SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 53
WHEREAS, Casey Cox, a nursing professional at Baylor Scott
and White Medical Center - Plano, has been named one of the 25
Outstanding Texas Nurses for 2022 by the Texas Nurses
Association; and
WHEREAS, This prestigious award recognizes registered
nurses across the state who have distinguished themselves as
resourceful and innovative frontline heroes during an
unprecedented public health crisis while helping to ensure a
culture of compassionate care at the institutions they serve; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Cox is being honored for his exemplary
efforts in leading a clinical team initiative for the
administration of monoclonal infusion therapies during the
COVID-19 pandemic; up to 50 therapies were given per day, and the
hospital infusion center provided more than 2,800 monoclonal
treatments overall; additionally, he helped set up COVID testing
for pre-operative patients on weekends and curbside testing for
those with mobility issues; and
WHEREAS, The Outstanding Texas Nurses award brings
well-deserved recognition to individuals who have gone above and
beyond to serve their patients and their communities, and it is a
privilege to join in commending Casey Cox for his exceptional
contributions to his profession; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
Legislature, hereby congratulate Casey Cox on his selection as
one of the Texas Nurses Association 25 Outstanding Texas Nurses
for 2022 and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued
success in his important work; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
prepared for Mr. Cox as an expression of high regard from the
Texas Senate.
Springer
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on January 24, 2023.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate