Month: January 2017

Liz Murphy, Vice President and CNO, Receives CNL Visionary Leader Award

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On January 24, 2017, The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) announced that Elizabeth Murphy, BSN, MSBA, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE, Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer at Mercy Health Saint Mary’s, is the recipient of the 2017 CNL Visionary Leader Award. The highest honor presented by AACN to practice leaders making significant contributions to advancing … Read more Liz Murphy, Vice President and CNO, Receives CNL Visionary Leader Award

Congrats Mercy Health Muskegon President Greg Loomis — Grand Rapids Business Journal 2016 Health Care Newsmaker of the Year

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On January 25, 2017, Greg Loomis, President, Mercy Health Muskegon, was named Grand Rapids Business Journal’s 2016 Newsmaker of the Year in its Health Care category. At the event, held at Frederik Meijer Gardens, Greg was among 52 finalists in 16 categories honored as a leader who could have a long-term effect in the West … Read more Congrats Mercy Health Muskegon President Greg Loomis — Grand Rapids Business Journal 2016 Health Care Newsmaker of the Year

DAISY Award Winners Holly Sircher and Elyssa Bassow

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December 2016 DAISY Award winners Holly Sircher, RN, and Elyssa Bassow, RN from ICU at the Mercy Health Mercy Campus. Holly and Elyssa were nominated by a former patient, Lindsey Armstrong. “I was in the ICU after suffering a stroke and then underwent open heart surgery. My nurses were Holly and Elyse. I was still trying to … Read more DAISY Award Winners Holly Sircher and Elyssa Bassow

New Program Helps Seniors Stay at Home Longer

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By Dr. Aruna Josyula and Dr. Oluwatoyin Thomas “There is no place like home,” professed Dorothy in the 1936 film “The Wizard of Oz.” For most seniors, at home is where they long to be, and a local program is helping seniors stay home longer. Q: What is the name of this new program? A: … Read more New Program Helps Seniors Stay at Home Longer

Mercy Health Physician Partners Lakeshore Medical Shelby Office Says Farewell to Steven R. Lessens, MD

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Forty years ago, when Steven R. Lessens graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School, he could not have imagined what a positive impact his life and career would have on the people of Shelby, Michigan. After serving the families of Shelby through his family practice for more than 36 years, Dr. Lessens retired from … Read more Mercy Health Physician Partners Lakeshore Medical Shelby Office Says Farewell to Steven R. Lessens, MD

Congratulations Quarterly Colleague Award Winners

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Join President Bill Manns on Tuesday, January 24, at 3 p.m. on 5 Lacks for a ceremony that will honor the following Colleague Award Winners: Every three months, colleagues nominate dozens of their peers for the prestigious Colleagues Award, honoring those who embody the mission, vision and values of Mercy Health. A panel of clinical … Read more Congratulations Quarterly Colleague Award Winners

Mercy Health Colleagues Raise Funds for Reflection Room on Lakeshore Campus

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It’s one thing to talk about providing compassionate care, and it’s another to actually make it a priority. In 2010, 15 colleagues at the Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus in Shelby began to raise funds to benefit the hospital through the Lakeshore Campus Team Club. The staff wanted to donate to a project that would deem … Read more Mercy Health Colleagues Raise Funds for Reflection Room on Lakeshore Campus

Friends of Nursing Award Winner Dayna Gerkin

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Making the Difference The skill and compassionate care exemplified by Dayna to our patients, their families, and our staff make her an outstanding role model. The Work Environment Council is proud to offer this month’s Friend of Nursing Award to Dayna. It was an early morning. Mercy Health Urgent Care was not officially open for … Read more Friends of Nursing Award Winner Dayna Gerkin

White House Commissioned Report Features Mercy Health West Michigan

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Mercy Health hiring process, 11 percent increase in minority hiring helping to establish national model in health care careers Mercy Health West Michigan (MHWM) has a prominent place in a recently released report, Paving Health Career Pathways to the Middle Class, authored by the Health Career Pathways Task Force. The Task Force is part of … Read more White House Commissioned Report Features Mercy Health West Michigan

Mercy Health Muskegon DAISY Award Winner, Lynda Schmitt, RN

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DAISY Award Winner – Mercy Health Muskegon The November 2016 DAISY Award winner is Lynda Schmitt, RN from Emergency Department at the Mercy Campus.   Lynda was nominated by one of her peers, Diane Harig. “I am nominating Lynda for the DAISY Award for the way she has continued through the years to exemplify nursing, as … Read more Mercy Health Muskegon DAISY Award Winner, Lynda Schmitt, RN

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