JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com/JRMC) – Hannah Boese has recently received the prestigious JRMC Legend Award, a testament to her outstanding contributions in the field of nursing. Her nursing colleague, Laura Walker, put forth the nomination for this well-deserved honor.

Walker spoke glowingly about Boese’s exceptional commitment, saying, “Hannah consistently goes above and beyond, offering a helping hand whenever it’s needed, and she exhibits kindness both towards her patients and her fellow team members. Her unwavering respect for both patients and colleagues is truly remarkable.”

In addition to this accolade, Boese was also recognized as the inaugural graduate of JRMC’s revamped Nurse Residency program, which spans a comprehensive six-month duration. Boese expressed her gratitude for this program, highlighting its significance in her nursing journey.

“I found the Nurse Residency program to be invaluable because it provided a safe platform for us to discuss the various challenges that come with this role. Our residency group had a diverse mix of new and experienced nurses,” she remarked.

Trisha Jungels, the Chief Nursing Officer at JRMC, commended Boese’s achievement, saying, “We take immense pride in Hannah’s successful completion of the residency program and wholeheartedly celebrate her well-deserved recognition as a Legend. It exemplifies her unwavering commitment to exceeding expectations.”

Boese’s nomination showcased numerous instances where her work and dedication perfectly embodied JRMC’s description of a legendary figure. Her acts of kindness, professionalism, unwavering commitment to excellence, and genuine willingness to assist others all played a pivotal role in her selection as the latest Legend at JRMC, an honor bestowed upon her by her peers.

According to a release from JRMC, the purpose of the Legend Award is to inspire, motivate, and capture the moments that define JRMC. The goal is to help employees and volunteers connect to the sense of purpose that brought them to the organization. This award is for employees who’ve made extreme efforts to benefit their patients and colleagues.