{"id":36922,"date":"2021-02-08T00:01:23","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T07:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/today\/?p=36922"},"modified":"2023-08-10T08:54:59","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T14:54:59","slug":"assouma-murekeyisoni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/today\/assouma-murekeyisoni\/","title":{"rendered":"Assouma Murekeyisoni"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><h2><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36923\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36923\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-36923\" src=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/12\/28162440\/Assouma.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/12\/28162440\/Assouma.webp 938w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/12\/28162440\/Assouma-300x246.webp 300w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/12\/28162440\/Assouma-768x629.webp 768w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/12\/28162440\/Assouma-150x123.webp 150w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/12\/28162440\/Assouma-200x164.webp 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36923\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Assouma Murekeyisoni, a UCHealth Memorial Hospital nurse, made sure she comforted a patient during her final moments. Photo by UCHealth.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Nurse&#8217;s hands convey care message<\/h2>\n<p>When an elderly patient asked Assouma Murekeyisoni to \u201cbe with me,\u201d the UCHealth Memorial Hospital nurse understood the challenge of a seemingly simple request.<\/p>\n<p>As a charge nurse on a floor normally devoted to renal care but now also caring for COVID-19 patients, Murekeyisoni was busy. The 26-bed unit was at capacity. Yet the 10-year nurse, eight at UCHealth, offered her hand to the patient fighting a simultaneous battle against COVID-19 and cancer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI understood it was a time for me to be quiet,\u201d Murekeyisoni said. \u201cThere was nothing I could say. This was a time to use my hands to tell her I cared.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As she held the patient\u2019s hand, her work cell phone buzzed incessantly in her pocket. Others needed her. But Murekeyisoni made sure her patient was not alone. Alysha Jackson, the unit\u2019s administrative assistant, stepped in to be with the patient. Later, as the patient awaited transfer to the ICU, technician Jennifer Hopton came in. Following a visit by spiritual care representatives, Murekeyisoni joined nurse Erin Barry to hold the patient\u2019s hands as she took her last breath.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have a great team,\u201d Murekeyisoni said. \u201cWe\u2019re here to change patient lives. But they change our lives, too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Murekeyisoni\u2019s actions drew praise from the patient\u2019s daughter who wrote hospital administrators to share her appreciation for the care delivered when she could not be at her mother\u2019s side.<\/p>\n<p>Murekeyisoni understands the challenge of time and distance. She fled war-torn Rwanda 15 years ago, having seen first-hand the genocide that rocked the African country. Immigrating to Colorado Springs under political asylum rules, she traveled to Trinidad to earn an associate\u2019s degree in nursing and, later, a BSN from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. She\u2019s now pursuing a master\u2019s degree while balancing work and parenting three children.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been hard,\u201d Murekeyisoni says of the COVID-19 pandemic. \u201cBut I\u2019ve been through hard times before. We\u2019ll get through this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"><div class=\"su-row\">\n<div class=\"su-column su-column-size-2-3 su-column-centered\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: #930718\">You Make Extraordinary Possible<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">Together, we recognize and honor the qualities within ourselves by shining a spotlight on how each and every one of us improve lives in big ways and small.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uchealthpoints.isrewards.com\/Recognition\/Award\/FormFlex.aspx?pr=JAwX5qZPSOA=&#038;m=N\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#A22343;border-color:#821c36;border-radius:56px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 26px;font-size:20px;line-height:40px;border-color:#be657c;border-radius:56px;text-shadow:none\"> Share a story<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nurse&#8217;s hands convey care message When an elderly patient asked Assouma Murekeyisoni to \u201cbe with me,\u201d the UCHealth Memorial Hospital nurse understood the challenge of a seemingly simple request. 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