Like many nurses, Annie Harvey, RN, BSN, wears many different hats. As a Labor and Delivery nurse at @zsfgcare , Annie assists in everything from active labor to postpartum care.
“I love connecting with patients and being an ally for whatever their needs are,” says Annie.
Annie is an extraordinary nurse and we are excited to feature her story this #NursesWeek.
Read more about Annie at the link in our bio.
Tinesha Avant, RN, a nurse in the medical-surgical department at @zsfgcare has been at the Hospital for 9 years, consistently providing compassionate and equitable care.
“I love helping people,” says Tinesha. “Every since I was in fifth grade and was asked what I wanted to be when I grew up, I knew this was what I wanted to do.”
Read more about Tinesha in honor of #NursesWeek at the link in our bio.
Today for #NursesWeek, we are spotlighting Jesse Nguyen, RN, who works in @zsfgcare ’s inpatient psychiatry unit.
Jesse is a team leader, supporting his fellow nurses and working to optimize patient flow.
“Everyone deserves a chance,” says Jesse. “We are here to help [patients] recover and get back them back on their feet, and to me, that’s beautiful.”
Read more about Jesse at the link in our bio.
Allison Preston, RN; Cortney Coan, RN; and Tracey Cassin, RN, are three amazing nurses working in the ICU at @zsfgcare . This #NursesWeek, we are highlighting their critical roles in providing compassionate and excellent care to our most vulnerable patients.
“Healthcare is something that touches every single human.” says Tracy. “It’s important to support [ZSFG] so that it can support you when you need it."
Read more about the ICU nursing team at the link in our bio.
Kathleen Bautista, RN, BSN, an endoscopy nurse at @zsfgcare , is dedicated to providing the safest and highest quality care to patients.
“I know how important it is to maintain my own health,” says Kathleen. “But being able to provide that to others in San Francisco is just as important.”
This #NursesWeek we are thrilled to honor Kathleen and the work she does every day.
Learn more about Kathleen at the link in our bio.
This #NursesWeek we are excited to highlight the many extraordinary nurses at @zsfgcare providing critical care every day.
Today, we are honored to feature Tiffany Elizarde, RN, a pediatric nurse who is a master at fostering a collaborative and communicative environment for her team.
“Communication is always the key,” says Tiffany. “We all talk and know each other’s patients, it’s a collaborative effort here all the time.”
Learn more about Tiffany at the link in our bio.
It’s #MayThe4th Day and we have the perfect way to celebrate…
Visit @lawrencenobleart ’s iconic “There Is No Try” Heart sculpture located at @unionsquare today! Don’t forget to snap a pic and tag us!
#PatientExperienceWeek is a time to recognize the extraordinary care all @zsfgcare providers bring to the patients, families, and to one another every day at ZSFG.
“In a hospital like [@zsfgcare ] where the staff experience intense challenges daily, everyone provided a significant emotional cushion in our time of distress,” a grateful Emergency Department patient shares.
Thank you, ZSFG, for bringing respect, clarity, and compassion to every patient interaction.
There’s no better day to enjoy the #HeartsinSanFrancisco than #415Day! Join us as we take pride in our San Francisco heritage and stop by one of the many Hearts around the city.
Snap a pic, tag us on Instagram, and bask in the beauty of art for good. See a map of all the Hearts in San Francisco at the link in our bio.
Today we join @zsfgcare in celebrating the extraordinary staff who provide mental health and counseling services across the Hospital. Their work is essential, compassionate, and often happens in the most complex and vulnerable moments of care.
From the Bridge Clinic helping patients meet their goals around substance use, to the Psychiatric Emergency Services providing San Francisco's only 24/7 mental health emergency care, @zsfgcare is at the forefront of caring for our most vulnerable community members.
This #DoctorsDay we are honoring Dr. Alan Gelb, one of the longest serving providers at @zsfgcare . With more than 45 of experience under his belt, Dr. Gelb has shaped a career dedicated to improving patient care and advocating for better resources.
From serving as the Chief of the Emergency Department where he ended the medical and surgical division in the emergency room, to working in IT to facilitate the shift from paper charts to a digital first environment, Dr. Gelb has continued to innovate and expand ZSFG’s ability to provide excellent and equitable care for all.
Read more about Dr. Gelb’s lifetime of service at the link in our bio.
![Today for #NursesWeek, we are spotlighting Jesse Nguyen, RN, who works in @zsfgcare’s inpatient psychiatry unit.Jesse is a team leader, supporting his fellow nurses and working to optimize patient flow.“Everyone deserves a chance,” says Jesse. “We are here to help [patients] recover and get back them back on their feet, and to me, that’s beautiful.”Read more about Jesse at the link in our bio.](https://sp1.picnob.com/p/pt_6727576421181215263631_0_f1f6aff5a8b2558c7fe19747fca19979.jpg?o=aHR0cHM6Ly9zY29udGVudC1vcmQ1LTIuY2RuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbS92L3Q1MS44Mjc4Ny0xNS82ODgwMTI4MzdfMTg1ODU0MTQ1OTgwMDA5NDlfMzU4Nzk5MzM3NTU5Njk5OTYzOF9uLmpwZz9zdHA9YzAuMTM1LjEwODAuMTA4MGFfZHN0LWpwZ19lMzVfczY0MHg2NDBfc2gyLjA4X3R0NiZfbmNfaHQ9c2NvbnRlbnQtb3JkNS0yLmNkbmluc3RhZ3JhbS5jb20mX25jX2NhdD0xMDUmX25jX29jPVE2Y1oyZ0VLT004Q3FOYmhPZE04c1BYelc5R3JpQkpjcWg2SHJYM01rWVljY3hmQTZjYmNRcElKT0RqZHZzdy0wRkFJdXN0d2FZMWJUUjFjZWwxeFpKLTZzX1JKJl9uY19vaGM9UUU3WVhTQWNSWDRRN2tOdndIb0VtZnAmX25jX2dpZD1VRGlwTENsRTFlNWVLNnJWX0d1Y05nJmVkbT1BUFU4OUZBQkFBQUEmY2NiPTctNSZvaD0wMF9BZjY4S21XeUJRbmwzcHhoYTNyZnJkR1lLNW1mM0JCbWxIVVN6M21tbk1aeERnJm9lPTZBMTEzQkI3Jl9uY19zaWQ9YmMwYzJj&h=42623318e550fd8259308ab34b0fdf89)
![Allison Preston, RN; Cortney Coan, RN; and Tracey Cassin, RN, are three amazing nurses working in the ICU at @zsfgcare. This #NursesWeek, we are highlighting their critical roles in providing compassionate and excellent care to our most vulnerable patients.“Healthcare is something that touches every single human.” says Tracy. “It’s important to support [ZSFG] so that it can support you when you need it."Read more about the ICU nursing team at the link in our bio.](https://sp1.picnob.com/p/pt_6727413941182949567228_0_655e4a34be8a12359f918b22ca571304.jpg?o=aHR0cHM6Ly9zY29udGVudC1vcmQ1LTIuY2RuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbS92L3Q1MS44Mjc4Ny0xNS82OTE3ODQ2NjNfMTg1ODUwOTk1NTYwMDA5NDlfMzE2MjM4MjI0OTAzODAxNTU5X24uanBnP3N0cD1jMC4xMzUuMTA4MC4xMDgwYV9kc3QtanBnX2UzNV9zNjQweDY0MF9zaDIuMDhfdHQ2Jl9uY19odD1zY29udGVudC1vcmQ1LTIuY2RuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbSZfbmNfY2F0PTEwNSZfbmNfb2M9UTZjWjJnRUtPTThDcU5iaE9kTThzUFh6VzlHcmlCSmNxaDZIclgzTWtZWWNjeGZBNmNiY1FwSUpPRGpkdnN3LTBGQUl1c3R3YVkxYlRSMWNlbDF4WkotNnNfUkomX25jX29oYz1yRC1KVWwtTUdRSVE3a052d0ZnaVNBMSZfbmNfZ2lkPVVEaXBMQ2xFMWU1ZUs2clZfR3VjTmcmZWRtPUFQVTg5RkFCQUFBQSZjY2I9Ny01Jm9oPTAwX0FmN2wxcXN0NE1YcHFtdmdLa2szU09RRTZ0MGFhUG5MZlpXX1lZQUxXRERVMFEmb2U9NkExMTFFMEQmX25jX3NpZD1iYzBjMmM=&h=b6b5d690e1be852d47586dcfcf217beb)
![#PatientExperienceWeek is a time to recognize the extraordinary care all @zsfgcare providers bring to the patients, families, and to one another every day at ZSFG.“In a hospital like [@zsfgcare] where the staff experience intense challenges daily, everyone provided a significant emotional cushion in our time of distress,” a grateful Emergency Department patient shares.Thank you, ZSFG, for bringing respect, clarity, and compassion to every patient interaction.](https://sp1.picnob.com/p/pt_6739365938253616305753_0_ade8b131001c2a1e6ac12d3a861dc956.jpg?o=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&h=ddf14506760caf22c3fd3fbe6f184be9)
