LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Once again, several outstanding nurses from Baptist Health have been named to the prestigious Great 100 Nurses list, an honor recognizing exceptional compassion, commitment to high-quality care, and leadership in advancing the nursing profession in Arkansas. This year, 20 Baptist Health nurses have earned this well-deserved recognition:
- Baptist Health
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- Linda Corrigan, RN, Occupational Health Nurse
- Stephanie Parson, MSN, MHA, RN, System Director of Clinical Quality
- Susan Williams, Chief Nursing Officer
- Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock
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- Jonathan Baxter, RN, Chief Flight Nurse Med Flight
- Austin Glover, BSN, RN, Nurse Manager, ECMO & Rapid Response
- Tyler Kairos, BSN, RN, SCRN, Spine Coordinator
- Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock
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- Bradley Heird, RN, Observational/Surgical
- Sarah Launius, BSN, RN, CCRN, ASC-BC, NVRN-BC, Stroke Coordinator
- Tanisha Phelps, MSN, RN, Nurse Manager, Behavioral Sciences
- Baptist Health-Fort Smith
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- Luke Cravey, RN, Emergency Room
- Rachel Major, MSN, RN, Nursing Director
- Addie Miller, RN, Emergency Room
- Garrett Parson, RN, Emergency Room
- Amanda Pettigrew, MSN, RN, Assistant Director of Patient Care
- Ben Yother, BSN, RN, Nursing Supervisor
- Baptist Health-Van Buren
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- Regina Walker, RN, Emergency Room
- Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Spring County
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- Cynamon Johnson, RN, Associate Director
- Baptist Health Extended Care Hospital
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- Sheurika McKeever, MSN, RN, Director of Nursing
- Bradley Trantham, RN Speciality, Extended Care, Intensive Care
- Baptist Health Family Clinic-Maumelle
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- Jalesia Austin, DNP
The Great 100 Nurses Foundation, founded over 39 years ago by PK Scheerle, RN, honors 100 exceptional registered nurses annually across Louisiana, North Carolina, Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma.
All of the Arkansas recipients from across the state, including those from Baptist Health, will be celebrated at an awards dinner in September at the Embassy Suites in Little Rock.
About Baptist Health
For more than a century, Baptist Health has delivered all our best in health care through Christian compassion and innovative services. Baptist Health, Arkansas’ most comprehensive health care organization, is here For You. For Life. – with more than 250 points of access that include 12 hospitals; urgent care centers; a senior living community; over 100 primary and specialty care clinics; a college with studies in nursing and allied health; and a graduate residency program. It is also the largest private not-for-profit health care organization based in Arkansas, providing care through the support of approximately 11,000 employees, groundbreaking treatments, renowned physicians and community outreach programs. For more information about Baptist Health, visit Baptist-Health.com, call Baptist Health HealthLine at 1-888-BAPTIST or download the myBaptistHealth app.