Carilion Clinic Honors Nurses with "Healthcare with a Human Touch Award"
Roanoke, VA - June 11, 2008
Based on their dedication and commitment to their patients, Carilion Clinic has recognized 17 nurses with the annual Healthcare with a Human Touch Award.
Recipients consistently serve as team players and mentors, going beyond the call of duty to benefit patients and coworkers by efficiently and professionally performing their job. The nurses were nominated by their coworkers and selected by a system-wide committee.
They are:
- Pamela B. McGowan, R.N., Medical Care Unit, Carilion New River Valley Medical Center (CNRV)
- Venus S. Bigham, R.N., Hospice, CNRV
- Breanda J. Rechtman, R.N., Electrophysiology, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital (CRMH)
- Rose K. Little, R.N., 10 Mountain PCU, CRMH
- Robert W. Stone, R.N., 10 South/Oncology, CRMH
- Carolyn S. Milzman, R.N., 10 Mountain, PCU, CRMH
- Johanna L. Lambert, R.N., Labor and Delivery Services, CRMH
- Karen M. King, L.P.N., Urgent Care, Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital (CRCH)
- Ann M. Hutchens, R.N., CCU, CRMH
- Bobby S. Putnam, Jr., R.N., Endoscopcy, CRCH
- Kevin A. Kissner, R.N., Lifeguard, CPTS Air
- Jennifer A. Martin, R.N., Patient Care Managers, CRMH
- Karen M. Tosh, R.N., Hospice, Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital (CFMH)
- Nancy A. Webster, R.N., Medical-Surgical, CFMH
- Christine M. Straub, R.N., Labor and Delivery Services, Bedford Memorial Hospital
- Margaret H. Beard, R.N., Operating Room, Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital
- Tammy H. Blankenship, R.N., Research Administration, Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital



