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The Methodist Hospitals nursing community is comprised of committed and compassionate health care professionals who come together to serve our patients.

This page is established to serve as a reliable information resource for our outstanding nurses.

07/11/2025

Monitor Your Impact with the Nursing Dashboard

Nurses now have a powerful tool to help improve documentation and patient care: the MH Nursing – My Impact Dashboard in Epic. Located under the “Dashboard” tab, this feature should load as your default view and presents real-time statistics for documentation and scanning compliance. Nurses now have a powerful tool to help improve documentation and patient care: the MH Nursing – My Impact Dashboard in Epic. Located under the “Dashboard” tab, this feature should load as your default view and presents real-time statistics for documentation and scanning compliance.

The dashboard displays your personal metrics for the current month and the previous two months, offering an easy way to track performance trends. It’s designed to help you monitor key areas such as:

• Pain reassessment rates
• Blood product compliance
• Timely flowsheet documentation
• Timely medication administration

By regularly reviewing this data, Methodist Hospitals nurses can identify opportunities for improvement, guide self-directed learning, and ultimately enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction. The dashboard is more than a tracking tool—it’s a resource for accountability and growth.

Take a few minutes to explore your metrics and see the impact you’re making!

07/09/2025

CARF Accreditation Affirms Methodist’s Excellence in Inpatient Rehabilitation Care

Methodist Hospitals is proud to announce that it has once again received a Three-Year Accreditation from CARF International for its Certified Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation Program.

This prestigious recognition reflects Methodist’s continued excellence in delivering high-quality, person-centered rehabilitation services to the Northwest Indiana community.

Methodist Hospitals nurses can take pride in knowing that patients admitted to our Certified Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation Program receive care that meets the highest standards in the industry. This achievement underscores the critical role nurses play in delivering exceptional care and advancing Methodist’s mission to improve the health of our community.

06/25/2025

Congrats to Mariana Maynard, RN, who is among the Best of the Region! ⭐🎉 Mariana is a Methodist Hospitals Labor and Delivery nurse on the Southlake campus. She is also among the best nurses in Northwest Indiana according to readers of the Times, who chose Mariana among the Best of the Region in the newspaper’s 2025 reader poll. 📰

06/24/2025

Four Methodist Hospitals nurses were among 10 Northwest Indiana nurses recognized by The Times as part of its Nurses – The Heart of Health Care effort to salute outstanding nurses serving The Region. Julia Albrecht, RN, BSN; Tiffany Bowling, RN, LPN, MSN; Valentine Sanchez, RN,BSN; and Kelly Wieser, RN, were chosen by a panel of three judges and featured in the newspaper’s Get Healthy section, which published on May 14. 🏆🏆🏆🏆 Please join us in congratulating our Methodist Hospitals colleagues. 💙

06/20/2025

For the second consecutive year, we received a record number of nominations for this year’s Nursing Awards. Please join us in saluting our colleagues whose dedication and expertise inspired their nominations! Here was our list of Friend of Nursing Nominees:
Karen Dates, Northlake Lab Tech
Louis Dixon, Southlake, Team Leader, Admission Coordinator
Florence Garza, Northlake, Associate Director, Inpatient Pharmacy
Shrone Givens, Northlake Patient Transportation
Christina Tobye, Southlake Surgery Coordinator
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06/18/2025

For the second consecutive year, we received a record number of nominations for this year’s Nursing Awards. Please join us in saluting our colleagues whose dedication and expertise inspired their nominations! Here was our list of Caregiver Nominees:
Symonia Allen – Northlake ED Tech
Ashtyn Barnett, Nursing Assistant, Southlake 5W1
Tyler Donsbach, Nurse Extern, Southlake ICU
Ashley Gillespie – NA, Southlake 2W3
Kristin Lee – Northlake Certified Surgery Tech
Robyn McGrew – Northlake ED Tech
Jaila-Jade Steward, CNA, Southlake 5W2
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06/16/2025

For the second consecutive year, we received a record number of nominations for this year’s Nursing Awards. Please join us in saluting our colleagues whose dedication and expertise inspired their nominations! Here was our list of Nursing Excellence Nominees:
Julia Albrecht, RN, Northlake ED
Rita Dahl, RN, Northlake ICU
David Dziewicki, RN, Southlake 5W2
Christine Eggleston, RN, Southlake Resource
Brittany Evanovich, RN, Resource
Tashyla Farmer, RN, Resource
Melissa Genovese, RN, Northlake ED
Janel Johnson, RN, Resource
Jamie Smith, RN, Northlake ED
Linda Stanford, RN, Northlake VAT
Jenny Torres, RN, Neonatal ICU
Tam Tran, RN, Southlake ED
Christina West, RN, Resource
Linda Witkowski, RN, Southlake OR
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06/12/2025

Congrats to our 2025 Southlake Friend of Nursing Award Recipient, Christina Tobye | Surgery Coordinator ⭐🎉
Christina is a dedicated and detail-driven team member who plays a vital role in Surgical Services. From accurate charting and billing to tissue products tracking and equipment coordination, her precision, professionalism, and willingness to help ensure smooth operations and let clinical teams focus on patient care.
Christina's commitment to clinical excellence, leadership and patient-centered care exemplifies the best of our profession. 💙

06/11/2025

Congrats to our 2025 Northlake Friend of Nursing Award Recipient, Florence Garza | Pharmacist ⭐🎉
Flo is a trusted and valued partner to the ER team, ensuring timely delivery of critical medications and offering expert support with pharmacy and Omnicell issues. Her positivity, responsiveness in high-stress situations, and willingness to educate make her a reliable and uplifting presence every day.
Flo's commitment to clinical excellence, leadership and patient-centered care exemplifies the best of our profession. 💙

06/10/2025

Congrats to our 2025 Southlake Caregiver Award Recipient, Ashley Gillespie | Nursing Assistant ⭐🎉
Ashley is a highly motivated team member whose dedication and compassionate care stand out on 2W3. A graduate of Methodist’s Nursing Assistant program, she consistently earns praise from patients and colleagues for her excellent care, eagerness to learn, and positive, team-oriented attitude.
Ashley's commitment to clinical excellence, leadership and patient-centered care exemplifies the best of our profession. 💙

06/09/2025

Congrats to our 2025 Northlake Caregiver Award Recipient, Symonia Allen | ED Tech⭐🎉
Symonia consistently goes above and beyond to support nurses, physicians, patients, and families in the ER. Her calm, can-do attitude never wavers, even in the most hectic moments. Symonia’s reliability, positivity, and dedication make her an essential and uplifting presence on the care team.
Symonia's commitment to clinical excellence, leadership and patient-centered care exemplifies the best of our profession. 💙

06/04/2025

Congrats to our 2025 Nursing Excellence Award Recipient, Christine Eggleston, RN | Resource, Southlake ⭐🎉
Christine is known for her exceptional clinical skills, teamwork and commitment to patient care. She consistently supports colleagues as a charge nurse and preceptor, all while delivering compassionate, high-quality care. Her critical thinking and dedication are recognized daily by patients, families and fellow staff members.
Christine's commitment to clinical excellence, leadership and patient-centered care exemplifies the best of our profession. 💙

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