Pasco, Hillsborough & Pinellas, Florida – (April 30, 2019) Medical Center of Trinity recently recognized two nurses for the Excellence in Nursing Awards, established by HCA to honor outstanding nurses who demonstrate excellence in professional mentoring and compassionate care. The awards honor exceptional individuals whose work and lives reflect patient-centered and humanitarian values upon which HCA was founded.
Excellence in Nursing for Compassionate Care was presented to Beverly Hoenes, RN, Charge Nurse. This award honors nurses whose knowledge and expert skills create a quality experience and improve outcomes for our patients.
Beverly Hoenes, RN, has served patients consistently and compassionately at Medical Center of Trinity for 25 years. During that time she earned a reputation for compassion and respects when interacting with patients, families and staff. Those who work with her say she is a strong patient advocate with a focus on excellent patient care. In addition to her regular duties she also provided mentorship tor another RN from another unit other than her own. “Beverly’s extensive knowledge in the nursing field coupled with her extreme attention to detail allows her to efficiently act as a resource to her department,” said her nomination
The Excellence in Nursing Professional Mentor Award was presented to Kimberly Cain, RN. This award celebrates a nurse who has dedicated herself to guiding and supporting career advancement for individuals and groups of nurses. Kim nomination emphasized that she leads by example by providing excellent care for patients and mentoring new RNs at the same time. She obtained her certification as a Medical Surgical RN to further her knowledge. Ms. Cain has a record of volunteering to help train staff on new initiatives by becoming what the facility refers to as a “super-user.” “Kim is known to allow her preceptees enough autonomy to learn on their own and build confidence, but also utilizes tough love” to capitalize on any learning opportunities,” said her nomination.
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About Medical Center of Trinity
Medical Center of Trinity is a 340 bed, state-of-the-art, all-private room hospital (Main Campus) strategically located in the tri-county area of Pasco, Pinellas, and Hillsborough Counties. The facility is located at 9330 State Road 54, Trinity, FL 34655, near the intersection of State Road (SR) 54 and Little Road. Medical Center of Trinity clinical and acute-care programs include:
Behavioral Health including Senior Behavioral HealthCancer Care Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyDiagnostic ImagingEmergency Care – Adult and PediatricMedical Center of TrinityCitrus Park ERER 24/7 ℠ in Palm HarborER 24/7 ℠ in LutzHeart & Vascular Men’s HealthMinimally Invasive Surgical Specialties | NeurosurgeryObstetrics including NICU and Maternal Fetal MedicineOpen Heart SurgeryRehabilitation ServicesRobotic Assisted Surgery Sleep Center Spine & Orthopedics Women’s Health Women’s Imaging Center with Comprehensive Breast CareWound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine |
Medical Center of Trinity has been designated as an Advanced Certified Primary Stroke Center and earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Total Hips and Total Knees Certification.
Medical Center of Trinity is recognized among the nation’s Top Performers on five key quality measures – heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, surgical care and stroke by The Joint Commission— the leading accreditor of health care organizations in America. The Cancer Care program is an Accredited Community Cancer Program by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons.