PUTNAM — Day Kimball Health announced Rebecca Powell, Nursing Informatics/Clinical Project Manager in the Patient Services Department, as Employee of the Month for September.
She 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, she leads the implementation and management of clinical suites, handling tasks such as training, system access, form creation, and managing downtimes.
Powell began her nursing career in 1984 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. 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.
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.
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