Erie Shores HealthCare is pleased to announce the 2023 Excellence in Service Awards winners, celebrating the exceptional dedication and compassionate care provided by our remarkable team. These awards honour individuals who consistently go above and beyond in their roles to provide outstanding care to our patients.
Physician of the Year: Dr. Kenneth Ogah – Dr. Kenneth Ogah has earned the Physician of the Year award for his unwavering commitment to patient well-being. His dedication to improving healthcare outcomes makes him a true asset to our organization.
Nurse of the Year: Kristen Lachapelle – Kristen Lachapelle’s exceptional nursing skills and ability to provide comfort and support to patients and their families make her the Nurse of the Year. Her tireless efforts in delivering compassionate care reflect the core values of Erie Shores HealthCare.
Employee of the Year: Carrie St. Croix – Carrie St. Croix stands out as the Employee of the Year for her outstanding contributions to our organization. Her dedication, innovative ideas, and willingness to go the extra mile positively impact everyone who enters our doors.
Leader of the Year: Holly Kettle – Holly Kettle’s exceptional leadership qualities and ability to inspire and guide her team to success earned her the Leader of the Year award. Her commitment to our mission and values has fostered a culture of excellence within our Emergency Department.
Volunteer of the Year: Liz Baumann (Posthumously) – Liz Baumann, awarded Volunteer of the Year posthumously, left an indelible mark on our organization through her selfless dedication. Her tireless volunteer work and unwavering commitment to our patients’ well-being continue to inspire us all.
Kristin Kennedy, President and CEO of Erie Shores HealthCare, expressed her appreciation for the award winners. “We are proud to recognize these exceptional individuals for their outstanding contributions to our organization. Their dedication, compassion, and commitment to our mission have not only improved the lives of our patients but have also set a high standard for excellence within our team.”
These awards reflect the strong sense of teamwork and appreciation that defines Erie Shores HealthCare. Each recipient embodies our core values and has significantly impacted our organization.