Catawba Valley Medical Center Recognizes April CARE Employee April 4, 2008 Catawba Valley Medical Center recently recognized Steve Grady, administrative assistant in the medical-surgical services department, as the April CARE employee. Following are remarks offered in nominating Grady: “Steve doesn’t hesitate to help those of us lacking some of his knowledge and he always does it with a smile. Steve is an absolute joy to work with at CVMC. He is ambassador of good will; always kind and pleasant and possesses a wealth of information and skills. He is well-known for his computer skills and has shared his expertise on countless occasions. Steve is compassionate to all, sensitive and dedicated to the customer of CVMC and the community we serve. Steve’s humor and southern gentleman attitude are appreciated. He truly does care how you are doing and takes the time to listen.” Catawba Valley Medical Center’s CARE employee, nominated monthly by employees and guests, embodies Courtesy, Attitude, Respect and Enthusiasm for commitment to maintaining a positive guest relations atmosphere while demonstrating a sincere compassion and concern for patients and fellow staff members. Catawba Valley Medical Center is a not-for-profit healthcare system providing and promoting the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being of the public in addition to serving as a center for health education, wellness services, preventative medicine and acute care. CVMC, recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Magnet facility, was recently named a Hospital of Choice by the American Alliance of Healthcare Providers.