It’s easy to be inspired by the people taking care of us right now. Most of those people were inspired to join their profession in the first place. A Physical Therapy Assistant at Warren General Hospital, Paul Bova is a perfect example. “The summer of 1999, I was playing softball in the ...
Tracy Long is a nurse at Warren General Hospital. But didn’t have a typical path to get there. “I decided to go to nursing school when I was almost 30 years old,” she said. “I was a single mom just trying to make ends meet. Initially, I wanted to become a nurse because of the financial ...
Over 15 years ago, a high school junior job-shadowed a nurse on the Critical Care Unit at Warren General Hospital. Flash forward to 2020 and that nurse is working where? The Critical Care Unit at Warren General Hospital. But the thought of a career in nursing went back far further for ...
Amanda Fraser is Warren General Hospital’s second recipient of The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. A Medical-Surgical/CCU Nurse at WGH, Fraser, RN, was recognized April 29 with the award that is part of the DAISY Foundation’s program to recognize the super-human efforts nurses ...
Many medical workers wear more than one hat. Not only are they doing their job tending to patients and saving lives, but they go home and are also a cook, a parent, a housekeeper, a spouse, an artist, a craftsman, the list goes on. Well now, those medical workers with children are also ...
Chris Sonney has seen a lot in 39 years as a registered nurse at Warren General Hospital. People come and go. The technology changes. And, once in a while, there is a new medical concern — perhaps a novel coronavirus. Her mother’s enjoyment of the field — she spent 30 years as a ...