Congratulations on an Extraordinary Achievement CST 8 PCU: 5 Years CLABSI-Free! This milestone is a testament to your unwavering commitment to patient safety and the consistent application of best practices in central line care. Your collective focus and dedication over the past five years have directly translated into a safer, healthier environment for our patients, their families, and our entire community. Each member of this team has played a vital role and has set an inspiring standard of excellence for our hospital. Again, CONGRATULATIONS!!!!

Carilion has been selected as one of only five organizations awarded the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services (DARS) 2025 CHAMPIONS Award. This award is presented to those businesses that exemplify supporting employment for persons with disabilities in the Commonwealth of Virginia by hiring, supporting and learning about employing persons with disabilities. 

Thanks to Lauren Richardson’s keen attention to detail, strong collaboration with her team, and clear communication, she ensured her patient’s safety and contributed to positive outcomes.

Thanks to Terri Duke's exceptional commitment and keen attention to detail, she identified a potential safety issue and took swift action to intercept it before it could reach the patient. Her vigilance and dedication to patient safety are truly commendable.
Thank you, Terri, for making a difference!

Pam began her nursing career in 1980, joining Carilion in 1987 and has dedicated 38 years of service.  Many of you know Pam from the various roles she has performed, from multiple nursing positions in the Cardiac Surgery ICU, Emergency Department, Coronary Care Unit also serving in education, CTL and management positions.   Most recently Pam has served as a Nurse Practitioner since 2007, initially with our Hospitalist team, then spending the last fourteen years with our Inpatient Cardiology APP team.  During that time she was voted

Please join our team in celebrating Jean Deel, LPN, who has given 15 years 5 months and 18 days (but who's counting hehehe) of selflessness and dedication to her patients and their families.  Nursing is not just a profession; it's a calling.  Jean you have spent your whole career working for others, now, it's time to focus on YOU.  From everyone at SEFM, we want to wish you endless happiness in celebrating this new chapter.

Huge congrats to 10S Oncology for reaching 1 year CLABSI-free! With over 20,000 central line-associated bloodstream infections reported annually in U.S. hospitals, this milestone highlights your dedication, teamwork, and commitment to patient safety & infection prevention. Thank you to every team member for your dedication and excellence, you’re making a difference every day!

Congratulations to the incredible team on 9S ICU for achieving an outstanding milestone, 2 years CAUTI free! This accomplishment is a testament to your unwavering commitment to patient safety, clinical excellence, and infection prevention. Your diligence, teamwork, and adherence to best practices have made a real difference in the lives of your patients and set a shining example for others to follow. Thank you for your dedication and for raising the bar in quality care, here’s to continued success and many more milestones ahead! 

Happy National Midwifery Week! Carilion Midwives have a lot to celebrate this year as we now have 24/7 coverage in labor and delivery and ambulatory care in our Riverside 3, Highland, Rocky Mount and New River Valley offices. We are committed to expanding access to gynecologic, perinatal and women's health care with the addition of our two new midwives starting this month, Sarah Donahue and Morgan Agnes! This means midwifery care is now an option for more families seeking care at Carilion!

Congratulations to the Dining and Nutrition Services Team for another fantastic year! Now 306 team members strong, our teams continue to provide outstanding services throughout our Carilion Community! Please join us in celebrating our special week, October 5th-11th, 2025. Dining and Nutrition Service ROCKS!