Nurses Week May News Today

As Health First Holmes Regional Medical Center’s new Vice President for Nursing, Dixie Aune enters just her third month on the job leading hundreds of nurses for the region’s largest hospital, she is also reflecting on a 35-year career that’s taken her from her childhood home in North Dakota to the Space Coast. Aune considers her new role at Holmes Regional to be part of a second chapter to her story – with new opportunities and challenges ahead. It’s been an amazing road from the Grea...

SAFFORD, AZ May 8, 2023 – While it may feel routine to commemorate Nurses Week May 6 – 12 every year, for one Air Methods’ LifeNet Arizona flight nurse, i

MADISON, Wis. – A Wisconsin man is looking to honor local nurses for all their hard work over the last year, and it’s now spreading positivity throughout this medical community. Curtis Crain calls it his “Hero Wall.” You’ll find the work of art in a hallway of UW Hospital. It features portraits of some of the many nurses. His vision was to create a group of images showing that together we are always more powerful than alone. Crain says nurses continue to inspire him more and more ever...

By Josh Spreiter May 11, 2021 | 5:00 AM MADISON, Wis. – A Wisconsin man is looking to honor local nurses for all their hard work over the last year, and it’s now spreading positivity throughout this medical community. Curtis Crain calls it his “Hero Wall.” You’ll find the work of art in a hallway of UW Hospital. It features portraits of some of the many nurses. His vision was to create a group of images showing that together we are always more powerful than alon...

By Josh Spreiter May 11, 2021 | 5:00 AM MADISON, Wis. – There’s a nurse at UW Hospital who’s using his off-time to show support for those he works with day after day. Luke Davis has been taking photos of his colleagues in working to create a book called “Faces of the Pandemic.” “I wanted it to be impactful. I wanted it to be the center focus. To just look at their faces and see their eyes and see the emotion in raw form,” Davis said. The Oregon native ...

Photo Credit: Luke Davis, RN MADISON, Wis. – There’s a nurse at UW Hospital who’s using his off-time to show support for those he works with day after day. Luke Davis has been taking photos of his colleagues in working to create a book called “Faces of the Pandemic.” “I wanted it to be impactful. I wanted it to be the center focus. To just look at their faces and see their eyes and see the emotion in raw form,” Davis said. The Oregon native is a nurse in the Trauma and Life Suppor...