{"id":46667,"date":"2025-01-25T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T23:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=46667"},"modified":"2025-01-20T16:16:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T21:16:41","slug":"seven-parkview-nurses-receive-daisy-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/seven-parkview-nurses-receive-daisy-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven Parkview Nurses Receive DAISY Award\u00ae"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"318\" height=\"473\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Heidi-A-Elyea-Schulenberg.jpeg?resize=318%2C473&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46668\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Heidi-A-Elyea-Schulenberg.jpeg?w=318&amp;ssl=1 318w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Heidi-A-Elyea-Schulenberg.jpeg?resize=260%2C387&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Heidi-A-Elyea-Schulenberg.jpeg?resize=160%2C238&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Heidi A Elyea<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Seven Parkview nurses were recently recognized by The DAISY Foundation for extraordinary nursing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The DAISY Foundation was founded in memory of Patrick Barnes, a 33-year-old man who spent eight weeks in a hospital being treated for an autoimmune disorder. During his stay, Barnes received excellent nursing care, and, in his memory, his family created The DAISY Foundation to honor nurses who go above and beyond for their patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"318\" height=\"480\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Kendra-A-Hantz.jpeg?resize=318%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46669\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Kendra-A-Hantz.jpeg?w=318&amp;ssl=1 318w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Kendra-A-Hantz.jpeg?resize=260%2C392&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Kendra-A-Hantz.jpeg?resize=160%2C242&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Kendra A Hantz<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Recognized in 40 countries and territories, the Foundation has honored 220,000+ nurses across 6,500+ healthcare organizations and schools of nursing \u2014 with more than 2.5 million nominations submitted by patients, families and colleagues. The award recognizes nurses for exceptional care while helping to inspire and engage co-workers, build team spirit and reinforce the importance of providing patient- and family-centered care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Between October 1 and December 31, the following seven nurses received DAISY awards. For their individual award stories and photos, follow the below links to The DAISY Foundation website:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"318\" height=\"456\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Brandy-M-Hicks.jpeg?resize=318%2C456&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46670\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Brandy-M-Hicks.jpeg?w=318&amp;ssl=1 318w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Brandy-M-Hicks.jpeg?resize=260%2C373&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Brandy-M-Hicks.jpeg?resize=160%2C229&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Brandy M Hicks<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Heidi Elyea-Schulenberg, ortho trauma, Parkview Regional Medical Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Kendra Hantz, OP infusion area, Parkview Packnett Family Cancer Institute<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Brandy Hicks, orthopedics, Parkview Ortho Hospital<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Salim Idriss, emergency department, Parkview Regional Medical Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Caitlin Kenny, labor and delivery, Parkview Women\u2019s and Children\u2019s Hospital<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"318\" height=\"526\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Salim-R-Idriss.jpeg?resize=318%2C526&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46671\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Salim-R-Idriss.jpeg?w=318&amp;ssl=1 318w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Salim-R-Idriss.jpeg?resize=260%2C430&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Salim-R-Idriss.jpeg?resize=160%2C265&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Salim R Idriss<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Jessica Klausing, family birthing center, Parkview Kosciusko Hospital<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Dena Short, family birthing center, Parkview Hospital Randallia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBeing seen as exceptional among a sea of great nurses at Parkview is humbling and exciting,\u201d said Elyea-Schulenberg. \u201cFor over 30 years I&#8217;ve looked at every patient and wondered what I could do to make them better medically, physically and emotionally. From there I treat them as I would want to be treated or as I would want my loved one to be cared for. I love talking with family members and finding a connection. It&#8217;s truly the little details in care that make for better experiences.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"318\" height=\"417\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Caitlin-J-Kenny.jpeg?resize=318%2C417&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46672\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Caitlin-J-Kenny.jpeg?w=318&amp;ssl=1 318w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Caitlin-J-Kenny.jpeg?resize=260%2C341&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Caitlin-J-Kenny.jpeg?resize=160%2C210&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Caitlin J Kenny<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI have been blessed to care for many patients and their families during some of the most difficult times in my nine years as a nurse,\u201d Hantz said. \u201cI didn\u2019t realize the impact I was making as I thought I was just doing what I do every day for all my patients. This reminds me how much more of an impact nurses have on our patients and their families each time they are in our care. This recognition will forever leave an impression in my life.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"318\" height=\"431\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Jessica-J-Klausing.jpeg?resize=318%2C431&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46673\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Jessica-J-Klausing.jpeg?w=318&amp;ssl=1 318w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Jessica-J-Klausing.jpeg?resize=260%2C352&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Jessica-J-Klausing.jpeg?resize=160%2C217&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Jessica J Klausing<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In total, 81 Parkview nurses have been honored with a DAISY award since 2021, including 27 new recipients in 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe stories our patients tell in their DAISY nominations are a reflection of the devotion and compassion Parkview\u2019s nurses bring to their role every day,\u201d said Juli Johnson, chief nursing and patient services executive, Parkview Health. \u201cThese nurses touch the lives of their patients in profound ways and inspire their co-workers to provide both excellent care and an excellent experience to the families they serve.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"318\" height=\"456\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Dena-M-Short.jpeg?resize=318%2C456&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46674\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Dena-M-Short.jpeg?w=318&amp;ssl=1 318w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Dena-M-Short.jpeg?resize=260%2C373&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/daisy-Dena-M-Short.jpeg?resize=160%2C229&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Dena M Short<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about The DAISY Award, visit daisyfoundation.org.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven Parkview nurses were recently recognized by The DAISY Foundation for extraordinary nursing. 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