Patient Stories/News

February 1, 2021
February 1, 2021

Shining Star – Nancy Klobnak

Prior to sharing her skills with VNA & Blue Water Hospice, Nancy worked many years in a hospital. Her curiosity of the continuum of care had her asking “where is this patient going after leaving us…what kind of care will they receive”. That is when she knew home health care […]
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February 1, 2021
February 1, 2021

Shining Star – Jennica Kelly

VNA & Blue Water Hospice leadership honors staff quarterly through the ‘Shining Star’ program, recognizing the extras they do for each other, their patients, and the community. Before coming to VNA & Blue Water Hospice, Jennica worked in a hospital. Always feeling rushed in that environment, she knew a slower […]
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February 1, 2021
February 1, 2021

Shining Star – Carol Hill

Carol assists patients and families as a community liaison and an LPN on the Home Healthcare Team. She says, “I know this is my life’s purpose; helping them come to terms with their end-of-life diagnosis.” She is an asset by relieving the stress that comes with such a diagnosis, not […]
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February 1, 2021
February 1, 2021

Shining Star – Jennifer Fletcher

In 2001, Jennifer earned her degree in nursing with a desire to work in either oncology or hospice. About ten years ago, Jennifer lost her mom. Upon experiencing the good that hospice care workers do, she knew this is where her heart truly was. In her previous employment, Jennifer had […]
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February 1, 2021
February 1, 2021

Shining Star – Sue Bardon

“I was drawn to VNA & Blue Water Hospice because the agency is very community-minded, and I believe in their mission. I worked with a for-profit organization and it just wasn’t for me” said Sue. In her position, Sue connects with families after a loss – some want to talk, […]
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February 1, 2021
February 1, 2021

Cindy Wisdom honored as first annual Kindness Award winner

Cindy Wisdom was given the first annual Kindness Award during a special presentation at the Blue Water Hospice Home. The award is given to an employee who is dedicated to other team members, upholds the agency’s charter by exhibiting patterns of kindness through friendliness, generosity, consideration, and above all…integrity. Cindy […]
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