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Life is good

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Bill Hodgman loves the active life — to take strolls on the beach and peaceful walks in the park, to travel and snorkel. He often wakes before 6 a.m. to greet the day. He keeps a list of things he’d like to do in the future. His positive approach to life today is far removed […]

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Nikki Recchioni honored with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

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Nikki Recchioni, BSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, TCRN, of the Christiana Hospital Emergency Department, received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses for December 2018. Christiana Care DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and exceeding the needs and expectations of patients and families by displaying exceptional clinical skills, compassion, respect and partnership. The DAISY nomination […]

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Cathleen Butenewicz appointed clinical director, VNA, New Castle

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Cathleen Butenewicz, DNP, has been appointed clinical director of the Christiana Care Visiting Nurse Association of New Castle. In this role, Butenewicz will lead the overall operations and clinical services for the VNA’s New Castle Home Health Office, including building effective teams, managing implementation of processes and procedures and ensuring clinical best practices. Butenewicz comes […]

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Outpatient nurses drive optimal health as RN IIIs

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On the path to being exceptional today and even better tomorrow, Christiana Care has introduced a three-tiered clinical ladder for nurses in outpatient settings. The clinical ladder is a professional advancement model that recognizes and rewards experience, knowledge and clinical expertise, allowing frontline nurses to continually improve their skills and to practice at the top […]

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Benita Robinson appointed nurse manager of 5C medical unit at Christiana Hospital

Valerie Hughes honored with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

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Valerie Hughes, BSN, RN, received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses for January 2019. Christiana Care DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and exceeding the needs and expectations of patients and families by displaying exceptional clinical skills, compassion, respect and partnership. Hughes received five DAISY nominations from physicians, a nurse and office staff […]

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Nurse leader Carol Flores-Gopez receives national honor

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The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has honored Carol Flores-Gopez, MSN, MHA, RN, CCRN, NE-BC, nurse manager, Cardiovascular Critical Care Complex (CVCCC), with its 2019 Circle of Excellence Award. The award is given annually to outstanding nurses nationwide for achieving excellent outcomes in the care of acutely and critically ill patients and their families. […]

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Professional Nurse Council announces special DAISY awards

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Kellie Kessler, MSN, RN, CCRN, Radiology nurse manager at Christiana Care, is a leader other nurses want to work with and learn from. She demonstrates the health system’s values of excellence and love by fostering a setting where nurses feel supported, safe and motivated. She sets a leadership example with such initiatives as improvements to […]

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Missed Mini-Medical School? Catch up with classes on YouTube!

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If you have a passion for health care or just want to get a taste of what doctors learn in medical school, check out our free videos from Mini Medical School 2019. This popular six-week course of free lectures, led by partners Christiana Care and the Delaware Academy of Medicine/Delaware Public Health Association, attracted 200 […]

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Tyler Greenfield honored with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

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Tyler Greenfield, RN II, of Christiana Hospital’s Heart Failure Unit 5E, received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses for March 2019. Christiana Care DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and exceeding the needs and expectations of patients and families by displaying exceptional clinical skills, compassion, respect and partnership. The DAISY nomination for Greenfield […]

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Delaware’s best nurses are here

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Among Delaware Today’s Top Nurses, 57 nurses — 44% of all honorees — are from Christiana Care Health System. This annual special issue of Delaware Today recognizes nursing excellence in Delaware. Academic Educator Deborah Lykens, MSN, RN-BC, nursing professional development specialist. Advancing and Leading the Profession Ric Cuming, Ed.D, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, chief nurse executive. Danny […]

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Lauren Duddy, BSN, RN, CEN, PCCN, appointed CSSU nurse manager

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Lauren Duddy, BSN, RN, CEN, PCCN, has been appointed nurse manager of the Cardiology Short Stay Unit (CSSU) at Christiana Hospital and the Wilmington Cardiology Unit. Duddy has been the assistant nurse manager for the CSSU since February, 2018 and supported her team in achieving an American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Bronze Beacon Award for […]

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Celebrating 100+ nurses and caregivers for extraordinary service

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The annual Excellence in Nursing Awards, held during National Nurses Week each May and organized by Christiana Care’s Professional Nurse Council, spotlights exceptional health system nurses. This year’s ceremony acknowledged more than 100 nurses from across the organization. “The Excellence in Nursing Awards program is such a highlight of our Nurses Week celebration at Christiana […]

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Nurse residency programs achieve ANCC accreditation

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Two Christiana Care nurse residency programs have earned Accreditation with Distinction in Practice Transition Programs by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The newly accredited residency programs are in the Emergency Department and the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, joining the Critical Care nurse residency certified in 2017. ANCC Practice Transition Accreditation validates hospital residency programs […]

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Samantha DeParre appointed nurse manager, Ambulatory Infusion Center

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Samantha DeParre, MSN, VA-BC, RN-BC, has been appointed nurse manager of the Ambulatory Infusion Center at Christiana Care. DeParre will continue to serve as nurse manager of Vascular Access at Christiana and Wilmington hospitals, a position she assumed in 2017. In these roles, DeParre will manage operations for both Vascular Access and Ambulatory Infusion. She […]

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Kristen Foulk appointed nurse manager, Surgical Critical Care Complex

Taylor Dale honored with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

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Taylor Dale, BSN, RN-BC, of the 5A Medical Stepdown Unit at Christiana Hospital received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses for June 2019. Christiana Care DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and exceeding the needs and expectations of patients and families by displaying exceptional clinical skills, compassion, respect and partnership. The DAISY nomination […]

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Maureen Seckel honored for leadership as clinical specialist

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Maureen A. Seckel, APRN, ACNS-BC, CCNS, CCRN, FCCM, FCNS, critical care clinical nurse specialist and sepsis leader at Christiana Care Health System, has been honored with an evidence-based nursing award from the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists. Seckel earned the inaugural CNS Evidence-Based Practice/Quality Improvement of the Year Award, which recognizes a clinical nurse […]

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Mary Abraham joins Christiana Care as nurse manager of Hemodialysis

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Mary Abraham, BSN, RN, has joined Christiana Care as nurse manager of Hemodialysis. In this role, Abraham is responsible for the management of clinical nursing and delivery of safe, high-quality dialysis services that promote health and improve the quality of life for patients in the Hemodialysis units at Christiana and Wilmington hospitals. Abraham has more […]

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Susie McCalla honored with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

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