Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) Emergency Department (ED) Registered Nurse (RN) and frontline Healthcare Hero, Kayla Harrison has played a contributory role in helping combat the novel Coronavirus. She says her number of patients has significantly increased since the pandemic began. “This virus has been challenging for frontline employees,” said Harrison. “We have worked extremely hard
What do front-line Healthcare Heroes think about when they are putting on their Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)? Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) Certified Respiratory Therapist and Healthcare Hero, Chris Mullins says his thoughts go straight to his patients and how he hopes to help them feel better. He has been caring for patients for 15 years
Brandy Wright, Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) Supervisor of Food Service, is a Healthcare Hero. For 11 years, she has been a tremendous asset to PMC. She is responsible for overseeing and preparing food trays and delivering them to PMC COVID- 19 patients. PMC’s Food Services Department plays a vital role in seeing that patients have
Dandy Thacker, Pikeville Medical Center’s (PMC) Environmental Services (EVS) Tech is a Healthcare Hero. For 12 years, Thacker has been a tremendous asset to PMC. She takes pride in focusing on maintaining the overall cleanliness and sanitation of the hospital. PMC’s EVS Department serves on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic and plays an extremely
