Sibley Specialty Care’s Wiertzema chosen as One of Iowa’s Great Nurses

Susan Wiertzema, Director of Nursing at Sibley Specialty Care, has been chosen as one of 100 Great Iowa Nurses. She is scheduled to be honored at the 100 Great Iowa Nurses event to be held Sunday, May 5, at the Iowa Events Center Grand Ballroom in Des Moines.  Wiertzema has been Director of Nursing at Sibley Specialty Care since 1999.

Nurses nominated for the honor are evaluated anonymously then “graded” on three categories – concern for humanity; contribution to profession and leadership and mentorship.

Wiertzema was nominated by the staff at Care Initiatives Hospice.