
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital is proud to announce that Wendy Woody, BSN, RN, Clinical Nurse Coordinator in Acute Care, has been honored with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. This prestigious award recognizes nurses who provide compassionate and skillful care to patients and families.
A grateful patient nominated Wendy, underscoring Wendy’s remarkable compassion, proactive patient advocacy, and tireless dedication to their comfort and well-being. The patient’s nomination powerfully conveyed the impact of Wendy’s care: “She was a blessing to me, for I had never stayed overnight in a hospital before. I’ll always remember her and how good she was to me.”
Dr. Tonia W. Hale, CEO and CNO of Blue Ridge Regional Hospital, commended Wendy’s dedication. “Wendy embodies the true spirit of nursing, providing care that goes above and beyond,” said Dr. Hale. “Her commitment to patient comfort and emotional support, as evidenced by this heartfelt nomination, exemplifies the high standard of compassionate care we strive for at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. We are incredibly proud to have nurses like Wendy on our team, making such a profound difference in the lives of our patients.”
The DAISY Award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s mission to recognize the extraordinary, compassionate nursing care provided to patients and families every day. Blue Ridge Regional Hospital is honored to celebrate Wendy Woody for her outstanding contributions to patient care.