Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Next Era in Emergency Care
Jackson Health System is advancing the future of emergency care. A new, state of the art emergency room (ER) is opening at Jackson Memorial Hospital in April. In this episode of On Call, Off Script, the minds behind one of the largest emergency rooms in the nation share how collaboration between clinical and construction brought this project to life.
The new ER is more than just a building. Our experts explain how patient experience is placed at the forefront of the design, construction, and clinical workflow of Jackson Memorial Hospital’s innovative ER.
Meet the Guest
Daniel Aguiar
Daniel Aguiar is the nursing director of emergency services at Jackson Memorial Hospital, leading the nurses at the new emergency room. Aguiar brings more than 15 years of experience in trauma and emergency care, previously working as the nurse manager at Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial. His leadership is key in preparing the clinical teams to transition their workflow into the new ER.
Daniel Aguiar is the nursing director of emergency services at Jackson Memorial Hospital, leading the nurses at the new emergency room. Aguiar brings more than 15 years of experience in trauma and emergency care, previously working as the nurse manager at Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial. His leadership is key in preparing the clinical teams to transition their workflow into the new ER.
Jorge Garciga
Jorge Garciga is the director of design and construction for Jackson Health System—overseeing large infrastructure projects like the construction of Jackson West Medical Center and now, the new ER at Jackson Memorial. Garciga specializes in integrating what the clinical team needs with a functional and modern healthcare setting. He ensures that innovative design supports patient needs and efficient clinical
Jorge Garciga is the director of design and construction for Jackson Health System—overseeing large infrastructure projects like the construction of Jackson West Medical Center and now, the new ER at Jackson Memorial. Garciga specializes in integrating what the clinical team needs with a functional and modern healthcare setting. He ensures that innovative design supports patient needs and efficient clinical
Meet the Host
Ruelle Champion
Media Relations & Branded Content Specialist for Jackson Health System
Ruelle Champion joined the team in 2023, coming from a journalism background as an anchor and reporter in Gainesville, FL. Ruelle is also a proud graduate of Florida A&M University and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.
Ruelle Champion joined the team in 2023, coming from a journalism background as an anchor and reporter in Gainesville, FL. Ruelle is also a proud graduate of Florida A&M University and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.
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