Author: Dorron Blumberg

Salute to Nursing – Coral Gables Hospital

Friends and family always told Karen Rodriguez that she would make a great nurse. Her dream as she was growing up was to work in healthcare. As an assistant nurse manager in the ICU at Coral Gables Hospital, she oversees the department and makes sure that everything is going smoothly. She has a passion for helping her colleagues that she works with every day.

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Baptist Health Nurse Scholars Program Innovative Solution to Nursing Shortage

Nineteen years ago, when the nursing shortage was hitting Florida hard, Baptist Health decided to take action by creating the Baptist Health Nurse Scholars Program. Today, this innovative program—which to date has graduated more than 3,300 nurses—is continuing to contribute to building a stable, professional nursing community in South Florida.

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