By Meredith Whittemore Sometimes, the most influential teachers reveal themselves outside of the formal education process. That’s the case for Ashlyn Cooley, RN, a nurse at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center. Cooley participated in the Nurse Residency Program in 2018 and points to her Clinical Coach, Barbara Garza, RN, as having a large impact [Continue Reading]
Mother & Daughter Nurses Share a Special Calling
By Meredith Whittemore Corinne Daniel, RN, jokes that she’s been to nursing school twice. Once for herself, and once with her daughter, Ciera Daniel, RN. “I remember when Ciera was going through nursing school. I encouraged her to take certain classes I knew would be vital to her everyday work in the field. There were [Continue Reading]
Memorial Hermann Nurse Sings Her Way to Superstardom
To say Christina Wells has soul is an understatement; it epitomizes her. To know her is to love her – just ask her friends, family or the thousands of adoring fans all over the world who are equally mesmerized by Wells’ ability to effortlessly belt out a pitch-perfect song. The singing sensation and current contestant [Continue Reading]
What it Means to be a Magnet-Recognized Hospital
Earlier this year, nurses, physicians and campus leadership at Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital gathered in a conference room and huddled around a single telephone, anxiously awaiting an announcement that had been years in the making. The phone call would place the hospital among an elite group of facilities nationwide, joining Memorial Hermann Memorial City [Continue Reading]
Following in Dad’s Footsteps at Memorial Hermann
This weekend, families will come together to honor and celebrate “dad” on Father’s Day. While fathers and father-like figures wear many hats, a number of dads at Memorial Hermann are creating family legacies in health care by inspiring their children to also devote their careers to advancing the health of patients and the community. To [Continue Reading]