Northern Michigan Hospital issued the following announcement on Sept. 25.
Kurt Brinker has been named the Employee of the Month for August. Brinker has worked at McLaren Port Huron for 15 years, and is the physical therapist lead for inpatient care.
Brinker was nominated by his peers because he exemplifies the hospital values and always does what’s best for patients and coworkers. Brinker cares about his patients. You can always find him with a patient laughing, encouraging them and reassuring them they are safe and doing great. When a patient has a need, Brinker is proactive and personally talks with Care Management staff so patients have what they need to be safe when they are discharged. He is always positive and friendly. You can count on him to get any job done in a timely manner. He is an excellent employee, and even better person who deserves this recognition.
This employee recognition is given to individuals who consistently live the values, mission and performance standards of McLaren Port Huron. Honorees are nominated by a co-worker, physician, volunteer, and/or customer.
To learn more about McLaren Port Huron, visit www.mclaren.org/porthuron.
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Source: Northern Michigan Hospital