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Congratulations to Our Sunflower Award Recipients for Providing Compassionate Care and Extending Our Mission

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Every day, our amazing nursing assistants live out our mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ in countless ways. Sunflower Award honorees personify this remarkable patient experience we offer, and these nurses consistently live out our mission through their clinical expertise and extraordinary compassionate care.

Nursing assistants who receive the Sunflower Award are recognized for their outstanding clinical skills, compassionate care and ongoing commitment to our mission, vision and values.

About the Sunflower Award

The quarterly AdventHealth Sunflower Award was established to recognize certified nursing assistants who commit to striving for excellence in their profession. They consistently deliver patient-centered, whole-person care with integrity.

These special team members embrace the opportunity to learn and grow. And they integrate change to improve the health and well-being of patients, family members and guests while living out our mission, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.

Congratulations to Our La Grange and Hinsdale Nurses

Join us as we congratulate and celebrate four of our very own incredible nursing assistants in Chicagoland who are recent recipients of the Sunflower Award. They are:

Brittany Thompson, Hinsdale: November 2023 Sunflower Award Recipient
Brittany Thompson, Hinsdale: November 2023 Sunflower Award Recipient
Crystal Wilson, Hinsdale: June 2023 Sunflower Award Recipient
Crystal Wilson, Hinsdale: June 2023 Sunflower Award Recipient
Kenia Duncan, La Grange: June 2023 Sunflower Award Recipient
Kenia Duncan, La Grange: June 2023 Sunflower Award Recipient
Tonya Smith, La Grange: November 2023 Sunflower Award Recipient
Tonya Smith, La Grange: November 2023 Sunflower Award Recipient

Brittany, Crystal, Kenia and Tonya — thank you for the Christ-like care you provide our patients every day. Your hard work, dedication and going above and beyond the call of duty do not go unnoticed. Congratulations!

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