DON of the year. June Anderson and Rita Hoey.
Two women who have demonstrated particular talents in adapting to the evolving longterm-care industry have been selected as Contemporary Long Term Care's 1994 DONs of the Year. June Anderson, honored in the category of nursing homes with over 130 beds, has been a leader in steering Mission Skilled Nursing and Subacute Center in Santa Clara, Calif., into subacute care and in developing progressive techniques in care planning. Rita Hoey, named in the category of nursing homes with 130 beds or less, has employed a hands-on approach to staff management and has combined discipline with empathy to foster a spirit of team work and staff loyalty at Glendale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Naugatuck, Conn.
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D001363:Awards and Prizes; D002140:California; D003237:Connecticut; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000592:standards*; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011787:Quality of Health Care