DAISY Award Winners

Wandra McElrath, LPN

Post-Acute Services

A patient wrote, “The care and love my dad received had a profound effect on him and he is still impacted by it today.” Congratulations to Wandra McElrath, LPN, post-acute division’s most recent DAISY winner.

Jessica Ingram, RN

Pelham Medical Center

“I’m a nurse. Can I help?” Jessica Ingram, RN, was on vacation, but that didn’t stop her from helping a woman give birth. Jessica is Pelham Medical Center’s most recent DAISY award winner.

Thuy Hua, RN

Spartanburg Medical Center

Spartanburg Medical Center’s Thuy Hua, RN, recently earned a DAISY nursing award. The family that nominated her said, “Thank you, Thuy, for all you did to make a difficult experience better. You are a true asset to Spartanburg Medical Center! 

Julie Runyan-Brown, RN

Pelham Medical Center

Julie Runyan-Brown, RN recently earned a DAISY nursing award. The patient who nominated her said, “I was alone when I came to Pelham Medical Center but walked out feeling like I had a new family.” 

Kellie Fowler, RN 

Post-Acute Services, Home Health 

Meet Kellie Fowler, RN, a post-acute services and home health nurse who recently earned a DAISY award. “Kelli is a true blessing and angel in disguise!” said the person who nominated her, a patient’s family member. 

Wendi Mclemore, RN 

Cherokee Medical Center 

Congratulations to Wendi Mclemore, RN, who recently earned a DAISY Nursing Award. “Wendi displays excellence in action,” said the coworker who nominated her. 

 Chelsea Frady, RN 

Spartanburg Medical Center 

Spartanburg Medical Center’s Chelsea Frady, RN, recently earned a DAISY nursing award. The patient who nominated her said, “Chelsea made me feel like I was going to come out of this stronger than I had ever been.” Congratulations, Chelsea! 

Hillary Smith, RN 

Union Medical Center 

Congratulations to DAISY nursing award winner Hillary Smith, RN. The patient who nominated her said, “Hillary had an attitude of gratitude.” 

Beth Martin, RN 

Spartanburg Medical Center 

Spartanburg Medical Center’s Beth Martin, RN recently earned a DAISY nursing award. The patient who nominated her says "As soon as Beth came into my room, I knew she was going to be great. I had no idea at the time just how amazing she would be.”