

Happy Summer! On behalf of Medical Nursing Administration, we hope that you will have a happy and healthy summer and are able to enjoy some time for family, friends, hobbies and rest. Telesitter Implementation The Remote Patient Monitoring called “telesitter” was successfully implemented on June 8. The room is staffed by specially trained clinical technicians […]

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Congrats to Our Award Winners

May 24, 2018

  First, we'd like to reiterate our sentiments expressed during National Nurses Week. We truly appreciate the work each and everyone of you does on a daily basis and hope you enjoyed this week honoring you. MPCU Receives Nurse's Award On May 18, the Medical Progressive Care Unit received an award from the Osler housestaff […]

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Happy Certified Nurses Day!

March 22, 2018

We celebrated Certified Nurses Day on Monday, March 19 with a breakfast honoring our nurses with specialty, subspecialty and advance practice certification. We appreciate your commitment to nursing excellence and the patients you care for. Thank you for all do in the Department of Medicine. -Ron Get to Know Cindy Rutledge  Cindy Rutledge, nurse manager […]

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So Much Good News!

February 22, 2018

Check out our Medical Nursing Newsletter here: Medical Nursing Updates One Year CLABSI-Free! We want to recognize many of our Medicine units that have now celebrated one year without a central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI): CHU, Nelson 3, Nelson 6, Nelson 7 and Nelson 8.  This achievement represents dedication and skill from the nurses in assuring […]

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Happy New Year!

January 25, 2018

Happy New Year! It certainly is an exciting time of year. We’ve added quite a few new staff, nurses and nursing leaders to the team. In fact, Kevin Sowers, a nurse, was just appointed President of The Johns Hopkins Health System. As we begin the new year, the leadership team and I look forward to […]

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An Evening with the Stars

November 30, 2017

We hope you all had a lovely Thanksgiving spent with loved ones. We'd like to take this opportunity to express how thankful we are for each and every one of you and your hard work and dedication to this department. During this season of giving, we ask that you consider donating to our Holiday Gift Drive: […]

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Lending a Hand

October 26, 2017

With the season of giving nearly upon us, the DOM nursing team felt inspired to help out Moveable Feast, a local Baltimore organization that aims to foster a community that cares for men, women and children living with HIV/AIDS, cancer and other life-threatening illnesses by preparing and delivering nutritious meals and groceries and providing nutritional […]

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Congrats to Kayshawn Carter!

September 28, 2017

On Sept 11, JHH employees were honored in the annual Employee Appreciation Service Awards held in Turner Auditorium including Regina Porter, RN, PCCU, who received an award for 40 years of hospital service. Each year, 10 recipients receive a Baker-King Award which acknowledges nonsupervisory staff members who have performed in an outstanding fashion. Nominations are […]

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Back to School!

August 24, 2017

As students prepare for the new academic year, the diversity committee is conducting a Back to School Drive for area students. Please send in your donations. The last day to donate backpacks and supplies is Friday, August 25. All supplies will be picked up on Monday, August 28. –Ron Congratulations to Holley Farley, nurse clinician on […]

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Enjoy (What’s Left of) Summer!

July 27, 2017

I hope everyone is taking time away with their families this summer. It's a good time to recharge before school starts. I realize it is still July, but September 5 will be here before you know it. That said, I want to promote the Nursing Diversity Committee’s Back to School Drive. Please refer to the below flyer […]

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Mark Anderson, M.D., Ph.D - William Osler Professor of Medicine, director of the Department of Medicine in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Mark Anderson, M.D., Ph.D is the William Osler Professor of Medicine, director of the Department of Medicine in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and physician-in-chief of The Johns Hopkins Hospital... read more »

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