Nurses

MLK Community Healthcare tops Cal Hospital Compare’s Maternity Honor Roll for a seventh year.

MLKCH strengthens their workforce and South LA’s health with more than half a million dollars in grants from Bank of America.  

Despite a challenging year of high patient volume, new report shows extraordinary accomplishments of nurses at award-winning, safety-net hospital and health system.

A hard-hit hospital remembers Covid.

ICU nurses share their stories of challenge and sacrifice, teamwork and strength—during the peak of the COVID-19 surge in South LA

Bank of America gives $500,000 to train and hire more than 200 MLKCH healthcare professionals.

Empathy for COVID-19 patients inspired nurse Angela Escobar to push for a change in hospital policy.

Award-winning photographer, Francine Orr “embedded” with MLKCH for six weeks to chronicle the hospital’s response to the first wave of COVID-19 cases.

Danica Riedlinger is an Emergency Department nurse putting her life on the line for a community she believes in.

Tammy Turner became a mother at age 16 and was determined to break the cycle of poverty she had been born into by successfully pursuing a career in nursing.

Two nurses known for their compassionate and innovative approaches to patient care received the DAISY Award at Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital.

What do red apples have to do with simple, innovative ideas that save the lives of people with diabetes? Ask MLKCH nurse Diane Fortin.