Premier Health 2017 DAISY Award Recipients

Premier Nursing News     May 2018

The Premier Health Nursing Recognition Committee celebrates the compassionate care delivered every day. 

DAISY Award winners receive unit recognition, a certificate recognizing their extraordinary care, a DAISY pin, and a uniquely designed sculpture that supports Third World countries. Nominations can be submitted by patients or their family members, physicians, co-workers, and other staff. Nomination stories recognize exceptional nurses for:

  • Showing compassion
  • Demonstrating skills
  • Leading by example
  • Being a team player
  • Going above and beyond
  • Making a difference
  • Being persistent
  • Showing attention to detail
  • Communication
  • Professionalism

The Premier Health DAISY Award is funded through donations to the Local Foundations recognizing nursing care.

Atrium Medical Center 

  • Elizabeth Hamilton
  • Irene Herrmann
  • Virginia "Ginny" McClure 

Fidelity Health Care 

  • Christy Hall 
  • Cheryl Schwer
  • Michelle Lovejoy

Good Samaritan Hospital (closed in 2018)  

  • Tyra Simpson
  • Trudy Vawter
  • Joseph "Chad" Barrett
  • Andrea Quick
  • Heather Daugherty
  • Ashley Gaynor
  • Roland Fisher
  • Barbie Shomper
  • Annelise Schultz

Miami Valley Hospital 

  • Toni Abnett
  • Marty Bartelt
  • Julianna Bobash
  • Sophia Briley
  • Craig Drosdak
  • Jackie Fetzer
  • Garrett Fisher
  • Lloyd Fisher
  • Beth Houchens
  • Cindy Jennings
  • Kathy Johnson
  • Robin Leptak
  • Connie Ortiz
  • Janay Postell
  • Nancy Rains
  • Krystle Rhoden
  • Patricia Schairbaum
  • Barb Sowders
  • Sarah Wolfe

Upper Valley Medical Center 

  • Amy Mescher
  • Sandy McCormick
  • Misty Manuel
  • Louise Forror
  • Jennifer Nash
  • Kayla Miller
  • Beth Harrod
  • Karen Stangel
  • Caitlin Conway
  • JoAnn Lay
  • Michelle Dieperink
  • Amanda Gambrill

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