The VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region, (VNAHSR), one of the state’s largest providers of skilled home health and hospice services, recognized Richard (Rich) Marantz, RN, a Hospice nurse as Clinical Employee of the Quarter and Sharon Cseh, Executive Assistant as Non-Clinical Employee of the Quarter.
Employees of the Quarter are selected from nominations submitted by peers and acknowledge employees who go above and beyond their typical job duties and best reflect the agency values of honesty, excellence, accountability, teamwork, leadership, and helpfulness.
Sharon Cseh
Non-Clinical Employee of the Quarter Sharon Cseh was recognized for helpfulness and teamwork. In her nomination Cseh was praised for being helpful to all team members.
“Sharon helps me daily…her door is always open and she reiterates that I am never bothering her. She is always kind, friendly and willing to help in any way she can.”
Another team member wrote, “She is always so warm and inviting and willing to help. We are so lucky to have her and all her awesomeness.”
Richard Marantz, RN
Clinical Employee of the Quarter, Rich Marantz was honored for his commitment to excellence and quality patient care.
A patient wrote, “He was welcoming and easy to talk to…listened to my worries and re-assured me when I had doubts. He has a calming nature about him that is a wonderful quality as a nurse. He is the kind of nurse anyone would want.”
“Rich and Sharon exemplify the values that are the hallmark of the VNA,” said Jessica Fredette, Director of Human Resources. “All employees, no matter what their role here have an opportunity to have a positive impact on the patients and services we provide. We are honored that these outstanding employees join us in our mission of serving our community.”
“We consider our employees our most valuable resource and recognizing their good work is an integral part of our culture,” said Sara C. King, CEO. “Our team holds a wealth of skills and talents and are the heart and soul of our organization.”
About the VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region
Founded in Rutland, Vermont, the VNAHSR has grown to include locations throughout Bennington and Rutland Counties. VNAHSR is a non-profit, Medicare-certified home health and hospice agency delivering a wide range of advanced medical care with compassion, dependability, and expertise to people of all ages.
With regional offices in Bennington, Dorset, Manchester, and Rutland, we have over 250 trusted health professionals and caregivers committed to providing exceptional care to patients and families.
Proud of our national reputation for quality care, VNAHSR is highly rated for Quality of Patient Care and Patient Satisfaction by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is recognized as one of the nation’s top-performing home health agencies by HomeCare Elite. This market-leading review identifies top Medicare-certified agencies.