The Award of Excellence recipient for August 2010 is Jason Misner, Director of Biomedical Engineering for Aramark at Wallace Thomson Hospital.

Jason’s nominator stated:

• “Jason is a very knowledgeable and capable Biomedical employee who is dedicated to patient safety.”

• “Jason very effectively communicates with all levels of staff and physicians and uses his Biomedical expertise to efficiently solve all equipment problems. Because of his tireless efforts, our equipment remains perfect for use.”

• “Jason is very loyal and dedicated to the Hospital District.”

Jason joined the Wallace Thomson Hospital Biomedical Engineering department as it’s director in October 2008. He comes to Union from Georgetown Healthcare System where he was Director of Biomedical Engineering for two hospitals in the System and supervised multiple technicians.

At Wallace Thomson Hospital, Jason actively participates on the Safety Committee where he reports on the high standard of safety for the patient care equipment he is responsible for and maintains it’s safety and functionality.

The Award of Excellence is given to one employee each month who exemplifies excellence and goes above and beyond to deliver stellar customer service. Employees of the Union Hospital District as well as patients and visitors are allowed to vote on this monthly.

The nomination forms can be found in the main lobby or obtain through a staff member.

Let your voice be heard and nominate an employee who has given you excellent service.