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Augusta Health celebrates Nurses’ Day

Chris Graham

Augusta Health celebrated Nurses’ Day on Friday, May 6 by recognizing nurses for their education and professional development.

Those who were recognized included 35 nurses who completed BSN, MSN and DNP degrees in the past year; four who completed specialty certifications, and 36 who received awards from the WC Smith Nursing Excellence Fund to continue their educations through attendance at professional conferences and seminars in the coming year.

Registered nurses enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program (RN-to-BSN) also received awards for textbooks.  Pictured are many of the nurses who received recognition, along with Denise Gargie, RN, Director of Clinical Excellence for Nursing at Augusta Health (far left) and Tami Radecke, VP and Executive Director of the Augusta Health Foundation (far right).

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Chris Graham

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Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected]. Support AFP by signing up for our newsletter and/or powering our work with a one-time or monthly contribution.

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