Desert Springs Hospital Medical Center, in conjunction with The Valley Health System, honored almost 100 long-term employees for their years of caring and service to patients, coworkers, physicians and the community at the hospital's annual Employee Service Awards Luncheon.

Hospital employees who achieved employment milestones of five, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years of service were recognized for their dedication and commitment at the special awards luncheon at the prestigious Las Vegas Country Club.

Congratulations to the following employees for their continued dedication to Desert Springs Hospital and The Valley Health System:

30-year employees
Mary Lohf, Telemetry
Gloria Mutzhaus, Medical Unit I
Gloria Tetting, Environmental Services

25-year employees
Bonnie Bishop, Recovery Room
Omie Clifford, Environmental Services
Jon Haugen, Engineering
Alberta Higgins, Health Information Services
Nancy Jorgenson, Central Business Office
Raymond McKay, Engineering

20-year employees
Jayne Holmes, Information Services
Sue Hoppler, Emergency Room
Geraldine Hosier, Telemetry

15-year employees
Patricia Cameron, Operating Room/Surgical Services
Sheree Dolginoff, ICU/CCU
Margie Eaker, Operating Room/Surgical Services
Marianne Horton-Berger, Tower 3
Sheryl Ito, Radiology
Thomas Krush, Materials Management
Glenda Minarein, Cardiology
Valerie Partington, ICU/CCU
Martha Ralph, Medical Records
Robert Ravenscraft, Operating Room/Surgical Services
Beatrice Reider, Tower 4
Sharon Sanchez, Education
Joycelyn Stevens, Recovery Room
Julie Wilbur, Medical Floor I

10-year employees
Rosalie Beck, Intermediate Care Unit
Bonnie Billman, OR/Surgical Services
Jessica Canale, Central Business Office
Vicki Castro, Central Business Office
Pat Causey, Radiology
Joyce De Furia, Tower 4
Teresita DeJesus, Human Resources
Daniel Didio, Respiratory
Donald Euashka, Emergency Room
Patricia Frandin, Tower 4
Patricia Gowans, Respiratory
Lynn Hamel, Telemetry
Lesbia Li Pare, Tower 4
Rachel McCarthy, Emergency Room
Theresa Mikula, ICU/CCU
Ida Yee Miller, ICU/CCU
Jacqueline Naito, Information Services
Marcela Ocampo, ICU/CCU
Salvadore Horta Ochoa, Environmental Services
Susan Robson, ICU/CCU
Ruth Santillo, Central Business Office
Ana Shearer, Health Information Services
Laura Sottile, Tower 4
Claudia Spriggs, Tower 3
Frances Swartz, Tower 3
Monette Tonelete, ICU/CCU
Gregory Wilson, Respiratory
Dorothy Wright, ICU/CCU

5-year employees
Faustina Bernadas, Environmental Services
Librada Blanco, Telemetry
Teresa Bracich, Emergency Room
Linda Davis, Health Information Services
Nancy De Jovin, ICU/CCU
Francesca Dixon, Health Information Services
Luz Elena Duque, Admitting
Stephen Edwards, Special Procedures
Roxanne Eggers, ICU/CCU
Barbara Faiss, Health Information Services
Melvin Falley, Central Supply
Bridgette Fisher, Tower 4
Tracy Geoffroy, Nursing Administration
Marilyn Gerlach, Cardiac Rehab
Jennie Giacobbi, Admitting
Anthony Henderson, Patient Transport
Sandee Herlands-Gogatz, Accounting
Carol Huebner, Central Business Office
Michelle Hull, Medical Unit I
Dorothy Jackson, Telemetry
Pamela Jahan-Shahi, Radiology
Roslind Jaus, Cardiology
Rebecca Johnson, Central Business Office
Shirley Klohr-Ricci, Medical Unit I
Lilia Lacson, Surgery
Merry Ann Legutki, Central Business Office
Christina McIntire, Emergency Room
John McKenna, Cardiac Cath Lab
Jimmy Medina, Central Supply
Robert Miranda, Central Processing
Della Norsworthy, Tower 4
Romaeo Pearson, Tower 4
Arturo Puentes, Radiology
Jesse Purser, Engineering
Elsie Rodriguez, Health Information Services
Gwyn San Agustin, Recovery Room
Carmen Snider, Central Business Office
Helen Stears, Central Business Office
Tamara Suarez, Central Business Office
Michael Tymczyn, VHS Marketing
Paul Valdez, Intermediate Care Unit
Sherrie Waggoner, Emergency Room
Douglas White, Intermediate Care Unit
Devran Wilson, Central Business Office
Elizabeth Wilson, Intermediate Care Unit

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