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Richard G. Cuming Appointed Chief Operating Officer

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Richard G. Cuming, Ed.D., MSN, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, has been named ChristianaCareā€™s chief operating officer (COO). Cuming has been serving as interim COO since the beginning of this calendar year. He joined ChristianaCare in 2016 as the systemā€™s first chief nurse executive. In his role as COO, Cuming oversees the delivery of efficient and fiscally [ā€¦] The post Richard G. …

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Slam-Dunk Sports Physicals Keep Students in the Game

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In partnership with Cecil County Public Schools and ATI Physical Therapy, ChristianaCare recently provided free sports physicals to over 600 Cecil County student athletes. Thank you to all of our caregivers and community members who make this annual event possible. Ā  The post Slam-Dunk Sports Physicals Keep Students in the Game appeared first on ChristianaCare News. Staff WriterThis post was …

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Janice Nevin Named One of Modern Healthcareā€™s 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives

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For a fourth year in a row, Modern Healthcare has recognized ChristianaCare President and CEOĀ Janice Nevin, M.D., MPH, as one of the nationā€™sĀ 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives. The publication praised her and ChristianaCare for the innovative work being done to extend the reach of the health system via new offerings, includingĀ Hospital Care at Home,Ā ChristianaCare Business [ā€¦] The post Janice Nevin …

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Teamwork Earns Transitional Medical Unit and 3C Intermediate Unit a Silver Beacon Award

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Serving together to provide exceptional care during the COVID-19 pandemic, ChristianaCareā€™s Transitional Medical Unit (TMU) and 3C Intermediate Medical Unit operated as one team until September 2022, sharing staff and leadership despite being in different locations and caring for diverse patient populations within Christiana Hospital. Of the five Beacon Award-winning patient care units currently in [ā€¦] The post Teamwork Earns …

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ChristianaCare Rated Among Worldā€™s Best Hospitals by Newsweek for 5th Consecutive Year

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For the fifth consecutive year, ChristianaCare has earned a spot in Newsweekā€™s list of the Worldā€™s Best Hospitals (United States), recognized for consistently being at the forefront in care, research and innovation. ā€œReceiving this honor year after year is a testament to the work ChristianaCare caregivers do each day to create health together so that [ā€¦] The post ChristianaCare Rated …

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Patricia Games Honored With ROSE Award

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Medical assistant Patricia Games, who works at ChristianaCareā€™s Swank Center for Memory Care and Geriatric Consultation, has received the ChristianaCare ROSE Award. ROSE stands for Raising Our Standard of Excellence, recognizing outstanding partners in nursing who help deliver compassionate, excellent care to families. Interested in a career at ChristianaCare? Click here for opportunities.Ā  Leah Kinder, [ā€¦] The post Patricia Games …

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Project SEARCH Celebrates 2023 Graduates

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This yearā€™s Project SEARCH interns worked across different units at ChristianaCare, but they all shared the same goal ā€” developing the valuable skills and work experience needed to help them land a job. The seven members of the Class of 2023 celebrated the conclusion of their internships with a ceremony at the John H. Ammon [ā€¦] The post Project SEARCH …

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Damarilly Sanchez Honored With ROSE Award

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Interested in a career at ChristianaCare? Click here for opportunities. Procedure area technician Damarilly Sanchez, of the Wilmington Campus, has received the ChristianaCare ROSE Award. ROSE stands for Raising Our Standard of Excellence, recognizing outstanding partners in nursing who help deliver compassionate, excellent care to patients and families. ā€œDee is the embodiment of the ROSE [ā€¦] The post Damarilly Sanchez …

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ā€˜Finding the Graham Cancer Center Saved My Lifeā€™

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Most afternoons, Linda Carrasco could be found on the patio, enjoying a cigarette break from maintenance work at her Florida apartment complex. ā€œI was a smoker for 50 years and wasnā€™t ready to quit,ā€ she said. Click here to make an appointment at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute. ā€œMy life changed [ā€¦] The post ā€˜Finding the …

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How Cheryl Martin Beat the Odds

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It was Christmastime 2020 when Cheryl Martin began to notice that she wasnā€™t feeling well. ā€œMy clothes seemed looser and I my skin felt itchy all over,ā€ she said. Being a retired nurse, Martin suspected an allergy and headed to the pharmacy for over-the-counter relief. Click here to make an appointment at the Helen F. [ā€¦] The post How Cheryl …