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CORAL GABLES HOSPITAL JUPITER MEDICAL CENTER

Aimee L. Hammond, RN, BSN, C-EFM
Karen Rodriguez,

BSN, MSN A graduate of the University of Florida, College of Nursing, Aimee
L. Hammond has worked as a labor and delivery nurse for eight
Friends and family always told Karen years. She is passionate about her work and shares each mother’s joy
Rodriguez that she would make a great of bringing new life into the world. Aimee is skilled in caring for
nurse. Her dream as she was growing up high-risk antepartum, vaginal and cesarean section deliveries, and
was to work in healthcare. As an assistant postpartum couplet care. Her primary responsibilities include
nurse manager in the ICU at Coral Gables assessment and management of labor progression, assisting in deliv-
Hospital, she oversees the department eries, and helping women feel comfortable and confident in their
and makes sure that everything is going birth process. Aimee’s commitment to her career goes beyond direct
smoothly. She has a passion for helping patient care. As chair of the hospital’s Professional Development and
her colleagues that she works with every Retention Council, Aimee is dedicated to helping the hospital recruit
day. Karen graduated from Miami-Dade and retain outstanding nurses. Her work with the council includes
College with her Bachelors in Nursing. promoting the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses at Jupiter
She recently graduated with her ACNP from Barry University. In her Medical Center, organizing certification opportunities for team members through the American
spare time, her passion is travel. She also plans to start taking piano Nurses Credentialing Center, and more. Aimee’s team members appreciate her sunny disposition,
classes. ever-present smile and can-do attitude, no matter the circumstances.

Rosa Martinez, RN, BSN Lisa Hanusin, RN, MSN, SCRN

Rosa Martinez’s passion is taking care of Lisa Hanusin, RN, MSN, SCRN, has wanted to be a nurse since she
others. Rosa is the assistant nurse manag- was 7 years old. Today, she passionately pursues her profession with
er in the emergency room. She has been a the goal of making a difference in the lives of her patients and nurses
nurse on staff at Coral Gables Hospital just beginning their career. Lisa is the program coordinator for the
since 2005. Her responsibilities include Comprehensive Stroke and Chest Pain programs at Jupiter Medical
coordinating patient flow so that every- Center. Her responsibilities include ensuring that the hospital meets
thing is running smoothly. Rosa is a firm Joint Commission standards for Comprehensive Stroke Center des-
believer that she can make a difference ignation and Chest Pain Center certification. She also develops team
when a person is at their most vulnerable education on quality indicators and standards, and she meets with
time. At Coral Gables Hospital, she is also patients to ensure they understand their medical condition, as well
doing clinical education and helping with as preventive measures. Lisa is a member of the Stroke and Chest
the new nurses that are coming on staff. She received her nursing Pain Advisory Councils. She received her Bachelor of Science of
degree from Miami Dade College. In her free time, she enjoys reading Nursing degree from Valparaiso University School of Nursing and her Master of Science, in nurs-
and travel. ing education from Western Governors University. Lisa is working toward a doctoral degree in
nursing practice through Capella University.

Celebrating Nationnal Nursses Week

It takes great nurses too make a great hospital. Annd Jupiter Medical Center has the

greatest of all. We aree proud to have a team off talented and skilled nursses who
provide compassionate care each and every dayy.

Thanks for caring for our patients, their loveed ones and our communnity!

Learn moree at jupitermed.com

1210 S. Old Dixie Hwy. l Jupiter, FL 33458

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