Gonzalez Named Exemplary Employee

Gonzalez Named Exemplary Employee

Congratulations to Semurana “Sammie” Gonzalez, recipient of this month’s Exemplary Employee Award for Memorial Hospital of Gardena. The new award recognizes outstanding employees who demonstrate their commitment to patients, family and co-workers through acts of...
Nurse’s Caring and Compassion Recognized

Nurse’s Caring and Compassion Recognized

Rodney Telomen, RN, Med/Surg Unit, received the prestigious DAISY Award July 15. He joined Pipeline Health in December 2024. The DAISY Award recognizes deep caring and compassion for the patients served. Following are comments from his nomination. “Nurse Rodney was...
Specialized Spine Surgery Program Opens

Specialized Spine Surgery Program Opens

Memorial Hospital of Gardena is home to a new Personal Injury Spine Program, enhancing the facility’s relevance in the surrounding community. “Bringing a dedicated Personal Injury Spine Program to our community hospital fills a vital need,” said hospital CEO Victor...
DAISY Award Recognizes Nurse’s Caring, Compassion

DAISY Award Recognizes Nurse’s Caring, Compassion

Four Pipeline Health nurses were honored in May with the prestigious DAISY Award recognizing their deep caring and compassion for the patients they serve. The following information describes each winner along with comments from the nominations received. Miguel...
Committees Address Sensitive Patient Issues

Committees Address Sensitive Patient Issues

Patient care decisions can be difficult. Following are just two challenging situations that occur in hospitals every day. Two family members do not agree on putting a “Do Not Resuscitate” order in place for their loved one. A nurse is unsure of how to support an...
Tips for Coping with Disaster

Tips for Coping with Disaster

The SoCal fires have affected each of us in one way or another. Some of our Pipeline Health employees have been evacuated, and a few have lost homes. All of us have been heartbroken by images we see online and on television. Dangerous smoke is permeating the air we...