Jaimie A. Ross
September 2025
Jaimie A.
Ross
,
R.N.
Pediatrics
Mayo Clinic Rochester
Rochester
,
MN
United States

 

 

 

Her ability to balance the intense demands of her job while providing such personal and compassionate care was truly remarkable.
As a physician at our hospital, I have had the privilege of working with many dedicated nurses, but Jaimie stands out as one of the most exceptional. Recently, we had a particularly challenging case that required constant attention and care. Our patient was in critical condition and needed non-stop monitoring and intervention. Jaimie was assigned to this patient’s care during one of the busiest shifts. Despite the overwhelming demands, she remained calm, composed, and incredibly compassionate. Her ability to manage the situation with such grace was truly remarkable. One night, the patient's condition deteriorated rapidly. Jaimie was there every step of the way, working tirelessly to ensure that every aspect of his care was meticulously managed. She coordinated seamlessly with the rest of the medical team, ensuring that everyone was informed and that the necessary interventions were carried out promptly.

What impressed me the most was Jaimie's unwavering dedication to both the patient and his family. The family was understandably anxious and overwhelmed, but Jaimie took the time to explain every procedure and update them regularly. She answered their questions patiently, sometimes more than once, until they fully understood what was happening. Her empathy and dedication were evident in every interaction. Throughout this ordeal, Jaimie never lost her warmth and compassion. She checked on the family frequently, offering words of comfort and reassurance. Her ability to balance the intense demands of her job while providing such personal and compassionate care was truly remarkable. Jaimie became more than just a nurse to the patient's family; she became a source of strength and hope. Jaimie's tireless, devoted, and skilled passion left a lasting impression on all of us. She went above and beyond the call of duty, and her exceptional care made a meaningful difference in the lives of her patient and their family. I am incredibly grateful to have Jaimie as part of our team, and I wholeheartedly nominate her for the DAISY Award.