Roxie Rupiper
May 2018
Roxie
Rupiper
,
RN
Med-Surge/ED
Audubon County Memorial Hospital
Audubon
,
IA
United States

 

 

 

There are so many incidents that could be mentioned about the quality of care that Roxie provides, she is well informed about the patient she is providing care to, and makes every attempt to meet their needs.
Roxie has been a nurse at Audubon County Memorial Hospital since March 2015. Roxie currently works in the Medical-Surgical and Emergency Department. She has been in nursing since 1980, as both an LPN and RN. Prior to starting at ACMH, Roxie worked in various nursing roles, including Medical-Surgical, ER, Peds, Surgery, and as a school nurse.

Some of the comments made in her nominations include:
“Roxie exhibits pure care and kindness and never complains, she always walks into her patients' rooms with a smile and a caring voice”.
“Roxie listens and goes above and beyond for her patients.”
“I look up to her and would trust her to take care of me and any member of my family.”
"There are so many incidents that could be mentioned about the quality of care that Roxie provides, she is well informed about the patient she is providing care to, and makes every attempt to meet their needs." 
“She is helpful to ancillary staff and has energy like no other!”
“Her attitude is always positive, and any criticism she has is constructive- she is well deserving of this honor”. 
“I have only been her manager for a short time, but have also quickly developed an appreciation of Roxie’s contagious warmth, quick humor, and fun-loving personality.”
The Chief Nursing Officer stated, “As I watch Roxie go about her day, you can see that she enjoys delivering patient care. She can make her patient light up with a smile when she talks to them, and they know that she will try to meet their needs and give them quality care. Roxie exemplifies what a nurse is: kind, always compassionate, smart, and calm under pressure."