Nurse Hero 2005
Stephens County Hospital

National Nurse Week, is a special time for the employees of Stephens County Hospital's Nursing department.

It is during this week that they bestow the "Nurse Hero" designation upon a coworker.

Employees select the nominees based on several characteristics:

• consistently goes beyond the call of duty,
• promotes a positive image for nursing,
• admired for their achievements and qualities,
• exhibits positive customer relations and behaviors,
• cares for themselves and others and
• is committed to the nursing profession.

This years nominations include: (L/R) Michelle Sheriff,RN (Surgical), Vickie Dobbs, Secretary (Nursing Administration), Cheri Clary, RN (Operating Room), Tammy Singletary, RN (New Impressions), Joyce Payne, RN (New Impressions), Mary Anderson, RN (Surgical), Nancy Smith, RN (New Impressions), Elizabeth Hughes, RN (Surgical) and Linda Keith, CAN (Kid’s Korner). Not pictured are Loretta Norris, ED Tech (Emergency Room).

Nurse Hero recipients Michelle Sheriff, RN and Vickie Dobbs, Nursing Administration Secretary pictured with Director of Nurses Faye Taylor.