July 2014 Honoree
barbara troska, RN
The first DAISY award at Banner Goldfield Medical Center was presented to Barbara Troska, RN on July 25th 2014. Barbara works nights in our Emergency Department and also as a relief house supervisor at Banner Goldfield.
The following are quotes from Barbara's nomination: "Barb truly cares about each and every one of her patients"; " Barb has given patients money for their prescriptions and taxi rides home in the past when they were unable to afford them"; "always makes sure that behavioral health patients receive a shower and clean clothes as well as a comfortable bed to sleep in instead of the stretchers"; "Barb freed up the nurse who was caring for the patient by giving the behavioral health hold a shower"; "Barb always steps in and helps other nurses take care of patients"; Barb displays our core behaviors daily. She is consistently compassionate to our patients as well as other nurses and she is always respectful of patient's privacy and dignity".
The following are quotes from Barbara's nomination: "Barb truly cares about each and every one of her patients"; " Barb has given patients money for their prescriptions and taxi rides home in the past when they were unable to afford them"; "always makes sure that behavioral health patients receive a shower and clean clothes as well as a comfortable bed to sleep in instead of the stretchers"; "Barb freed up the nurse who was caring for the patient by giving the behavioral health hold a shower"; "Barb always steps in and helps other nurses take care of patients"; Barb displays our core behaviors daily. She is consistently compassionate to our patients as well as other nurses and she is always respectful of patient's privacy and dignity".
Thank you, Barbara, for your exceptional compassion, advocacy, and dedication to your patients. You truly make a difference.
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