Stephens County Hospital Names Employee of the Year

By Charlie Bauder, WNEG Radio, Toccoa

Stephens County Hospital has named its 2013 Employee of the Year.

She is LPN Brooke Smith who works as a nurse at the Clary Care and Wilkinson Centers.

Smith is currently attending the RN program at Piedmont College.

Stephens County Hospital Personal Care Homes Director Hayley Knight said the residents and their families love Smith and are always complimentary of the care and compassion she shows.

Knight said Smith is not only a great employee, but a good, kind-hearted person.

Stephens County Hospital Administrator Ed Gambrell said Smith is an asset to the personal care centers and truly exemplifies the mission of Stephens County Hospital.

Smith was named Empolyee of the Year at the hospital’s recent Service Awards Banquet.