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Friday, May 11, 2012

Advocate Condell’s Jesse is honored

Libertyville Review

Gift of Hope honors Condell’s Jesse

Jody Jesse, director of the emergency and trauma department at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, has been recognized by Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network for outstanding achievement in addressing the need for organ and tissue donation at Advocate Condell.

Named a 2012 Lifesaving Partner by Gift of Hope, Jesse was among a group of hospital, forensic and civic professionals and organizations nominated for their work to help Gift of Hope carry out its mission of saving and enhancing lives through organ and tissue donation. She was recognized for her work to increase donation opportunities at Advocate Condell as a member of the hospital’s Donation Committee and to introduce and apply donation best practices in her department.

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