88R7138 BHH-D
By: Springer S.R. No. 75
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Charity Ballmann, a nursing professional at Medical
City Healthcare in Little Elm, was 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, Ms. Ballmann was honored for her exemplary efforts
to foster a positive working environment and for sharing
information on best practices with other hospitals; under her
leadership, her unit achieved the lowest COVID-19 mortality rates
in the HCA Healthcare system as well as high patient experience
scores; 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 Charity Ballmann for her
exceptional contributions to her profession; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature
hereby congratulate Charity Ballmann on her selection as one of the
Texas Nurses Association 25 Outstanding Texas Nurses for 2022 and
extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success in her
important work; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be prepared for
Ms. Ballmann as an expression of high regard by the Texas Senate.