News & Events
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Jesse Clemen Chosen for Care Initiatives’ Be Kind and Honest Award
Read MoreJesse Clemen, a certified nursing assistant and certified medication aide at Dubuque Specialty Care received the Be Kind and Honest Award from Care Initiatives.
Administrator Jayme LeJeune-Schomburg nominated Jesse for the award. She wrote, “Jesse goes where he is needed, but above all else, he provides quality, person-centered care to each individual resident with compassion, integrity and respect. Whether he is administering medications, providing a bath, doing an individualized restorative program, or putting someone’s shoes on in the afternoon, he completes his tasks with...
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Jesse Clemen Chosen for Care Initiatives’ Be Kind and Honest Award
Read MoreJesse Clemen, a certified nurse assistant and certified medical aide at Dubuque Specialty Care received the Be Kind and Honest Award at Care Initiatives’ annual award brunch Friday, Dec. 15 in West Des Moines.
Assistant Director of Nursing Jenny Miller nominated Jesse for the award. They wrote, “Jesse goes where he is needed, but above all else, he provides quality, person-centered care to each individual resident with compassion, integrity and respect. Whether he is administering medications, providing a bath, doing an individualized restorative program, or putting someone’s shoes...
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Loretta Frahm chosen for Care Initiatives’ Be Consistent Award
Read MoreLoretta Frahm, business office manager at Correctionville Specialty Care received the Be Consistent Award at Care Initiatives’ annual award brunch Friday, Dec. 15 in West Des Moines.
“Loretta has always embodied the idea of consistency and excellence. She knows our policies like the back of her hand and holds others accountable,” Administrator Tanner Mackey said. “She is the person I go to bounce ideas and problems off of because I know she will steer me down the most ethical, fair and moral path on the road to a solution.”
“She takes ownership in our facility, in our...
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Tiffney Deerberg Earns Serve Others Award
Read MoreTiffney Deerberg, certified nurse assistant at Mechanicsville Specialty Care, received the Serve Others Award at Care Initiatives annual awards brunch Friday, Dec. 15 in West Des Moines.
The award is given to a Care Initiatives employee who embodies the company’s core value to compassionately serve others and their needs as defined by them.
Tiffney has been a CNA for over 15 years, but joined our team just last year. “She truly delivers great care day in and day out to her residents. She understands what it means to take pride in her work and how just the little things...