Southwest Florida patients in need of emergency care can rest easy knowing that two Lee Health emergency departments have been recognized among the nation’s elite in leadership, practice, education, advocacy and research.
The emergency departments at Cape Coral Hospital and Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida have each earned the prestigious Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) Lantern Award.
"We are beyond honored to be recognized by the Emergency Nurses Association for the high level of care we provide to our patients in our emergency departments,” said Scott Kashman, chief officer, hospital operations at Lee Health. “Often, ED patients are among the most vulnerable in our community, and we strive to provide every patient with a safe and compassionate experience when they come through our doors. This award is a testament to our incredible doctors, nurses and staff who create a caring environment for our patients."
