“Soraida is one of the main reasons why we have such high patient and provider satisfaction in the benign hematology clinic,” wrote one nominator. “She is a wonderful, caring person who takes care of both the patients and the clinical staff.”

Her enterprise-wide efforts in high-level disinfection and sterilization earned her a Credo Award.

“The work that Nancy does every day is tedious and challenging,” wrote one nominator. “But every moment she spends preparing sterile products and performing other critical tasks for our pediatric patients, Nancy has a joy on her face that can’t be missed.”

"The care we deliver in surgery is simply not possible without this army of devoted individuals.”

Clay's positive messages go a long way to uplift patients' spirits and enhance their hospital experience.

“There isn’t just one story of how Jessie makes those she serves her highest priority, there are thousands,” wrote one clinic co-worker. “Her big laugh and can-do attitude are contagious.”

Walker received a VUMC Credo Award for her dedication to that patient and to quality and safe respiratory care for pediatric patients.