Nurse’s Caring and Compassion Recognized

Nurse’s Caring and Compassion Recognized

Josefina Hernandez, LVN, Emergency Department, received the prestigious DAISY Award July 10. She joined Community Hospital of Huntington Park in 1986. The award recognizes deep caring and compassion for the patients served. Following are comments from her five...
Paredes Named Exemplary Employee

Paredes Named Exemplary Employee

Congratulations to Michael Paredes, RN, recipient of this month’s Exemplary Employee Award for Community Hospital of Huntington Park. The new award recognizes employee commitment to patients, family and co-workers through acts of caring, compassion and excellent...
DAISY Award Recognizes Nurse’s Caring, Compassion

DAISY Award Recognizes Nurse’s Caring, Compassion

Four Pipeline Health nurses were honored in May with the prestigious DAISY Award recognizing their deep caring and compassion for the patients they serve. The following information describes each winner along with comments from the nominations received. Janet Chi, RN,...
Committees Address Sensitive Patient Issues

Committees Address Sensitive Patient Issues

Patient care decisions can be difficult. Following are just two challenging situations that occur in hospitals every day. Two family members do not agree on putting a “Do Not Resuscitate” order in place for their loved one. A nurse is unsure of how to support an...
Tips for Coping with Disaster

Tips for Coping with Disaster

The SoCal fires have affected each of us in one way or another. Some of our Pipeline Health employees have been evacuated, and a few have lost homes. All of us have been heartbroken by images we see online and on television. Dangerous smoke is permeating the air we...
New CNO Coming to Huntington Park

New CNO Coming to Huntington Park

Antonio Garcia has been appointed Chief Nursing Officer for Community Hospital of Huntington Park effective Dec. 2. Hospital CEO Hector Hernandez announced the appointment Nov. 25. “Tony brings to Pipeline Health vast experience as a CNO, leading not only a diverse...