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May 21, 2012

Hospital names top empolyees

Gainesville — North Texas Medical Center in Gainesville honored its Director and

Employee of the Year during the organization’s annual Employee

Recognition Banquet May 15.

Chosen as Director of the Year was Audi Hayes, RN, BSN, Acute

Inpatient Care Director. .She was presented the award by (from left)

Director of Human Resources Teresa Westover, Chief Executive Officer

Randy Bacus and Hospital Board President Gloria Parrish.  Audi has

been an employee of the Gainesville Hospital District for 34 years,

and this is the second time she has won the Director of the Year Award

since it was established in 2006.  Audi currently oversees all nursing

areas within the hospital, as well as the respiratory therapy

department and cardiac/pulmonary rehab.

Chosen as Employee of the Year was Susan Whitley, RN. Susan was the

CARE Award Winner for the 4th Quarter of 2011, at which time she was

cited for outstanding performance in her new position as Women’s

Center Coordinator.  Susan has been a member of the NTMC family since

September 2004. She was presented her award by Westover, Bacus and

Parrish.  Other employees up for the Employee of the Year honors

included Valissa Rhoads, RN, and Donna Terrill, RN.

NTMC’s Chief of Nursing Tonya Price said she was thrilled and

overwhelmed that two of her nursing staff had received top honors.   “

I am so proud and honored to have two wonderful nurses, and people,

chosen as Employee and Director of the Year,”  said Price. “I am

overjoyed by the entire nursing department’s commitment to and caring

attitude toward our patients at North Texas Medical Center.“

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