Local VA nurse wins Secretary Award for health care service
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Maria VanHart (right) receives the Secretaryâs Award for Excellence in Nursing from Acting Nurse Executive Dr. Desiree Crawford on May 12.
Posted at 1:28 PM, May 14, 2021
and last updated 2021-05-14 16:39:00-04
A VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System nurse recently won the Secretaryâs Award for Excellence in Nursing and Advancement of Nursing Programs for helping to improve health care services for Veterans.
Emergency Department (ED) Nurse Maria VanHart was one of six selected to receive the 2021 award, announced by Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough. VanHart was recognized for demonstrating leadership, selfless dedication to Veterans, and providing patient-centered care in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manner.