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Lora Riley, RN recognized as August Employee of the Month

Blountstown resident and OR/Surgery staff member Lora Riley, RN is awarded Jackson Hospital’s Employee of the Month for August 2018.

Lora was named Employee of the Month for helping a coworker who was choking during lunch break.  When Lora saw her friend in distress, she jumped in to action and performed the Heimlich Maneuver immediately.

Lora is a standout employee who goes above and beyond to assist her fellow employees and to provide excellent patient care in the OR.  Being named Employee of the Month, Lora said, “I was very surprised to be recognized as I was doing what any of my coworkers would have done.”

Lora has been a part of the Jackson Hospital family for four years.  When asked what she loves most about working at Jackson Hospital she says,   “My coworkers are the absolute best!  I am so proud to be a part of Jackson Hospital and the OR/Surgery team!”

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