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| Keywords: fort irwin fortirwin weed army community hospital weedarmycommunityhospital national training center nationaltrainingcenter wach ntc meddac csm albert harris csmalbertharris nurses week nursesweek col. jason wieman coljasonwieman treating patients like family treatingpatientslikefamily united states army unitedstatesarmy soldiers the box thebox mojave troop support troopsupport resiliency center resiliencycenter soldier readiness soldierreadiness health health benefits healthbenefits sonja morales sonjamorales preventive medicine preventivemedicine FORT IRWIN, Calif. – The youngest Registered Nurse present passes the first piece of cake to Col. Jason Wieman, WACH Commander during the opening of National Nurses Week events on Fort Irwin as Ms. Sonja Morales (right) did the honors of carving out the first piece at a luncheon May 6 at the Weed Army Community Hospital (WACH) Oasis Café to the applause of WACH staff and visiting patients. Efforts to recognize the role of nurses in our nation's healthcare system began in 1982, when the American Nurses Association (ANA) Board of Directors formally acknowledged May 6, 1982 as "National Nurses Day." In 1993 the ANA Board designated May 6 - 12, as lasting dates to observe National Nurses Week to culminate on the yearly observance of the birthday of Florence Nightingale. To learn more about the people and facilities of the Weed Army Community Hospital and the National Training Center at Fort Irwin visit the WACH website at www.irwin.amedd.army.mil FORT IRWIN, Calif. – The youngest Registered Nurse present passes the first piece of cake to Col. Jason Wieman, WACH Commander during the opening of National Nurses Week events on Fort Irwin as Ms. Sonja Morales (right) did the honors of carving out the first piece at a luncheon May 6 at the Weed Army Community Hospital (WACH) Oasis Café to the applause of WACH staff and visiting patients. Efforts to recognize the role of nurses in our nation's healthcare system began in 1982, when the American Nurses Association (ANA) Board of Directors formally acknowledged May 6, 1982 as "National Nurses Day." In 1993 the ANA Board designated May 6 - 12, as lasting dates to observe National Nurses Week to culminate on the yearly observance of the birthday of Florence Nightingale. To learn more about the people and facilities of the Weed Army Community Hospital and the National Training Center at Fort Irwin visit the WACH website at www.irwin.amedd.army.mil | ||||
