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UC Davis Health celebrates Certified Nurses Day

Thursday, March 19, marks Certified Nurses Day, an opportunity to recognize and honor nurses who have earned specialty certifications. The annual observance celebrates nurses who demonstrate advanced clinical knowledge, skills and a commitment to excellence in patient care.

Certified Nurses Day: Spotlight #5

Thursday, March 19, was Certified Nurses Day, an annual event celebrating nurses who have earned and maintained the highest credentials in their specialty.

How we support each other: Watch the Principles of Community Showcase video

The Principles of Community Showcase earlier this month brought employees together to celebrate how our shared values are reflected across UC Davis Health. 
 

Free community health and cancer screening set for April 18

UC Davis Health invites the Oak Park community to a free wellness celebration on April 18 to mark Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month.

Emergency Medicine team expands global health partnership in The Gambia

Providers grew multidisciplinary efforts in surgery, anesthesia and liver cancer screening in The Gambia, helping advance health equity on both sides of the globe.

Reminder: Digital accessibility deadline is April 24

Our health system is reminding units and teams that recent updates to the implementing regulations of Title II of the ADA take effect on April 24 – that is the federal deadline for making compliance changes.

How an imbalanced gut microbiome worsens chronic kidney disease

Researchers have identified how chronic kidney disease turbocharges E. coli toxin production, worsening the disease. An investigational drug might break the destructive feedback loop.

Mark Rosenblatt: Exploring new pathways in corneal nerve regeneration

The new vice chancellor of human health sciences leads his own research while also supporting thousands of other researchers in their work.

Certified Nurses Day: Spotlight #4

Today is Certified Nurses Day, an annual event celebrating nurses who have earned and maintained the highest credentials in their specialty.

Leadership Message: Celebrating Certified Nurses and their expertise

Today, March 19, we celebrate Certified Nurses Day, which honors and recognizes the dedication of nurses who pursue and maintain specialty certification as part of their pursuit of excellence in patient care.

Construction activity: Underground utility work at 2nd Avenue and 48th Street

Monday, March 23, through Friday, April 10, the CUPx team will perform underground utility work at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and 48th Street.

Construction activity: Underground utility work at PS5 entrance/exit

Sunday, March 29, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., the CUPx team will perform underground utility work on X Street at the PS5 entrance/exit.

Construction notification: Limited parking on 49th Street between 2nd Avenue and Broadway

Monday, March 23, through Friday, April 3, SMUD will conduct potholing activities to investigate existing utilities on 49th Street.

Folsom Specialty Care Clinic reopens refreshed location

The Folsom clinic on Turnpike Drive reopened its doors in March after a breezy new refresh. The location is now dedicated to specialty care, including a comprehensive gastrointestinal (GI) unit.

Certified Nurses Day: Spotlight #3

Thursday, March 19, is Certified Nurses Day, an annual event celebrating nurses who have earned and maintained the highest credentials in their specialty.

UC Davis Health physician to serve as plenary speaker at global gynecology congress

Mitchell Creinin, a leading expert in reproductive health, will be a plenary speaker at the World Congress of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology WCPAG Conference

Celebrating outstanding contributions to wellness

The Jacquelyn Anderson Wellness Innovation Award honors individuals who demonstrate exceptional innovation in research, education, advocacy, or raising awareness of the importance and impact of wellness.

Identity theft protection webinar March 24

Learn how to protect your identity and finances with a free UC provided program and live webinar overview.

CHRO Tammy Kenber recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review

Tammy Kenber, chief human resources officer for UC Davis and UC Davis Health, has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2026 list of “140 Hospital and Health System CHROs and Chief People Officers to Know.”

Vice Chancellor connects with fellows, residents, students

Mark Rosenblatt, vice chancellor of human health sciences, visited the UC Davis School of Medicine this week to engage with residents, fellows and students on key health care issues.

New food waste collection bins coming to breakrooms, kitchens, more

Food waste will now be separated from landfill trash into the new bins and sent for other recovery programs, daily. These bins are specifically for food waste only.

Employee Experience Survey feedback drives expanded career growth and leadership support

In response to employee feedback, Learning & Organizational Development is expanding several programs that support mentoring, development and the new hire experience.

From campus to community: Sustainability at the heart of UC Davis Health

At UC Davis Health, sustainability goes beyond environmental efforts to promote a wider dedication to community health through its Anchor Institution Mission.

Did You Know?

The Interfaith and Intercultural (IFIC) employee resource group is dedicated to helping staff feel supported and connected in an expansive health system. As IFIC continues to evolve, board members seek unique ways to celebrate other cultural traditions, faiths and festivities. 

Sactown Magazine names 350 UC Davis Health physicians ‘Top Doctors’

Leadership Message: Every Detail Matters in Quality and Safety

When it comes to the quality and safety of patient care, our work at UC Davis Health is never done.

Certified Nurses Day: Spotlight #2

Thursday, March 19, is Certified Nurses Day, an annual event celebrating nurses who have earned and maintained the highest credentials in their specialty.

Office of Strategy and Growth shares top accomplishments of 2025

The Office of Strategy and Growth develops business plans, identifies investment opportunities and partnerships, and helps implements new clinical sites and services that enhance the UC Davis Health experience.

Shuttle service earns praise from staff after recent changes

In late January, employee feedback led to updates in the UC Davis Health campus shuttle service. Parking and Transportation Services introduced a Parking Structure 7 (PS7) Express Shuttle to travel directly between PS7 and the main hospital, with fewer stops, during peak commute hours.