The Duke Raleigh Hospital Patient and Family Advisory Council and Brenda Wilcox were among the 24 recipients of the Triangle Business Journal’s 2020 Healthcare Hero Award. They were honored at a ceremony last week.
The Duke Raleigh Hospital Patient and Family Advisory Council, which just celebrated its fourth anniversary, has transformed how the hospital treats patients. The peer-to-peer rounding program and the group’s assistance with the redevelopment of the hospital’s in room cafĂ© menu were noted in their nomination.
The other Duke Raleigh Hospital honoree was Brenda Wilcox, MSN, RN, AOCNS, AGCNS-BC, a clinical nurse specialist at Duke Cancer Center Raleigh. She was chosen for her unique way of taking what she knows and relaying it to her patients and their caregivers in a manner they understand.
They joined three others from the Duke University Health System that were honored on February 13. They include Jennifer R. Beltran, MSN, RNC-MNN, NE-BC; Kellie Capes, MSN, RN, AGCNS-BC, PCCN; and Liset Denis, BSN, RN, CNML, from Duke University Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital.
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