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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Charity Ballmann, a nursing professional at Medical |
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City Healthcare in Little Elm, was named one of the 25 Outstanding |
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Texas Nurses for 2022 by the Texas Nurses Association; and |
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WHEREAS, This prestigious award recognizes registered nurses |
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across the state who have distinguished themselves as resourceful |
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and innovative frontline heroes during an unprecedented public |
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health crisis while helping to ensure a culture of compassionate |
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care at the institutions they serve; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Ballmann was honored for her exemplary efforts |
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to foster a positive working environment and for sharing |
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information on best practices with other hospitals; under her |
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leadership, her unit achieved the lowest COVID-19 mortality rates |
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in the HCA Healthcare system as well as high patient experience |
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scores; and |
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WHEREAS, The Outstanding Texas Nurses award brings |
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well-deserved recognition to individuals who have gone above and |
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beyond to serve their patients and their communities, and it is a |
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privilege to join in commending Charity Ballmann for her |
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exceptional contributions to her profession; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature |
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hereby congratulate Charity Ballmann on her selection as one of the |
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Texas Nurses Association 25 Outstanding Texas Nurses for 2022 and |
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extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success in her |
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important work; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be prepared for |
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Ms. Ballmann as an expression of high regard by the Texas Senate. |