Ms. Shirley Higginbotham was selected as our Brazos County Juvenile Services "Employee of the Month" for the month of April 2011. Shirley is a Registered Nurse and she serves as our Director of Nursing in our Juvenile Detention Center. Shirley has done an outstanding job of revising our medical records filing system and also enhanced various policies dealing with disposal of outdated medicines and related medical supplies.
Shirley recently update our Automatic Defibrillators with needed software to ensure they function properly in the event they are needed to attend to a medical emergency. In addition, Shirley works hard to develop rapport with residents and always ensures residents in our care receive exceptional medical care. Thanks Shirley for all you do...
Title: Nursing Supervisor
Merits: Shirley has received praise from her supervisor, Dr. Del Price, on numerous occasions thanking her for ensuring medical care remains at a premium.
Bio: Shirley has over 20 years of nursing experience and previous to her employment with Brazos County Juvenile Services, Shirley served for 9 years as a charge nurse for St. Joseph Psychological Health Unit working with adolescents with severe emotional disorders.