Shatema “Tema” Broughton has been named Rookie Nurse of the Year at HCA Healthcare Colleton Hospital.
“From day one, Tema has demonstrated exceptional clinical judgment, compassion, and professionalism in our fast-paced ER. She remains calm under pressure, advocates fiercely for her patients, and consistently goes above and beyond for both patients and teammates alike.
Whether she’s stepping up during challenging situations, supporting her coworkers, or providing comfort and empathy to patients and families, Tema truly embodies excellence in nursing care. Her dedication, integrity, and teamwork make a meaningful impact every single day.”