Albany, GA | February 6, 2026 – The Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (PPMH) received the 2025 Beacon Award for Excellence from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). This national recognition honors hospital units that demonstrate exceptional patient care, a supportive work environment, and a sustained commitment to professional …
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Breast Cancer Nurse Navigator Breast cancer patients often have a confusing road ahead of them after diagnosis. Our nurse navigator guides them through it all. A nurse navigator coordinates care among the patient’s physicians, helps the patient identify problem areas, makes appropriate referrals, and aids in pre and post surgical options and education. Our skilled nurse-educator …
Americus, GA | April 23, 2025 – Phoebe Sumter ICU nurses Kara Turner, Kimberly Barnes, Maggie Gonzalez, Shannon Gibson, Caris Ruis, Patricia Walker, Mary Swymer have been honored with the prestigious DAISY Award. This award recognizes the exceptional care and dedication of nurses who go above and beyond to make a difference in the lives …
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Albany, GA | August 7, 2025 – Kyra Laney, a dedicated labor and delivery nurse at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital has been recognized with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, an international honor that celebrates the compassionate care nurses provide patients and their families every day. The heartfelt nomination came from a grateful family who …
Albany, GA | September 23, 2025 – Few people can touch lives the way a compassionate nurse can, and this month, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (PPMH) proudly celebrates one of its own who has done just that. Stephanie Jackson, RN, has been named the September 2025 DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses recipient after receiving two …
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Albany, GA | May 9, 2023 – Keeping up with Karen Frey isn’t easy. As a registered nurse on Phoebe’s inpatient surgical unit, she seems to be in constant motion. “It’s a very busy, busy floor, but I love my job,” she said. “We’re all a big family up here. Everybody watches out for each other.” …
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Albany, GA | June 10, 2025 – Amanda Thomas, a dedicated nurse in the Labor & Delivery unit at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (PPMH), is the hospital’s latest recipient of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. This distinguished honor recognizes the compassion, dedication, and exceptional patient care demonstrated by nurses who go above and beyond …
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ALBANY, GA | September 10, 2025 – A Phoebe Labor & Deliver nurse has been named the August 2025 DAISY Award winner at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. The DAISY Award honors extraordinary nurses who provide compassionate, skillful care that goes above and beyond patient and family expectations. Keagen Carson received two heartfelt patient nominations that …
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Albany, GA | February 21, 2023 – When Jenaye Green found out she was pregnant in November 2021, she was shocked, anxious and more than a little worried. “I just sat there and pondered for about 24 hours,” she recalled. As a first-time mom without a stable career, Jenaye was concerned she didn’t have the knowledge …
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Phoebe Oncology Wellness Center The Phoebe Oncology Wellness Center is an extension of the Phoebe Cancer Center. The center is a dedicated place for Phoebe cancer patients to heal, recover, and enjoy survivorship while focusing on the wellbeing of their mind, body, and spirit. Phoebe Oncology Wellness Center’s mission is to provide quality programs in …
Albany, GA | January 26, 2023 – Phoebe held a joint groundbreaking ceremony Thursday for two transformational facilities that, together, represent the largest construction project in the Albany area and the most significant investment in new healthcare infrastructure in southwest Georgia in recent years. “Phoebe is committed to remaining our region’s largest provider of quality, comprehensive and …
Albany, GA | Dec. 7, 2021 – Evelyn Olenick, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, senior vice president and chief nursing officer at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital has been named as an editorial board member for American Nurse Journal, the official journal for the American Nurses Association (ANA). Dr. Olenick’s three-year term began on November 1, 2021. As a …
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