Virgie E. Roy
May 2023
Virgie E.
Roy
,
RN
PACU
David Grant Medical Center-USAF
Travis Air Force Base
,
CA
United States

 

 

 

Patients frequently take time to highlight the care received from Mrs. Roy. She has received over 25 DAISY Award nominations in the last year alone!
Mrs. Roy demonstrates unwavering dedication to her patients, their families, and staff members. She embraces the role of mentor and is a model for high-quality compassionate care. Mrs. Roy has a vast amount of nursing experience. She values sharing these experiences and seeks ways to always improve.

Mrs. Roy has a passion for staff development. During 2022 she crafted six in-services aimed at elevating staff competency. Her purposeful mentorship aided two junior staff in obtaining specialized experience identification. Mrs. Roy’s team-centric attitude encouraged three nurses to attend a perioperative professional conference.

Mrs. Roy is driven to do the right thing. As a patient advocate, she is unmatched and always goes the extra mile to ensure staff is postured and patients receive appropriate care. Patients frequently take time to highlight the care received from Mrs. Roy. She has received over 25 DAISY Award nominations in the last year alone! A few of their many comments include, “She is an excellent nurse and provides excellent patient care."

“She gave very excellent service, she even had everyone give me birthday wishes.”

“She’s compassionate, caring, competent, and gave very good education and instructions.”

“Great care and compassion, she’s a very nice lady.”

"Very caring and she has a very good bedside manner."

“The best nurse I have ever had and I’ve had 18 surgeries. She is priceless!”

Her fellow nurses and staff surgeons have also taken time to compliment her care with comments that include: “Virgie is an excellent nurse, provides exceptional patient care, and is a valued part of our team.”

“She has excelled in her position, she’s developed protocols for monitoring neurosurgical patients and is extremely pleasant to work with, she also takes care of the doctor’s lounge.”

“Virgie goes above and beyond! Her compassionate nature brings so much joy to the unit.”

Mrs. Roy’s Surgery Center Manager states, “It didn’t take long to notice her tireless effort, patience, and professional commitment. She is the Unit’s backbone that promotes a culture of safety."