Emily Ponaka
March 2025
Emily
Ponaka
,
RN BSN AMB-BC CFCS
Multispecialty Clinic
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital
Lebanon
,
NH
United States
She takes the time to understand their unique circumstances-whether it involves providing specialized wound supplies tailored specifically for them or adjusting scheduling requirements based on personal preferences.
Emily Ponaka's unwavering support, compassion, and expertise significantly enhance patient care within our facility.
Exemplary Patient Care: She consistently goes above and beyond to accommodate each patient's individual needs. She takes the time to understand their unique circumstances-whether it involves providing specialized wound supplies tailored specifically for them or adjusting scheduling requirements based on personal preferences. This personalized approach not only fosters trust but also ensures that patients feel valued throughout their treatment journey.
Commitment to Education: Understanding that every patient learns differently, she has developed educational materials catering to various learning styles. By doing so, she empowers her patients with knowledge about their conditions while ensuring they are comfortable asking questions regarding their treatments.
Team Player and Supportive Colleague: Beyond her direct interactions with patients, what truly sets her apart is how readily available she is as a resource for other staff members across all departments-from fellow nurses and flow staff to administrative personnel-even assisting at times during registration processes when needed, arriving her own patients for their appointments when the registration desk is overloaded! Her willingness creates an environment where teamwork thrives; everyone feels supported by one another thanks largely due to this remarkable woman who leads through example!
Professional Development and Expertise: Her multiple specialty certifications further demonstrate both her passion for professional development and her ability to enhance the quality of care provided here at our organization. These credentails allow patients access to advanced techniques which ultimately beneift those under her care.
Managing Multiple Responsibilities: Despite juggling responsibilities involving three providers, plus maintaining her own busy schedule filled with patient appointments, she remains calm and collected, handling everything thrown her way without compromising standards of excellence expected from the nursing profession. She does this each day, all with a smile on her face and a helping hand outstretched. I wholeheartedly believe recognizing the outstanding contributions made by individuals like her will inspire others to strive to achieve greatness too.
Exemplary Patient Care: She consistently goes above and beyond to accommodate each patient's individual needs. She takes the time to understand their unique circumstances-whether it involves providing specialized wound supplies tailored specifically for them or adjusting scheduling requirements based on personal preferences. This personalized approach not only fosters trust but also ensures that patients feel valued throughout their treatment journey.
Commitment to Education: Understanding that every patient learns differently, she has developed educational materials catering to various learning styles. By doing so, she empowers her patients with knowledge about their conditions while ensuring they are comfortable asking questions regarding their treatments.
Team Player and Supportive Colleague: Beyond her direct interactions with patients, what truly sets her apart is how readily available she is as a resource for other staff members across all departments-from fellow nurses and flow staff to administrative personnel-even assisting at times during registration processes when needed, arriving her own patients for their appointments when the registration desk is overloaded! Her willingness creates an environment where teamwork thrives; everyone feels supported by one another thanks largely due to this remarkable woman who leads through example!
Professional Development and Expertise: Her multiple specialty certifications further demonstrate both her passion for professional development and her ability to enhance the quality of care provided here at our organization. These credentails allow patients access to advanced techniques which ultimately beneift those under her care.
Managing Multiple Responsibilities: Despite juggling responsibilities involving three providers, plus maintaining her own busy schedule filled with patient appointments, she remains calm and collected, handling everything thrown her way without compromising standards of excellence expected from the nursing profession. She does this each day, all with a smile on her face and a helping hand outstretched. I wholeheartedly believe recognizing the outstanding contributions made by individuals like her will inspire others to strive to achieve greatness too.