Employee Of The Month: Sonja Elliott

NON-CLINICAL RECOGNITION | MAY 2018

NAME: Sonja Elliott

DEPARTMENT: Environmental Services

YEARS WORKED AT WAYNE HEALTHCARE: Many

FAMILY: I have three kids, two boys and a girl with four grandkids. I have been with Rick for 14 years. He has one daughter and one granddaughter.

HOBBIES: I love spending time with family and friends, camping and boating!

SPECIAL EXPERIENCE OR FAVORITE MOMENT AT WAYNE HEALTHCARE: I have a lot of good memories. I always try to make people smile. We spend more time with co-workers than family. I always try to joke around. You have to enjoy life!

REASON SELECTED FOR EOM:

I WITNESSED SONJA GRAB A WHEELCHAIR AND ASSIST SEVERAL PATIENTS WHILE SHE WAS CLEANING IN THE MAIN LOBBY. SHE ASSISTED A WOMAN IN LABOR WITH A WHEELCHAIR WHEN THE GREETER WAS BUSY. SHE ALWAYS PUTS OUR PATIENTS FIRST AND LOOKS AT WAYS TO MAKE THINGS SAFER AND MORE CONVENIENT FOR THEM. SHE ALSO HELPS HER CO-WORKERS WITH PROJECTS AND TRAINS OUR NEW EMPLOYEES IN THE DEPARTMENT.

VALUES DEMONSTRATED: Leadership and Compassion