Magnet Designation and Re-designation
In 2004, Delnor Hospital was the first non-academic facility in Illinois to receive Magnet status. In July 2008, Delnor received Magnet Re-Designation, joining Rush University Medical Center and Children's Memorial Hospital in Illinois as having this honor.
Professional Practice Awards
The Professional Practice Award is a prestigious honor awarded quarterly to a Delnor staff nurse who has exemplified the forces of Magnet in their everyday work. Recipients of the award are passionate about nursing, respected by their peer group and committed to seeking challenges that elevate the practice of nursing.
The 2008 Professional Practice Award winners are shown here from left to right: Joanne Heidorn, Dawn Stanley, Lisa Janeway, and Dawn Olson. Delnor Hospital is proud of all its past awards recipients.
Nursing Research
The 2008 Distinguished Nursing Research Award was awarded to Alpa Thakar, Dawn Stanley and Beth Richard for their study on late pre-term babies (shown here from left to right). Nursing Research is an important feature at Delnor Hospital.
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