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December Employee of the Month

Lorie Angel – PSC Team Leader (Medical Arts Clinic)
  1. What aspect of your role do you enjoy the most? The patients at Medical Arts have been coming to our clinic for years. I enjoy my interactions with them, the banter back and forth, and the light-heartedness that they bring to the clinic. They feel like family.

  2. What advice would you give to new members of our team at RCMC?
    We are here for our patients, as well as here for each other. It is important to have each other’s backs and support each other wherever we can.

  3. What is on your bucket list?
    My bucket list includes traveling to Europe.

  4. You are happiest when….?
    Spending time with my family.

  5. Describe yourself in three words:
    Dedicated, responsible, and humorous.

December Employee of the Month

Desiree Grueschow – RN (Endoscopy Center)
  1. What is your guilty pleasure?
    Reality TV
  2. What advice would you give to new members of our team at RCMC?
    Don’t be afraid to get your hands dirty and ask questions. Challenge yourself. I would encourage each employee to always be willing to learn.
  3. What is on your bucket list?
    My bucket list includes traveling to Iceland and Thailand.
  4. You are happiest when….?
    I can make a difference with a patient.
  5. Describe yourself in three words:
    Fun, smart, and likeable.
  6. If you could meet someone, dead or alive, who would that be and why?
    I would want to meet my dad’s father; we never met and he is now deceased. My dad was adopted and found his biological family 20 years ago.

November Employee of the Month

Rebecca Williams – RN Care Team (South Clinic)
  1. What aspect of your role do you enjoy the most? I enjoy the relationships with patients and members of their healthcare team the most. Care Team Nurses have a unique opportunity to develop relationships that span from patient, nurses, PCP, specialists, and even social support services within the community. Creating these relationships means breaking down barriers and improving patient outcomes, which is always SO rewarding.
  2. How has RCMC helped you in your career development? I have always felt challenged, valued, and inspired. I have appreciated both Jess and Kylie’s willingness to discuss concerns, listen to ideas for improving workflows, and always being supportive, which has allowed me to continue to learn and grow as a nurse.
  3. What advice would you give to new members of our team at RCMC? I would encourage new members to get to know their coworkers, be a team player, and always strive for providing top-notch patient care/customer service.
  4. What is on your bucket list? My bucket list includes: Ireland, Banff National Park, and the Smoky Mountains.
  5. Where do you see yourself in 5 years? In 5 years I see myself continuing to contribute to the success of patient outcomes and to RCMC. (And also preparing for my son’s high school graduation!!!)
  6. If you could meet one person, dead or alive, who would you choose, and why? Betty White- could you imagine how much fun she would be to talk to?! 

November Employee of the Month

Melissa Iverson – Site Coordinator (WRENT)
  1. What aspect of your role do you enjoy the most? Patient care and mentoring fellow co-workers.
  2. How has RCMC helped you in your career development? RCMC has allowed me to expand my experience and knowledge.
  3. What advice would you give to new members of our team at RCMC? To be patient with RCMC processes and procedures.
  4. What is on your bucket list? To visit all the National Parks.
  5. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
    I am a simple person; I live one day at a time. I will be where the Lord directs me.
  6. If you could meet one person, dead or alive, who would you choose, and why?
    David Muir. I am fascinated with the position and the places he has been within his career. I believe he has a difficult position, but intriguing.

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