Each year, AmeriCare Medical, Inc. and their home care company, AmeriStaff Nursing Services, partners with Oakland University – School of Nursing to sponsor this prestigious event. Greg Jamian, AmeriCare Medical, President and CEO, attended the ceremony and presented the award for Post-Acute Care and Specialty Nursing. Greg acknowledged, “We are privileged to award Mary Ross, BSN, RN from DMC – Children’s Hospital of Michigan (CHM), Mary has 35 years of service at CHM with 27 years of experience in Ears, Nose, and Throat (ENT). Mary is proud of the support she has provided families with children who require tracheostomy. Her compassion and dedication is truly inspiring!” Pamela Zawaszki, MBA, BSN, RN, HN-BC of Corewell Health was the runner-up for the Post-Acute Care Award.

Jamian also noted, “AmeriStaff Nursing Services is an exemplary employer of the nursing fields, and currently employs over 200 nurses and caregivers to Michigan businesses, hospitals, schools and assisted care facilities, including two thirds of AmeriStaff’s management team – who are alumni of the Oakland University’s School of Nursing.”

This year, there were nine Nightingale award winners and 123 nurses that were nominated throughout the State of Michigan. Oakland County Health Division was the evening’s big winner, capturing three Nightingales, while Henry Ford Health had the most nominations with thirty-six.

Greg Jamian, AmeriCare Medical, CEO, stated, “We are privileged to award Mary Ross, BSN, RN Children’s Hospital of Michigan, She has 35 years of service with 27 years of experience in ENT. Mary is proud of the support she provides to families with children who require tracheostomy. Thank you, Mary!”

Since 1979, AmeriCare Medical, Inc. provides unmatched integrated healthcare services to hospitals, assisted care facilities and private homes throughout Michigan. AmeriCare Medical, Inc. is the parent company of AmeriStaff Nursing ServicesOakMed Home Nursing and RehabilitationPrivate Reserve Home CareRx iV Pharmacy, and Sun Medical Equipment offering an easy solution for patients and all of their home care needs. For more information visit:http://www.americaremedical.com