May 2009
Betsy
Parrino
,
BSN,RN
med/surg
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago
,
IL
United States
"Betsy is an exemplary clinician whose passion for nursing inspires others on our unit to strive for excellence in patient care. Watching her in action at the bedside, it is readily apparent that the needs of Betsy's patients come first. She consistently individualizes the care she delivers to them, actively incorporating their ideas & goals into the plan of care. She utilizes a multidisciplinary approach to ensure that the important contributions of other healthcare specialists are included. Her top-notch assessment skills enable Betsy to recognize the more subtle indices of changing patient status, assisting the treatment team in optimizing their interventions."