LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Four Baptist Health nurses were recently named to the Arkansas Center for Nursing’s 2021 “40 Nurse Leaders Under 40” list.
Among those selected were Olivia Cox, Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock; Philip Prousnitzer, Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock; Teresa Dukes Scott, Baptist Health College Little Rock; and Veronica Taubert, Baptist Health-Fort Smith.
The selected nurse leaders will be honored at a hybrid in-person and virtual event Oct. 11 at the Benton Event Center.
The “40 Nurse Leaders Under 40” list honors nursing professionals for their dedication and leadership in the profession following a highly competitive nomination process that focuses on their commitment to excellence, service, outreach and contributions, among other qualities. The Arkansas Center for Nursing serves as the state’s nursing workforce center. It is a member of the National Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers.
For 100 years, Baptist Health has delivered All Our Best in health care through Christian compassion and innovative services. Baptist Health is Arkansas’ most comprehensive health care organization with more than 250 points of access that include 11 hospitals; urgent care centers; a senior living community; over 100 primary and specialty care clinics; a college with studies in nursing and allied health; a graduate residency program; and access to virtual care anytime, anywhere. 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. Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.