Rachael Cortes, Joan Watt and Robin Olin were honored as part of PREIT’s Tribute to Nurses campaign, in which PREIT’s nine Greater Philadelphia malls recognized special area nurses.
PHILADELPHIA, PA – July 22, 2010 – South Jersey Nurses Rachael Cortes, Joan Watt and Robin Olin were honored for their devotion to the healthcare field as part of Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust’s (PREIT) Tribute to Nurses campaign, in which nine shopping centers in Greater Philadelphia, including Cherry Hill Mall, Moorestown Mall and Voorhees Town Center recognized exceptional nurses in the community.
Joan Watt, of Sewell, New Jersey, is a nurse at Cooper Hospital’s Division of Hematology and Oncology in Camden, New Jersey and has worked in the healthcare field for 15 years. As an RN in the hospital’s hematology and oncology department she administers chemotherapy, educates patients and monitors and helps to manage the effects of treatment. Watt was nominated for the honor by a Cooper Hospital patient that she has been treating since 2008. She said she was touched that a patient she has treated thought of her for the award. Watt said it is her goal to make a difference in the lives of her patients and to help them through difficult periods of their lives. Joan Watt was selected by Cherry Hill Mall for her inspiring efforts and awarded a $100 mall gift card.
Pictured here: At Cherry Hill Mall, Joan Watt of Sewell, NJ, a nurse at Cooper Hospital, showcases the mall gift card she was awarded as part of PREIT’s Tribute to Nurses, a program to recognize area nurses for their dedication to the healthcare profession.
Rachael Cortes, of Erial, New Jersey, third shift intensive care unit nurse at Kennedy Hospital in Stratford, New Jersey, realized when she was a child that she wanted to spend her life caring for others. Knowing that on many occasions people come to a hospital on the worst day of their
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