Jenny Roach
June 2025
Jenny
Roach
,
RN
Wound Care
CHI Hleaht Good Samaritan
Kearney
,
NE
United States
I would like to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for my nurse, Jenny, and to share why she holds a special place in our hearts. From the very first day my son, who is 11 years old, began his wound care treatments, Jenny was incredibly kind and compassionate. As you can imagine, my son was quite nervous about the whole experience. He tends to be more sensitive, and this was all new territory for us as a family. To add to the challenge, we had recently experienced the loss of a loved one, and I was praying for a smooth journey during this difficult time. Jenny was unaware of our circumstances, yet she treated us with such warmth, respect, and understanding, even as I found myself apologizing for my son’s anxious behavior. This was our first experience with an injury of this nature, and the care process felt overwhelming at times. Throughout all of our appointments, Jenny’s comforting presence was a blessing, especially for my son. Over the course of our three months of frequent visits, she became one of his favorite people, bringing him a sense of joy and reassurance. I know that nurses like Jenny care for many patients, but I want to sincerely thank her for treating my son with such love and compassion, as if he were her own child. She made what could have been a daunting experience something we looked forward to. Your dedication truly made a world of difference for our family, and we are immensely grateful. Thank you, Jenny, from the bottom of my heart.
**This is Jenny's 3rd DAISY Award!
**This is Jenny's 3rd DAISY Award!