Joanna Smyk has worked at Kindred for the past year and shows compassion and integrity with every patient interaction. She takes time to care for and support her patients when they are upset. She makes them feel like her patients have a new friend, not just a nurse. She encourages patients to be a better person. Joanna exhibits Kindred's Core Values, by creating fun in what you do, staying focused on the patients, and respecting individuality to create the team.