Nurse of the Year recognized
For a second year in a row, a nurse from Gulfside Hospice & Pasco Palliative Care was the recipient of the People’s Choice Award for Nurse of the Year at the Good Samaritan Health Clinic’s Nurses Gala. Brandie Story, nurse care manager of admissions and intake, receives the award from Joyce Mann, fellow Gulfside coworker and last year’s winner.
Award winners announced
The Medical Center of Trinity, 9330 State Road 54, has recognized these individuals:
- Kristin Talbot, registered nurse, received the Excellence in Nursing Professional Mentoring Award. Talbot has been with the hospital since August 2010 and works in the oncology unit.
- Lindsay Wendt, registered nurse, received the Excellence in Nursing Compassionate Care Award. Wendt has been on staff since June 2003 and works in the mother/baby unit.
- Goody Mitchell was awarded the Frist Humanitarian Volunteer of the Year. Mitchell has been volunteering at the hospital for 19 years and has logged in more than 5,300 hours of service. She guides patients through various processes in the hospital, including registration and surgery areas.
Sertoma receives $1,000 for program services
Debra Golinski, executive director of Sertoma Speech & Hearing Foundation, accepts a $1,000 check from Sam Shrieves, market president Capital City Bank, to be used for program services. The bank has been supporting Sertoma services in Pasco, Hernando and Citrus counties for 17 years. The mission of the Foundation is to enhance individual potential and quality of life through better hearing.
