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DVIDS - News - COVID-19 Didn t Stop Nurse s Week

1 Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Pearl Harbor (NMRTC-PH) celebrated National Nurses Week May 6-12, 2021 in a COVID-19 restricted environment for the second consecutive year. While the celebration looked different than pre-COVID times, a pandemic didn’t keep the command from recognizing their nurses and the high quality care they provide patients. The Nurses Week planning committee worked alongside the command nurses association to organize activities and events for all nurses. “The goal was to put together a week filled with activities to express our gratitude for all nurses for what we do each and every day,” said Capt. Andrea Petrovanie-Green, Quality Department Head at NMRTC-PH. “We wanted to make this a memorable and fun event which is needed after the year we have experienced.”

Naval Destroyer Higbee II: Namesake Received Navy Cross for her WWI Service – Soldier of Fortune Magazine

Mrs. L.S. Higbee at her desk, photograph by Harris & Ewing, 1918. All reporting U.S. Navy :Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee was born in Chatham, Canada, on 18 May 1874. After immigrating to the United States, she completed her nursing training at New York Postgraduate Hospital in 1899 and later received further training at Fordham Hospital. On 1 October 1908, she became one the first twenty nurses in the newly-formed Navy Nurse Corps (commonly referred to as The Sacred Twenty). She became the second superintendent of the Navy Nurse Corps in 1911.  Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee served in the United States Navy from 1908-1922.  For eleven of her fourteen years of service, Higbee was Superintendent of the Navy Nurse Corps.  Chief Nurse Higbee received the Navy Cross for her leadership of the Navy Nurse Corps during World War I.  She was the first female to be presented the award.

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