JN Celebrates UHWI Nurse of Excellence 2024-2025

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    In Jamaica, July is recognised as Healthcare Appreciation Month, and from July 14-20 nurses held their own week of celebrations. As part of National Nurses Week, JN Bank, for an eighth consecutive year, presented the Nurse of Excellence Award to one member of The University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) nursing team. The ceremony not only recognised outstanding nurses but reinforced the call for more investment in the profession.

    Delroy Scarlett (left), Chief of Retail Sales at JN Bank, presents Shantel McLean Ford (right), The University Hospital of the West Indies’ (UHWI) Nurse of Excellence awardee for 2024-2025, with her plaque on July 15. Nurse McLean was selected from a field of six finalists at the institution at the event to mark National Nurses’ Week, which was celebrated July 14-20.
    From left, Helena Thomson, senior director of nursing at The University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI); Nadine Campbell, first runner-up to the UHWI Nurse of Excellence for 2024-2025; Shantel McLean Ford, UHWI Nurse of Excellence 2024-2025; Delroy Scarlett, chief of retail sales at JN Bank, and Rhona Ferguson, second runner-up of the UHWI Nurse of Excellence 2024-2025. The awardees were named during an event at the UHWI on Monday, July 15. The event formed part of celebrations to mark National Nurses’ Week, which is being celebrated from July 14-20. The award has been sponsored by JN Bank for eight consecutive years.

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