MONROE — Kendra Whalen, RN, SSM Health Monroe Hospital Inpatient nurse, is the newest recipient of the DAISY Award. Kendra has been a nurse with SSM Health Monroe Hospital for 10 years.
Kendra was nominated by hospital pharmacist, Lindsey Beuschel. Lindsey’s nomination highlighted a time when Kendra went above and beyond to accommodate her patient’s last wishes.
The DAISY Award is an international program that celebrates the extraordinary clinical skill and compassionate care delivered by nurses every day. Kendra is one of three million nurses nationwide who represent the largest healthcare profession.
SSM Health Monroe Hospital and SSM Health Monroe Clinic Medical Group employs over 300 nurses serving patients throughout southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois.