Credo Award Archive — Page 4 of 8

Flavia Atkins poses indoors, wearing a black sleeveless dress, with a conference table and fireplace in the background.
September 19, 2023

Flavia Atkins brings caring and leadership to the patients she guides as a health care navigator

She takes pride not only in guiding patients on their health care journeys but also in serving as a resource who is always available to her fellow navigators

By Leigh MacMillan
Kelvin Devane, identified in the caption, stands with his arms crossed in purple medical scrubs and a surgical cap in a brightly lit medical supply area.
August 29, 2023

For VUMC materials management supervisor Kelvin Devane, surgical patients’ needs are top of mind

“I don’t know these people on the table having surgery, but it’s somebody’s dad, somebody’s mom, somebody’s child. I just want to help take care of them.”

By Nancy Humphrey
Shannon Ontiveros poses indoors, standing with her hands clasped in front of her and smiling at the camera.
August 25, 2023

Employing her background in counseling, Shannon Ontiveros brings compassion, advocacy and confidence to the Office of Faculty Affairs

By Bill Snyder
Whittney Ransom smiles while posing in a hallway, wearing a purple patterned blouse and black pants.
March 24, 2023

Whittney Ransom brings infectious positivity and exemplary work to her pharmacy job. She tells jokes too.

“Her level of commitment to her colleagues is amazing and something we should all strive for.”

By Nancy Humphrey
Smiling woman in a blue shirt and striped scarf standing at the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit guest services desk.
March 6, 2023

“Mama Stella” Lochmiller brings softness and support to the PICU

A combination of professional experience and personal loss makes Lochmiller a Credo Award winner during the February 2023 Leadership Assembly.

By Danny Bonvissuto
Portrait of Lamar Bowman, RN, wearing glasses and a burgundy sweater and standing beside a reception counter in a medical center; framed autumn landscape and seating are visible behind him.
February 27, 2023

Calm, cool and collected, Lamar Bowman shines in high-pressure situations

For his professionalism, kindness, patience and nursing skills, Bowman, assistant nurse manager, was recognized with a Credo Award.

By Kathy Whitney