Staff Can Earn Points Toward Rewards! Do you, a patient or family member want to recognize a team member’s great work? Submit a Star/CareGram! While longtime staff at SMH-Sarasota may remember StarGrams as a paper-based employee reward & recognition program, …
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After an extensive review of every aspect of its trauma program, Sarasota Memorial Hospital’s Sarasota campus has been redesignated as a Level II Trauma Center. Sarasota County’s first and only trauma center, SMH-Sarasota is a Level II facility, meaning it …
The Sarasota Memorial Research Institute and Florida State University College of Medicine held their first joint Interprofessional Research Conference at Sarasota Memorial Hospital’s Sarasota campus in May. The event, along with the groundbreaking of SMH’s new Research & Education Institute, …
SMH-Sarasota recently achieved two major milestones in maternity care: earning the Level III Maternal Care Verification from the Joint Commission, and renewing its Baby-Friendly Hospital designation from Baby-Friendly USA. The Joint Commission, in collaboration with the American College of Obstetrics, …
Congratulations to Laboratory IT Analyst Matthew Goldberg, who recently was named the winner of the 24th Annual Hazel Award, which recognizes outstanding Laboratory team members. Matthew, a Medical Laboratory Scientist, has been a dedicated SMH team member for 13 years. …
Sarasota Memorial recently announced the winners of its EXCEL Employee of the Year and Leader of the Year awards. These two incredible staff members are chosen annually from our 9,000-member team. Employee of the Year Our Employee of the Year …
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Sarasota Memorial celebrated Nurses’ Week from May 6 to 12 with an array of activities honoring our exceptional nursing team. The organization continued its tradition of recognizing each unit’s Nurse and PCT/MST of Excellence, along with other notable nurses across …
Sarasota Memorial held its annual Service Anniversary Celebration in April to honor the dedication and contributions of 700 employees celebrating milestone work anniversaries this year, including 123 longtime staffers achieving 20, 30, 40 and even 45 years of service. The …
Sarasota Memorial’s Certified Nursing Assistant training program was recently honored as one of three finalists in the Workforce Development and Innovation category of the Sarasota Chamber’s Frank G. Berlin Small Business Awards. The name is deceiving, as several large businesses …
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It’s not every day that a Sarasota Memorial employee wins a national award and is featured on the iconic NASDAQ marquis in Times Square in New York City. But SMH Hospitality Liaison Esperanza “Espy” Beulieu recently was singled out for …
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Rehab Clinical Manager Emily Reese congratulates SMH Hero Award-winner Mina Grbic, RN, right. Every once in a while, Sarasota Memorial gives a Hero Award to a staff member who goes far above and beyond to help someone in need.Last month, …
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The medical staff of Sarasota Memorial Hospital’s Sarasota campus recently honored two physicians for outstanding service and installed its new slate of physician leaders for 2022-2023. Herbert Silverstein, MD, was awarded the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award, and Wilhelmine Wiese-Rometsch, MD, …
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