Throughout the year, employees are honored with the Living the Mission Award. This honor is given to employees who bring the network’s mission to life, demonstrating the sacred work of improving the quality of life for people in the communities we serve. They use their own time and resources to transform lives, whether that’s…
Leader’s Choice Award
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Each year, one employee from each Kettering Health Network hospital, plus the network support division, the college, and the physician network, is chosen for the Leader’s Choice Award. This honor is for exceptional employees who demonstrate outstanding hospital service. Hospital or division leadership chose the winners. Congratulations to this year’s winners! Travis Breitenstein, Patient…
Environmental Services Quiz Winners Announced
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Thanks to everyone who tested their Environmental Services knowledge with the special quiz! Click here to see the correct answers and find out if you’re a winner.
A Community of Caring: Kettering Cancer Center Patient Receives Donation
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For the House family, a visit to Kettering Medical Center in January 2018 led them to an expected cancer diagnosis. Glenda House was diagnosed with diffuse large B cell lymphoma. She has completed four treatments and has two left, but her most recent scan showed that all was clear—a true blessing. As part of the…
Piano Donation a Permanent Part of Soin’s Lobby
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In June we cut the ribbon and dedicated a donated piano, now a permanent part of our Soin Medical Center lobby. We are grateful this gift from Doug Dowden, a friend of one of our Soin volunteers, Garnet Gordon. The piano was Doug’s mother’s, and he was excited to see how it could be used…
Doris Vanzant Named Greene Memorial Hospital’s June Employee of the Month
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Congratulations to Doris Vanzant, who was named Greene Memorial Hospital’s June Employee of the Month! Doris works in cardiopulmonary at the hospital. The Employee of the Month Award recognizes the people you love to work with. These winners show exceptional performance as defined by the network’s Standards of Behavior, live out the network’s values, and demonstrate…
Greene Memorial Hospital runs Decon Drill
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Greene Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department team held their annual Decon Drill. We love the look!
Celebrating WIG boards
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Do you know where your WIG board is in your department or on your floor? Your WIG board charts your department or floor’s progress in our Wildly Important Goal of quality patient experience. Remember our goal is to achieve four of eight Press Ganey/Patient Experience domains at 75th percentile or higher. Almost every week on…
Save the Date: GospelFest Coming August 19
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Beginning at 3 p.m. on August 19, come to the Fraze Pavilion in Kettering and support local Christian artists as 10 performers take the stage throughout the afternoon leading up to featured artist, Natalie Grant, at 7:30 p.m.
Operating Room Team at Sycamore Medical Center Receives Constellation Award
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Congratulations to the Operating Room team at Sycamore Medical Center for, who was recognized for receiving the Constellation Award in July for their amazing teamwork. Laura Jack Kory Munch Annette Kratz Jessica Badillo Michael Wright Danny Henry Brittany Wetzel Lisa Hisey Teresa Kelly Abigail Shepard Randy Stacy Alex Gillum Jilly Haley Ryan Stubblefield Matthew Berry…