{"id":6360,"date":"2019-10-18T11:43:38","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T15:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qa.vet.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=6360"},"modified":"2019-10-18T11:43:38","modified_gmt":"2019-10-18T15:43:38","slug":"gratitude-abounds-during-veterinary-nursing-appreciation-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/gratitude-abounds-during-veterinary-nursing-appreciation-week.php","title":{"rendered":"Gratitude Abounds During Veterinary Nursing Appreciation Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\"Purdue
The Pasta-tively Amazing Veterinary Nurses Lunch on Monday, October 14, sponsored by Nutramax Laboratories, attracted a crowd of veterinary nurses in Lynn G167.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Purdue Veterinary Medicine takes great pride in educating the entire veterinary team, and veterinary nurses are a big part of that team! To show its support and gratitude, the College held a week-long celebration of Veterinary Nursing Appreciation Week with a different menu each day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cPVM faculty, staff, and students are appreciative of one\nanother every day, but this week provided a special opportunity for everyone to\nreflect on all the things that veterinary nurses do for our college and\nhospital, and to say thank you,\u201d said Dean Willie Reed.  Some creative energy went into the process of\ncoining unique names for each of the special events this week.  Veterinary nurses enjoyed mingling with colleagues\nand getting some well-deserved treats at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  • The Pasta-tively Amazing Veterinary Nurses Lunch\non Monday, October 14, sponsored by Nutramax Laboratories<\/li>
  • You Make Us Butter Breakfast for Veterinary\nNurses on Tuesday, October 15<\/li>
  • Thank You Dairy Much Afternoon Break and Snacks\nfor Veterinary Nurses on Wednesday, October 16<\/li>
  • Taco \u2018Bout Awesome Veterinary Nurses Lunch on\nThursday, October 17<\/li>
  • A Dozen Thanks Continental Breakfast for\nVeterinary Nurses this morning, Friday, October 18<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Additionally, all of the veterinary nurses were entered into a daily prize drawing for gift cards and gift baskets, and individuals were recognized by their colleagues on PVM social media throughout the week.\u00a0 Special thanks to the planning committee members who organized the week\u2019s activities:\u00a0 Megan Brashear, CVT, VTS (ECC); Lauren Bruce; Tami Lind, RVT, VTS (ECC); Brandi Maxie, RVT; Pam Phegley, RVT; Jennifer Smith, RVT, RLAT; Donna Tudor, RT; and Eric Zamora-Moran, MBA, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia and Analgesia).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • \"Jennifer
      Purdue Veterinary Nursing educators (left-right) Jennifer Smith, RVT, RLAT; Pam Phegley, RVT; and Paige Allen, MS, RVT were among those who enjoyed the pasta lunch.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>
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      The Thank You Dairy Much snack event was a hit with veterinary nurses who enjoyed the afternoon ice cream break Wednesday, October 16.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Purdue Veterinary Medicine takes great pride in educating the entire veterinary team, and veterinary nurses are a big part of that team! To show its support and gratitude, the College held a week-long celebration of Veterinary Nursing Appreciation Week with a different menu each day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":6369,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,29],"tags":[56,729,600,25,731,1345],"class_list":["post-6360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faculty-staff","category-our-people","tag-homepage","tag-national-veterinary-technician-week","tag-special-event","tag-top-story","tag-veterinary-nurse","tag-veterinary-nurse-appreciation-week"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6360"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6377,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6360\/revisions\/6377"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}