OR, ER colleagues latest DAISY and BEE at Palms West Hospital
HCA Florida Palms West Hospital is proud to announce its latest DAISY and BEE award winners.
Thessa Klansky, has been selected as the latest DAISY Award-winning nurse.
Klansky, a registered nurse from in the hospital’s Ambulatory Surgical Unit was nominated for the care and attention that she provided a patient as he prepared for surgery.
“Thessa was the perfect nurse for [my husband]. She intuitively caught on to his free spirit and made him feel right at home – in a surgical room no less,” her nomination said, “Thessa is a human angel with a gift she freely shares.”
Klansky has been with Palms West Hospital for nearly seven years.
The hospital’s latest BEE Award winner is Stanley Pulido, a paramedic in the hospital’s emergency room who has been with the hospital for two years.
Pulido received several nominations for the award, including one that read, “From the moment my grandmother walked in to the ER, Stanley made us fee at home and safe. He was so patient and caring with her. He made her laugh and smile, and gained her trust.
“As a nurse myself, it so comforting to see this kind of care, it means so much!”
The DAISY Award is a nationally-recognized distinction that honors “the super-human work nurses do for patients and families every day,” according to The DAISY Foundation.
The BEE (Beyond Exceptional Expectations) Award is also a nationally-recognized award that recognizes team members outside of nursing for going above and beyond to care for patients, visitors, and each other.