EwingCole Adds Healthcare Designer Nurse to Philadelphia Office
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — EwingCole announced that Teenie Bracken, R.N., MS, NNP, EDAC, has joined the firm as healthcare designer/clinical consultant in its Philadelphia, Pennsylvania office. Bracken brings over 25 years of combined nursing and design experience.
“Teenie’s unique experience as a nurse who has served in a variety of hospital and rehabilitative care settings, plus her training as a designer, gives her extraordinary insight into healthcare projects,” said Natalie Miovski Hagerty, national director of the Healthcare practice.
Prior to joining EwingCole, Bracken served as a design consultant adapting medical office buildings and residential sites to ADA standards. Before she earned her design degree, Bracken was an nurse in emergency medical trauma units and a pediatric nurse in neonatal ICUs at hospitals in Maryland, Virginia and Florida.
At EwingCole, Bracken is working on projects for Saint Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia and Geisinger Health Systems in Danville, Pennsylvania.
“Teenie understands the needs of healthcare staff from personal experience,” said EwingCole’s president, Mark Hebden. “Her work will enhance the healthcare environment for caregivers, as well as patients.”
Bracken earned her degrees in nursing from The American University and the University of Maryland at Baltimore and her design degree from Harcum College. A member of the International Interior Design Association, she co-chairs the IIDA Product Parade for the PA/NJ/DE Chapter. Bracken is also active in the American Society of Interior Designers, PA East Chapter; the Nursing Institute for Healthcare Design; the Center for Healthcare Design and the Florida Association of Nurse Practitioners. She is a resident of Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.
Posted October 7, 2014
More Articles:
- State of Industry Examined in ‘Healthcare Reset’ Report
- Cam Twohey Joins Kahler Slater as Associate Principal, Senior Project Architect in Healthcare Market
- Perkins Eastman Welcomes Michael Hess as Principal in New York Studio
- Guerin Children’s Inpatient Pediatric Unit at Cedars-Sinai Provides Interactive, Family Friendly Healing Environment
- Symposium on Sustainability in Health Care
Apr 3, 2024 – Apr 3, 2024 - Medical Construction & Design’s Virtual CEU Day on Sustainability
Apr 10, 2024 – Apr 10, 2024 - Environments for Aging Conference + Expo
Apr 13, 2024 – Apr 16, 2024 - American Hospital Association Annual Membership Meeting
Apr 14, 2024 – Apr 16, 2024 - Los Angeles Summit – Piloting Healthcare’s Road to Recovery
Apr 16, 2024 – Apr 16, 2024 - Hospital, Outpatient Facilities & Medical Office Buildings Summit
Apr 16, 2024 – Apr 16, 2024 - Coverings 2024
Apr 22, 2024 – Apr 25, 2024