MURRAY, KY – Murray-Calloway County Hospital recently honored Lisa Moss, RN, Director of 4th Floor/Post-Surgical Unit, with the Dr. William Mason Leadership Award. Nominees of the award were submitted by other managers and directors and chosen by Administration.
This award is intended to recognize outstanding leaders for their dedication and commitment to provide quality healthcare within the community we serve.
Jerry Penner, CEO, presented the award, recognized Lisa for her leadership of overseeing the 4th Floor/Post J Surgical Unit, and focused on caring for her patients and taking care of her staff. Lisa has been an employee with MCCH for 41 years and has dedicated her career to caring for others.
Lisa runs the day-to-day operations of the post op unit, oversees care provided 24/7, and collaborates with other departments to make sure the patient’s needs are met. She keeps the policies and procedures up to date, handles training for staff and works with the surgeons and providers.
She has three children, Denver, Amberly, and Shelby and one granddaughter, Annistyn Rose and is expecting another granddaughter in July.
“I love my job because of the people and the staff. Many of my patients know me and are comfortable to contact me and even ask me to do house calls. They trust me and it makes me feel good and is very rewarding,” said Lisa.
Numerous employees nominated Lisa and some of their comments included:
- Lisa shows concern and compassion for her staff and patients. She knows how to create an environment where we love coming to work.
- She sees and speaks to every single patient on the floor every day and she addresses any all concerns with warmth, kindness, and understanding.
- Lisa is the backbone and everyone trusts her leadership.
- Lisa is always discussing ways to improve quality and encourages staff to be motivated to do their best.
Also recognized were nominees from various departments throughout the hospital that were submitted for the award.
For more information about these awardees, contact the Marketing Department at 270.762.1381.
