Isaiah Gibbs
Listed under: Rockwood Scholars: Children of Employees, 2023
School: Eastern Washington University
Program of study: Nursing
Son of Christina Gibbs, Rockwood Nurse & Atrium Unit Manager
A note from Isaiah:
“I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you for the overwhelming support and generosity you have shown me during my college journey as I work towards becoming a Registered Nurse.
Your gracious gift of money has had a profound impact on my ability to continue my education and pursue my dream of becoming a nurse. Your kindness and selflessness have not only lightened the financial burden of tuition but have also filled me with immense motivation and a profound sense of purpose.
My time spent with you, the remarkable residents of Rockwood South Hill Retirement Home, has been an extraordinary and transformative experience. Your wisdom, warmth, and the remarkable stories you’ve shared with me have left an indelible mark on my heart. The sense of community and the genuine connections we’ve forged here have been nothing short of extraordinary.
As a certified nursing assistant, I have had the privilege of caring for many of you, and I have witnessed firsthand the resilience and strength that each of you possess. Your trust in me and the care I have provided has been an immense source of inspiration and motivation as I continue my educational journey.
To the dedicated staff at Rockwood South Hill Retirement Home, I extend my deepest appreciation. Your unwavering commitment to ensuring the well-being and happiness of the residents is both inspiring and commendable. Your support and mentorship have played a crucial role in my growth as a healthcare professional.
As I work towards becoming a Registered Nurse, I carry with me the invaluable lessons I’ve learned from each of you—the importance of empathy, compassion, and the profound impact that healthcare professionals can have on the lives of their patients. Your encouragement and support have strengthened my resolve to provide the highest quality of care to those in need.
I am excited about the opportunities that lie ahead in my nursing career. I am committed to upholding the standards of care that I have witnessed at Rockwood South Hill Retirement Home, and I am determined to make a positive difference in the lives of my future patients.
Once again, thank you from the bottom of my heart for your generosity and support. Your belief in me has fueled my determination to succeed, and I promise to work diligently to make the most of the opportunity you’ve given me. I will carry the spirit of Rockwood South Hill Retirement Home with me as I continue on my path to becoming a Registered Nurse, and I hope to continue making you all proud.”