G. Kuppuswamy Naidu Memorial Hospital celebrated International Nurses Day on Friday at the hospital auditorium with a special event honouring the dedication, compassion, and professional excellence of its nursing team.
The programme was inaugurated by Dr. Ragupathy Veluswamy, CEO of the hospital, in the presence of senior doctors, administrators, nursing leaders, and staff members.
As part of the celebrations, nurses of the hospital were honoured with awards under various categories in recognition of their outstanding service, commitment to patient care, clinical excellence, leadership, and dedication to healthcare.
Addressing the gathering, Dr. Ragupathy Veluswamy appreciated the nurses in delivering quality healthcare and highlighted their vital role in ensuring patient wellbeing and recovery. He commended the nursing team for consistently treating patients with compassion, courtesy, dignity, and respect.
The nursing department has earned several prestigious recognitions and accreditations over the years for maintaining high standards in patient care and clinical practices.
These include Nursing Excellence recognition, Endo Safe Certification for endoscopy services, and Operation Theatre Accreditations, reflecting the hospital’s continued commitment to quality healthcare and patient safety.
The event also featured cultural programmes and interactive sessions, making the occasion a memorable celebration of the invaluable contribution of nurses to the healthcare community.
GKNM Hospital reaffirmed its commitment to empowering nursing professionals and fostering excellence in patient-centred care.
