Anne Arundel Medical Center partnered with the DAISY Foundation in 2010 to acknowledge nurses for outstanding patient care. Since our partnership, AAMC received over 700 nominations and has named 30 Honorees. On DAISY’s 20th Anniversary, we gathered to celebrate and honor the General Surgical Unit for their continuous strides in[…]
Please join me in welcoming our new AAMC Nursing Staff who joined us in October 2019! Marie Abellano, Staff Nurse – PACU May Anderson, Staff Nurse – General Surgical Unit Cheyanna Baker, Staff Nurse – General Surgical Unit Alexa Belfonte, Staff Nurse – 4Medical Kacie Byrd, Patient Care Technician –[…]
Every year, AAMC’s professional development committee puts together a day of educational activities for nurses to help grow and develop their careers. During this conference, nurses learn about current trends in healthcare, community initiatives, and take away points to bring back to their departments. On October 24, 2019, we hosted[…]
On Thursday, July 19th AAMC proudly graduated 21 nurse residents surrounded by their family and co-workers who helped them along the way. The Nurse Residency Program is a 12-month program that helps transition a newly licensed registered nurse into the working profession. Our coordinators Ann Marie and Racquel meet with[…]
The Employee Health Office is looking for a Registered Nurse to take on the role of a Sharps Safety Coordinator to collect and report sharps safety at AAMC. If you are interested in the position, take a look at the job listing on our careers website: www.aamccareers.org/nursing-careers/
Under the Institute for Healthy Aging, mobility plays a huge role in creating an age-friendly environment for our patients. Did you know: The average person spends 83 percent of their time lying in bed while in the hospital. After four days in the hospital, it can take up to 14.2[…]
Please join me in welcoming our new AAMC Nursing Staff who joined us in JUNE 2019! Stephen Andres, Student Nurse PCT – Medical Surgical Unit Shirley Asbeil, Utilization Management Nurse – Care Management Olubukola Ayodele, Staff Nurse – Mother Baby Unit Stephanie Barlow, Staff Nurse – Flex Nursing Unit Katelyn[…]
Topic: Impact of preoperative patient education on the prevention of postoperative complications after major visceral surgery: The cluster randomized controlled PEDUCAT trial Presenter: Juliana Wildey, MSN, RN and Kaitlynn LaBille, BSN, RN Date: Monday, July 15, 2019 Time: 12pm-1pm Location: 2 South Conference Room Click here to access the article[…]
This year patient and family advisors have been invited to attend the monthly bioethics forums. These one-hour sessions are fascinating and provide perspectives to which I have not been exposed. I understand things from a patient perspective but have gained insight and clarity into the issues with which medical professionals[…]
Did you know? There are over 100 types of arthritis – and one-third of adults report that it limits their ability to enjoy leisurely activities and work (source: Arthritis Foundation). On June 2, 2019, AAMC staff members participated in the Arthritis Foundation, Walk for a Cure event in Annapolis, MD[…]
