- Brittany Patel, RN, CAPA, considers herself a lifelong learner. It’s what drew her to UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital as a pediatric nurse, and what keeps her there. Read more
- For Marisa Weaver, BSN, being a pediatric nurse allows her to witness life-altering moments that others only hear about. Read more
- Kayla Kenady, RN, receives DAISY Award for compassion, caring, and wrapping her young patients in love in the PICU. Read more
- What wasn’t a big deal for Kaitie Luitjens, RN, BSN, made a world of difference for one patient unable to attend a family member’s funeral. Read more
- Checking on patients for Lakken Cox means more than just checking their vitals, it also means keeping them company when they have none. Read more
- For the last three years, Autumn Morfey has lived a double life. She works the night shift as a nursing assistant on the orthopedics unit as well as being a full-time nursing student. Read more
- After a routine appointment at UI Health Care–Iowa River Landing, a patient sat down to wait for a cab that never arrived. Read more
- Emily Sargent says the UI Hospitals & Clinics Emergency Department (ED) sees it all, whether it’s trauma, pediatrics, orthopedics, neurology, cardiology, burns, or anything in between, and it’s that variety Sargent loves about her job. Read more
- Lauren Cullen, DNP, RN, FAAN, earns the DAISY Lifetime Achievement Award. Read more
- Kristen Julson was a junior in high school. Holli Fields was looking through programs at Kirkwood with a friend. And Angie Groff was on the waiting list for the nursing program. Read their stories. Read more
