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Meet...KellyAnne

Name: KellyAnne Pennington, R.N.

Department: STICU.

How long at MUSC: Since July 2006.

Best thing about working at MUSC: The teaching/learning environment and the challenge of finding new ways to take better care of our patients.

Last book read: That would have to be a nursing text book… but I live for my Cosmo magazine.

Favorite room in your house: Kitchen. I love to cook.

CD playing in your car: Counting Crows.

First job: Summer waitress job at Bennigan’s before going to nursing school.

Least favorite chore: Folding the wash.

Ingredient you must have in your refrigerator: Diet Coke.

Person you admire the most: Dave, my fiance’, who knows me better than I know myself.

Mentor you admire most: Cameron Mitchum, R.N., STICU clinical educator, who helped me see how far an idea can go.

Hobbies: Exercise, gardening, cooking and travel.
 
Most rewarding thing about your job: Seeing my critically-ill patients getting better.

Interesting fact about yourself: I played field hockey, basketball and lacrosse in college.

   

Friday, Feb. 22, 2008
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