Taylor Nurse Earns Daisy Award for Excellence

Crozer-Keystone Health System recently recognized Scott Bird, R.N., of Holmes, a Telemetry nurse at Taylor Hospital, as a recipient of the DAISY Award. This award recognizes nurses who consistently meet each of the following criteria: Dedicated, Autonomous, Innovative, Selfless and Extraordinary. Bird was nominated for the award by one of his patients.

“No matter how busy the floor, Scott looked after me to ensure I was comfortable and my needs were met,” the patient said. “At every encounter Scott was professional, knowledgeable, focused on the task at hand and engaging. He took the time to listen, calm my fears about my condition and thoroughly explain what I was experiencing. Above all else, Scott always had a smile and welcoming demeanor, not just toward me, but to those I witnessed him interact with.”

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