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HAYS, Kansas (March 7, 2018)—  The annual HaysMed Service Awards Banquet was held last night at the Rose Garden Banquet Hall in Hays. The highlight of the banquet was the presentation of the Norman W. Jeter Humanitarian Award, the Sister Mary J. Mollison Nurse of the Year Award and the Vic Eddy, MD, Physician of the Year Award.  These awards are the highest level of recognition that an associate of Hays Medical Center can receive.

The Norman W. Jeter Humanitarian Award recognizes an individual’s human kindness and dedication to medical excellence.  The award was presented to Bob McAnany, Physical Therapy Assistant at HaysMed Outpatient Rehabilitation.  McAnany began his career in 1995 and became a HaysMed Associate in 2000.

Recipient of the Sr. Mary J. Mollison Nurse of the Year Award was Melissa Portenier, RN.     This award honors a nurse who displays excellence in the areas of job knowledge and performance, quality improvements, self-development and participation in hospital and community affairs Portenier is the supervisor of the operating room and has been with HaysMed since 1990.

The Vic Eddy, MD, Physician of the Year Award was presented Dr. Jose Menendez, Anesthesiologist at HaysMed.    The award recognizes a physician who displays a high level of clinical experience and an extraordinary dedication to improving healthcare delivery in the community.

Other service awards presented for years of service included:

40 Year

Donna Perez

35 Year

Regina Borthwick

Christy Gillogly

Dee Koster

Ruth Legleiter

Joyce Mattison

Cindy Phillips

Jeff Weese

30 Year

Tania Deets

Carol Dinges

Deb Erbert

Kerri Morgan

Andrea Ottley

Trish Vopat

25 Year

Debbie Bohm

Carla Giebler

Stephanie Jerauld

Mike Penn

Leah Rhoades

Karla Roth

Lisa Schroeder

Chris Smith

Lora Unrein

20 Year

Pam Basgall

Gina Basgall

Tammy Billinger

Shannon Deines

Sonya Garrett

Amy George

Ed Habash

Faye Herrman

Chad Heslet

Lee Hodny

Heidi Holopirek

Christine Holzmeister

Joannie Kollman

Kim Meier

Todd Meier

Julie Michaelis

Michael Miles

Paula North

Alicia Rymer

Jacque Schmidt

Brenda Schumacher

Erica Summers

Tammie Williams

15 Year

Jill Billinger

Suzie Bleumer

Gary Brown

Steve Brull

Shannon Conroy

Carla Cox

Jeffery Curtis

Tim Davis

Debra Engel

Kelly Flaska

Kim Foster

Jennifer Gottwald

Christine Hober

Byron Johnson

Janice Jones

Deandrea Krien

Jennifer Lang

Tamra Leiker

Ross Merritt

Janet Pfeifer

Kathy Reed

Carol Rome

Kristy Schlaefli

Tom Schmidt

Lisa Schreck

Nicole Spray

Dolly Stanley

Julie Sulzman

Deb Watts

Dawn-Rose Webber

Julie Weidenhaft

Twila Wilson

Steve Windholz

Tina S. Zimmerman

10 Year

Deb Alvarez

Tara Aschenbrenner

Angela Basgall

Alexandra Brewster

Schamra Detherage

Leslie Dexter

Jason Fawver

Mike Filley

Chris Fisher

Nichole Ganoung

Sherri Glenn

Shawn Hoss

Janine Kisner

Anita Koster

Kim Kronewitter

Kelly Lagree

Mandy Leiker

Mandie McKee

James McReynolds

Lane Patterson

Jessi Pfeifer

Ruth Price

Erin Richmeier

Craig Rohleder

Laura Rome

Shawnda Rumbaugh

Sage Sandelin

Sharon Schoendaller

Brian Schreiner

Lashelle Schroter

Dennis Sherman

Misty Smolarkiewicz

Russell Thom

Zurab Tsereteli

5 Year

Wendy Amrein

Noel Bates

Stacy Beiker

Lindsey Broin

Chad Burgardt

Cherie Cell

Kali Debey

Tiffany Dewitt

Mandi Dotts

Caitlyn Dreitz

Sheylynn Eickhoff

Brittany Engelhardt

Tasha Fabin

Cynthia Finnesy

Loretta Flax

Whitney Ford

Cheryl Glassman

Trey Hamilton

Trisha Haskell

Stephanie Heeren

Kelly Heifner

Kelli Herbers

Jordyn Herman

Karla Hines

Kelsee Hirsch

Tatiana Hockett

Amanda Hoffman

Riley Kaus

Elise Kinser

Shaley Knickerbocker

Doreen Koerner

Brian Liu

Trudi McFarren

Roberta Meder

Katelyn Mosshart

Renee Pfeifer

Jessica Poe

Malorie Radcliffe

Jodi Radke

Kevin Reece

Jared Reed

Lisa Reiter

Gordon Schroeder

Anita Spears

Kylie Stoppel

Dani Vonfeldt

Theresa Wasinger

Nicole Weber

Jacqueline Wehrli

Jenni Wittkorn

Paul Teget

Dustin Thacker

Stacy Trout

Mark Urban