Employee Recognition

2009 Employee of the Year:
Broc Dahlsten - Maintenance Technician
Broc Dahlsten, Maintenance Technician has been named employee of the year at Valley County Health System. Broc was selected as Employee of the Quarter at Valley County Health System in January 2009 by fellow employees. He received the Employee of the Year award from among three other qualified candidates who were also named Employees of the Quarter during the year. Broc was also nominated for the Nebraska Hospital Association’s Caring Kind Award. He will be attending the Caring Kind Luncheon in Lincoln on October 16th.
Employee of the Quarter:
Laci Shoemaker - Scheduler
Laci Shoemaker has been named Employee of the Quarter at Valley County Health System.
In a letter nominating Shoemaker for the honor, a co-worker wrote, "She does a great job at being organized, and she always has a great attitude. She is never judgmental and
appreciates all the help she gets." Another co-worker stated, "Laci is always patient and positive. She goes the extra mile to brighten the days of her co-workers and the patients that
she serves."
Laci is the Scheduler in the Patient Access Department. She has worked at VCHS since October 20, 2008.
Construction Zone

New Facility Update: Week of February 22
During the weeks of February 15 and 22, continued progress was made on the interior of the new hospital. Dry wall installation and taping continued in the rehabilitation and administrative areas. Electrical and plumbing rough-in work continued in the rehabilitation and dietary departments. Glass was installed in the chapel and in the nearby hallway. Installation of window frames in the front lobby continued.