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HONORING
A GREAT NURSE
Jackson Hospital nurse Lindsey Ryll, RN,
BSN, was honored with the Pam Wolfe
Award at the Medical Society of
Montgomery County awards banquet
held May 16.
Ryll is a nurse educator in the educa-
tion department at Jackson Hospital.
She began her nursing career at
Jackson Hospital as a new graduate.
She is one of several key educators that
worked to develop our nurse residency
program.
A HEART FOR OTHERS
Ryll decided to be a nurse after a mis-
sion trip to Africa and has traveled on
international mission trips through her
church annually. She is a Troy University
graduate, and is currently pursuing
a master’s degree in nursing educa-
tion from Chamberlain College. She is
married to the administrative pastor
of Montgomery First Assembly of God
Church. Ryll lives in Pike Road and en-
joys time with her two dogs.
A LISTENING EAR
“Lindsay has been instrumental in
developing and presenting the majority
of classes for Jackson’s nurse residency
Pictured left to right: Joe Riley, President and CEO; Dawn Cox, Nursing
Orientation Educator; Lindsey Ryll, RN, BSN, Academic and Residency Program
Coordinator; Elizabeth Conway, AHA Training Coordinator; Linda Hill, Director of
Nurse Recruitment; and Sharon Goodison, Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer.
NURSING NEWS
program,” says Sharon Goodison, vice
president and chief nursing officer.
“She frequently checks on our new
nurses and is a listening ear for them.
She accompanies our nurse recruiter
Linda Hill to local schools of nursing
and actively recruits for our nurse resi-
dency program.”
The Pam Wolfe award is a service
award dedicated to the memory of
Pam Wolfe, RN, who served as nurse
manager at a Montgomery hospital.
She was recognized by her peers and
faculty for her leadership and devotion
to nursing. Pam exemplified true lead-
ership, a strong work ethic, positive
attitude and devotion to her patients.
The annual award ceremony is
sponsored by the Medical Society of
Montgomery County.
At Jackson Hospital, care and
compassion is a vocation. Watch our
nurses at work.
www.jackson.org/ryll.
Hear April Lightfoot’s story—how Jackson
Hospital helps her thrive and grow as a
nurse.
www.jackson.org/lightfoot.
Considering being a nurse? Do you want a career that makes a difference?
See our current openings at
www.jobsatjackson.org.