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Valerie is all about "giving back." She had a heart transplant at St. Louis Children's Hospital 10 years ago. Since coming to work at Barnes-Jewish Hospital two years ago, Valerie's volunteered her time to mentor other young people who are facing heart transplants. Having access to someone who has actually lived through the experience is a godsend to these patients, who ar... more >>> |
Steve is a psych nurse on 15300. He is so good at taking care of people. He knows just how to make them talk too. :) He knows how to calm you down and can make you smile. more >>> |
Rick is a psychiatric nurse on 15300. He is lead nurse most, if not all of his nights. He takes time out of his busy schedule to help me through some rough nights. He shared an experience of his to relate to mine. He made me feel worth something. more >>> |
Warren is a psychiatric nurse. He spends time on the ECT recovery unit and leads on 15300 a lot. He makes you feel like you are family every time he sees you. He goes out of his way to answer questions or attend to your needs or even just make you smile. more >>> |
Got transplant Mothers Day 2009. Transplant successful. more >>> |
This secretary was the one who would answer your call when you beeped for a nurse and he was wonderful. He found me diet cola drink when there were none on the floor and the doctor told me to drink caffeine and being a diabetic I needed diet cola. He also fixed the blinds in my room and the beeping under my roommates bed! He was a jack of all trades. more >>> |
For almost 2 decades, Dr. Senior provided medical and emotional support as my Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency progressed. Thanks to his direction and expertise, I was able to have a bi-lateral lung transplant. I was re-born on Sept. 1, 2009. He was there for me during the lowest points and the highest. He is genuinely concerned for all his patients and always exploring ways to help them. He ... more >>> |
Alan Meredith | Mar 27, 2010
Kathy Murphy exemplifies what it means to be a good nurse. She is very caring and makes sure her patients are always satisfied. She is always in a great mood, which is sometimes difficult when working on an oncology floor. Simply put, Kathy Murphy is one of the reasons why BJC is considered one of the best forms of healthcare. more >>> |
Thanks to his dedication to medicine, my mom is alive. I am sure his family knows what a hero he is. But now the Humes and Valestin families know first hand what a hero he is. The word hero has different meanings to different people. To me, it is the willingness and desire to help save the lives of people, some he will never know other than as a patient. I am thankful that he is using the g... more >>> |
A patient was admitted to Parkland Health Center. There were no family or friends to help during either of this patient's admissions. The patient needed help as the patient's dog was home alone and the temperatures outside were below freezing and in the single digits to below zero at night. Willow Beal, RN, Parkland Health Center ICU, offered to help the patient during each admission. She d... more >>> |
Jennifer is our Interview Coordinator in Talent Acquisition at St. Louis Children's Hospital. She's dedicated to helping improve our internal processes to help ensure that we're better able to find the best candidates for open jobs within the hospital. Such is her level of commitment that she’s decided to contribute to our mission to “Do What’s Right for Kids” in a diffe... more >>> |
Working as a Patient Liaison for nearly 10 years in the emergency unit at SLCH, Sharon has witnessed her fair share of what life can throw at people in the community. It wasn't until early this year that those same hardships fell upon her. Sharon was diagnosed with lung cancer. During her journey to recovery, she has taken her hobby of knitting to the next level and used it to grow as a person.... more >>> |
Darrell leads by example and is always there for his staff and the customers. He never puts himself first. He makes things happen for the hospital that make him an everyday hero. Besides his years of nothing but dedicated service as an officer he now handles alot of thing for the customer on a day to day basis. more >>> |
Sally is an Activity Therapist for Mental Health services at BJH. She used to work in the Day Hospital before it closed 2 years ago. I have known Sally for about 10 years. She has helped me to be able to stand on my own two legs and show me how to live my life in a positive way. In the time that I have had the pleasure of knowing Sally I have seen her help mentally ill patients find community r... more >>> |
As a respiratory therapist, Victor has seen to it that my brother remain upbeat after 63 days in the PICRU in the 8900 floor. Dave has had some other terrific nurses, technician and therapist that I plan on nominating later as well. Victor gets Dave's attention and obedience when doing therapy. Our family is grateful for Victor's cheerful demeanor, professional approach and... more >>> |
Recently Dr. Bledsoe was in her office charting when she heard a loud noise and suddenly saw the office wall immediately to her right come crashing in. Dr. Bledsoe jumped up from her desk, grabbed her office staff and went running from the building. Outside of the building they saw one of their elderly patients had inadvertently drove her car over the sidewalk, across the grass and into the br... more >>> |
Barbara Bogomolov, RN, leads the Refugee Health and Interpreter Services at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. She assists refugees who often do not have a voice in health care decision-making. St. Louis is one of the largest resettlement communities in the nation with close to 100,000 refugees and immigrants making this area their home. As a registered nurse, Bogomolov assists refugees in getting nece... more >>> |
Daniel Smith is an 11 year old north county resident. Several weeks ago, he was home with his mom and new baby sister. His mom passed out and Daniel remained calm, called 911 and explained what had occurred and then called his grandparents who were traveling back to St. Louis from out-of-town. His grandparents helped Daniel remain calm and called a neighbor to come to the house in advance of ... more >>> |
Dr. Tobin leads the Diabetes Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He is totally committed to the cause of educating people with diabetes about how to self-manage their disease. He is an advocate, a leader, and cares more about helping people than he does about things like getting credit or money. He is a doctor that other doctors should emulate. more >>> |
Tres Bokern didn’t think he would actually use the CPR and safety training he received on the job at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, or that he would save a stranger’s life. Driving to the grocery store with his wife, Bokern heard tires squealing, and looked over to see a vehicle jerk out of traffic into a parking lot and slam into park. Because the car caught his attention, he watched as ... more >>> |
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