Martha Abshire, R.N., receives Carroll Hospital Center’s September Daisy Award
Tuesday, October 06, 2009
 CONTACT: Simone Lindsay, 410-871-6836
SLindsay@CarrollHospitalCenter.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Westminster, Md. – (October 6, 2009) — Martha Abshire, R.N., was recently presented with Carroll Hospital Center’s September Daisy Award. A nurse at the hospital for more than two and a half years, Abshire was honored for her compassionate care of a patient and the patient’s family after she was diagnosed with a life-threatening illness.
“Martha is an amazing nurse who genuinely cares for her patients and goes to great lengths to make them feel comfortable and at ease during their hospital stay. She also goes out of her way to help the rest of the staff on her unit,” Stephanie Reid, R.N., B.S.N., M.B.A., assistant vice president of nursing at Carroll Hospital Center, said.
Carroll Hospital Center’s Daisy Award was created to honor outstanding health care professionals at the hospital. It is given to a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse each month to recognize their outstanding efforts in delivering exceptional patient care.
Carroll Hospital Center, founded in 1961 as Carroll County General Hospital, is a nonprofit, acute care facility offering the latest in medical technology, experienced medical professionals in a variety of specialties and a continuum of programs and services to meet the needs of the community.
Photo caption: Carroll Hospital Center September Daisy Award winner, Martha Abshire, R.N.
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