Staff Nurse Khulana Barik working in Jagatsinghpur District Headquarters Hospital [DHH] here has been selected to get the Florence Nightingale [FN] Award 2021, a Health and Family Welfare Department communication informed.
This is a matter of pride that the FN Award was given to a Jagatsinghour health worker in a row. Last year one Premalata Barik a staff working in Paradeep hospital had been bestowed with the FN Award 2020.
The DHH authority informed that Khulana showed her mettle in handling delivery cases during Covid as well as taking care of newborns. So also, she had handled a few Covid-hit pregnant women cases. CDMO Khetrabasi Dash, DPM Chakradhar Jena, deputy manager Sukanta Kumar Pradhan and DHH staff have greeted Khulana for her selection.