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Diana Stowe Earns Work as a Team Award
Read MoreDiana Stowe, Business Office Manager (BOM) for Eldora Specialty Care and Valley View Specialty Care, has received the 2019 Work as a Team Award at Care Initiatives’ annual awards brunch Friday, Dec. 6 in West Des Moines.
Stowe joined Eldora Specialty Care in 2000 and has excelled ever since. She became the business office manager of Valley View in 2017. Being a business office manager is a lot of work, but to take on two facilities serving as the linchpin for each team is quite a feat.
Her expertise is often sought out by other locations to help other business office...
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Diana Stowe Earns Work as a Team Award
Read MoreDiana Stowe, Business Office Manager (BOM) for Eldora Specialty Care and Valley View Specialty Care, has received the 2019 Work as a Team Award at Care Initiatives’ annual awards brunch Friday, Dec. 6 in West Des Moines.
Stowe joined Eldora Specialty Care in 2000 and has excelled ever since. She became the business office manager of Valley View in 2017. Being a business office manager is a lot of work, but to take on two facilities serving as the linchpin for each team is quite a feat.
Her expertise is often sought out by other locations to help other business office...
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Bridgett Kent earns Serve Others Award
Read MoreBridgett Kent, CNA/Restorative Aide at Corydon Specialty Care received the 2019 “Serve Others Award” at Care Initiatives’ annual awards brunch Friday, Dec. 6 in West Des Moines.
Kent has served the residents and families at Corydon Specialty Care since 2009. “She strives to go above and beyond standards to provide the best day to day care possible,” Administrator Markie McElvain said. “She continuously goes out of her way to make sure everyone is well taken care of.”
“She makes our residents her number one priority. She volunteers for activities and helps educate new CNAs...
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Kristen Lyons earns Care Initiatives Always Learn Award
Read MoreKristen Lyons, Assistant Director of Nursing with Ravenwood Specialty Care in Waterloo was awarded the Care Initiatives 2019 “Always Learn Award” at Care Initiatives annual awards brunch Friday, Dec. 6 in West Des Moines.
Lyons’ early career history was working as a labor and delivery nurse at Covenant Hospital. Making a move to work as an MDS Coordinator with Ravenwood took a lot of courage and hours and hours of studying to complete the MDS training. “She became a superstar. She got the MDSs organized, improved communication among staff, residents and families,” Administrator...