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Day Kimball Health Names Rebecca Powell Employee of the Month for September

Day Kimball Health Names Rebecca Powell Employee of the Month for September

11/01/2024

Day Kimball Health (DKH) is pleased to announce Rebecca Powell, Nursing Informatics/Clinical Project Manager in the Patient Services Department, as Employee of the Month for September. Rebecca joined the DKH team in November 2012 as Director of Quality at Day Kimball Medical Group (DKMG) and transitioned to her current role in March 2024. 

As Nursing Informatics/Clinical Project Manager, Rebecca leads the implementation and management of clinical suites, handling tasks such as training, system access, form creation, and managing downtimes. She also supports onboarding new providers and works to enhance clinical efficiencies across the organization. 

“Rebecca’s dedication and expertise have made a strong impact on our clinical operations,” said Kyle Kramer, CEO of Day Kimball Health. “Her collaborative approach and commitment to problem-solving ensure that our teams are equipped to deliver the highest level of patient care. We are grateful for her contributions and proud to recognize her as Employee of the Month.”

Rebecca’s began her nursing career in 1984 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN. She later worked at Semmes Murphey Clinic, specializing in functional neurosurgery, where she provided care to patients with Parkinson’s disease and those managing chronic pain through innovative treatments, including brain implants, spinal stimulators, and intrathecal pain pumps.

Reflecting on her recognition as Employee of the Month, Rebecca expressed her gratitude, saying she feels “surprised and blessed to be part of this organization.” She values the meaningful experiences and strong working relationships she has built with staff throughout the organization. Known for her problem-solving skills, she takes pride in identifying and troubleshooting issues to improve patient care.

Originally from Norwich and raised in Griswold, Rebecca returned to Griswold in 2012 after spending years in Illinois and Tennessee. She now resides in the home her parents built in 1961 along the Pachaug River. Outside of her professional commitments, she is an active member and Head Deacon at the First Congregational Church of Griswold, and enjoys spending time outdoors and working in her yard.

Day Kimball Health’s employee of the month program is sponsored by Foxwoods Resort Casino and the Mashantucket (Western) Pequot Tribal Nation in appreciation of our healthcare workers and all they do for our community.

Photo Caption: Day Kimball Health’s Employee of the Month for September 2024, Rebecca Powell, Nursing Informatics/Clinical Project Manager in the Patient Services Department at Day Kimball Health.

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