Eight apprentices graduate to VHS Nurse Aides
Eight apprentices graduated from Care Assistant to Nurse Aide during a ceremony Thursday, April 11, 2024, at the Employment, Education and Enrichment (EEE) Center. The
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Elizabeth has been working in geriatrics for 17 years. Emigrating from the Philippines in 2003, she has brought with her a mentality of caring for family and others. Elizabeth started as a Home Health Aide, became a Certified Nurse’s Aide, then a Licensed Practical Nurse. Eventually, she obtained her Associate’s in Science at Thomas Nelson Community College and a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences with a major in Health Management at Old Dominion University. During her Administrator-in-Training at Riverside Lifelong Health, Elizabeth performed different duties in various facilities that led her to an Administrator role at Riverside Convalescent Center-Saluda. Elizabeth is also currently serving as Secretary for Virginia Healthcare Association (VHCA)-Tidewater Region.
At home she enjoys karaoke, cooking, photography, and playing golf with her family.
Elizabeth believes that being an Administrator at VHS means being part of a team who is focused in delivering high quality living and care. Her personal vision is, “Compassion is strength, which should be built on and shared in whatever way possible.”
Michael Smith is the Assistant Administrator at York Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and The Hamilton Assisted Living.
He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force where he lived the core values of integrity, service before self and excellence in all we do. Michael has a background in nursing and previously worked at Virginia Health Services in Human Resources. In that role, Michael assisted all VHS facilities by focusing on our values of People, Excellence and Teamwork. Michael also holds a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Management. Michael firmly believes in the mission at VHS to support our residents in living their best lives. Seeing a smile on our resident’s faces is what drives him to give his all every day. His favorite inspirational quote is “you don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” In his free time, Michael likes to go fishing and can be found on the golf course whenever he can.
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Eight apprentices graduated from Care Assistant to Nurse Aide during a ceremony Thursday, April 11, 2024, at the Employment, Education and Enrichment (EEE) Center. The