DATE: 15.05.2019
The team at BMI The Lancaster Hospital raise a cake fork for International Nurses’ Day
Staff and consultants at BMI The Lancaster Hospital have been marking International Nurses’ Day, with a slice of cake.
The special day, held each year on Florence Nightingale’s birthday 12 May, marks the contribution made by nurses and healthcare workers around the world.
In Lancaster, teams from across the hospital – clinical and non-clinical – taken the opportunity to celebrate the special day and reflect how they have been helping people on their healthcare journey.
Mr Stuart McKirdy; Consultant Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon said: “I couldn’t do my job without them; in fact they are they are so good I married one “
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Attached: An image of some of our nursing team along with Executive Director David Mills and Director of Clinical Services Diane Swindlehurst (with cake) to celebrate International Nurses Day.
For more information about Mr Stuart McKirdy see his profile page: https://www.bmihealthcare.co.uk/consultants/stuart-wilson-mckirdy
About BMI The Lancaster Hospital
Established in 1970, BMI Healthcare is the UK’s largest independent provider of private healthcare with 59 hospitals and healthcare facilities. More than 7,000 Consultants practice at BMI Healthcare hospitals, which handle more than 2m patient visits a year. An independent survey of 116,747 patients carried out by Quality Health, the same company which assesses patient satisfaction within the NHS, between 1 January 2017 and 31 December 2017, showed that 98.5% would recommend their hospital to their families and friends. 95.2% rated the overall quality of their nursing care as excellent or very good, 95.2% said that their hospital’s diagnostic imaging met or exceeded their expectations and 98.3% would apply the same rating to their experience of physiotherapy.
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