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Michelle Ashford

Nominated by Luz Molinari | Michelle was instrumental in bringing back the pet therapy program, Pets at Duke, to the pediatric inpatient units. The program has been on an indefinite hold since the pandemic, for… Read More »Michelle Ashford

Superstar!

Bonnie Burns

Nominated by Sarah Collins | Bonnie goes above and beyond every day to help our hospice and end of life patients. On Friday she spent an entire afternoon comforting the daughter of a patient nearing… Read More »Bonnie Burns

You’re the Best!

Cody West

Nominated by Jasmine Canda | A big thank you to Cody West for coming in that night for extra shift. I don’t know how it would have ended up without him being there that night.… Read More »Cody West

You’re the Best!

Nekila Michael Raj

Nominated by Jasmine Canda | Ms. Nekila and I were scheduled to work last Sunday night and Cody (thankfully) signed up for Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT). Ms. Nekila was charge RN and we already… Read More »Nekila Michael Raj

Superstar!

Thanh Bui

Nominated by Patrick Tam | Thanh was an amazing help in assisting with vancomycin levels for an outpatient on ambulatory vancomycin. In spite of the patient being administered this outside of Duke, she went above… Read More »Thanh Bui

High Five!

Robert (Winn) Hartman

Nominated by Angel Scott | Robert was a tremendous help on 5/20/22. He took time to walk me through my first submission for a training my department is offering employees to earn CME credits. He… Read More »Robert (Winn) Hartman

Superstar!

Melcina White

Nominated by Sontina Greene | I started in Jan. 2022 and Melcina jumped in and helped me to get acclimated to Duke. She has served as a resource for all things Duke and never turns… Read More »Melcina White

You Make It Look Easy!

Kimberly Egler

Nominated by Robyn Miller | Kim is always there to assist and she does it so graciously. Most often I come to her with urgent needs and very little turnaround time. I operate under no… Read More »Kimberly Egler

High Five!

Staci Irizarry

Nominated by Lisa Westby | Staci goes above and beyond all the time, she wears many hats and does a exceptional job in all she does, she stays over at closing to help people who… Read More »Staci Irizarry

Bonnie Burns, MSN, RN, CHPN

Bonnie Burns, MSN, RN, CHPN

Nominated by Elizabeth Fricklas | Bonnie went above and beyond to support a patient transitioning to comfort-focused care. She spent many hours providing hospice education for the family and expedited start of services focused on… Read More »Bonnie Burns, MSN, RN, CHPN

High Five!

Marilyn Toney

Nominated by Bose Kamineni | It gives me pleasure to write about Marilyn Toney, a valuable team member at Patient Services, Duke Health and Fitness Center. Marilyn has been exhibiting great qualities – discipline, hard… Read More »Marilyn Toney

You’re the Best!

Mary McKee

Nominated by Bose Kamineni | It is my pleasure to write about Mary McKee. She is very supportive and accommodates user requests. She is always gracious, efficient and helps us to meet our deadlines and… Read More »Mary McKee

Superstar!

Michael Goodin

Nominated by Bose Kamineni | February 28, 2022 As part of a moving to a new process for generating data reports of clinical studies, Michael Goodin spent additional time with the tool and found an… Read More »Michael Goodin

Superstar!

Maggie MacMillan

Nominated by Lisa Vlastelica | We had a GI Oncology patient who was approved for a manufacturer copay card to help with a high medication cost. Initially, the CCSP was unable to use the card,… Read More »Maggie MacMillan

You Make It Look Easy!

Dawn Piercy, NP

Nominated by Jennifer Slepin | Dawn Piercy works in the GI/Hepatology Division and she is an expert in fatty liver disease. I am one of her resource nurses. Day after day, I work with Dawn… Read More »Dawn Piercy, NP

You’re the Best!

Kesha Tisdel

Nominated by Tawana Reed | Kesha has been working in my department for a little under two years and has done nothing but go above and beyond! She’s fostered relationships outside of our department to… Read More »Kesha Tisdel

You Nailed It!

Jeremy Honzik

Nominated by Tara Parker | Jeremy always goes above and beyond to assist me, whether it be over email, phone, or through my computer. He is quick to understand exactly what I am talking about… Read More »Jeremy Honzik

You’re the Best!

Jeremy Honzik

Nominated by Bose Kamineni | Jeremy has been very helpful to our users. Metriq team has staff who work remote and whenever they have access issues then Jeremy was there with resolution. He is well… Read More »Jeremy Honzik

Karen Stone

Karen Stone

Nominated by Joyce Gordon | Karen Stone is a paragon of professionalism, organization, and service – all with a heaping helping of wisdom and caring. As the Associate Director of Conference and Events Services, she… Read More »Karen Stone

Superstar!

AJ Muharemovic

Nominated by Bose Kamineni | AJ is a great person to work with in F5 team. He is thorough and always willing to review customer needs and explores methods to accommodate them. He always strive… Read More »AJ Muharemovic

Michael Pan

Michael Pan

Nominated by Bose Kamineni | November 10, 2021 Michael is a team player and we are lucky to have him in our team. As always, he is willing to go extra mile to get the… Read More »Michael Pan