PHILADELPHIA (October 2014) – EwingCole, one of the nation’s leading healthcare design firms, is pleased to announce that Teenie Bracken, RN, MS, NNP, EDAC, has joined the firm as Healthcare Designer / Clinical Consultant in its Philadelphia office. Ms. 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, Teenie served as a design consultant adapting medical office buildings and residential sites to ADA standards. Before she earned her design degree, Teenie was an Adult Nurse in emergency medical trauma units and a pediatric nurse in neonatal ICUs for hospitals in Maryland, Virginia and Florida.
At EwingCole, Teenie 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.”
Teenie 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 popular IIDA Product Parade for the PA/NJ/DE Chapter. Teenie 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.
About EwingCole:
In practice for over 50 years, EwingCole is an architecture, engineering, interior design, and planning firm of more than 320 professionals. EwingCole is a leader in the design of healthcare government, academic, cultural, science and technology, sports and entertainment, and workplace facilities. Based in Philadelphia, the firm has offices in Irvine, CA and New York, NY. Visit www.ewingcole.com.
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