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May 2009 Newsletter
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The LORD your God will be with you wherever you go. Joshua 1:9 |
Baptist Union City administrator guest speaker during National Day of Prayer service Derick Ziegler, administrator and CEO at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City, was the featured speaker at the National Day of Prayer service at the Obion County Courthouse on Thursday, May 7. He discussed the importance and power of prayer before a number of citizens, who had come to express support for local and state leaders, national leaders and military personnel, as well as families, schools and churches.  
Baptist Union City observes National Day of Prayer On Thursday, May 7, Baptist Union City colleagues observed the National Day of Prayer with a service in the hospital’s chapel. Leading the program were chaplains (left to right) Richard Brewer, Curtis McLendon, Mike Osment and William Hicks. Mike Hoffman of Behavioral Health provided the music. 
Baptist Union City celebrates National Nurses Week Nurses Crystal Broyles (left) and Jill Hopper wash automobiles belonging to the nursing staff at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. The car wash was part of the hospital’s celebration for National Nurses Week, which was May 11 through May 17.  Baptist Union City nurse manager selected for Tennessee Nurse Manager Leadership Institute Barbara Montgomery, nurse manager for the critical care unit at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City, was chosen to attend the 2009 Tennessee Nurse Manager Leadership Institute in Nashville. Montgomery was one of four Baptist colleagues selected to attend the institute, which was designed to equip nurse leaders with the skills needed to enhance unit performance, retain the organization’s highest performers and advance patient care excellence. The program focused on practical approaches, tools and resources to address unit level leadership and challenges for nurse managers. The three-day course was presented by the Tennessee Nursing Partners Collaborative and was supported through funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Partners Investing in Nursing Program and Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. The Tennessee Robert Wood Johnson efforts focus on multiple strategies to address the nursing shortage. The Nursing Partners Collaborative members include the Tennessee Hospital Association, Tennessee Nurses Association, Tennessee Center for Nursing, Tennessee Organization of Nurse Executives, Tennessee Society of Health Care Human Resource Association, Tennessee Health Care Association and Tennessee Deans and Directors of Nursing.
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