(Jackson, MS) – River Oaks Hospital and Woman’s Hospital recently honored their most outstanding employees for exemplary job performance in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2009. Six top staff members were named Employees of the Fourth Quarter at River Oaks Hospital and Woman’s Hospital during a special awards ceremony. Each winner receives an engraved plaque and a check for $500.

The following employees were named Employees of the Fourth Quarter at River Oaks Hospital: Outstanding Employee – Vera Kelley, Business Office; Outstanding Department Manager –Karen Johnson, Health Information Management; and Nursing Excellence of the Quarter – Amanda Heath, Labor and Delivery. The following employees were named Employees of the Fourth Quarter at Woman’s Hospital: Outstanding Employee –Terri Salim, OR System Administration; Outstanding Department Manager –Loretta Cleveland, Education; Nursing Excellence of the Quarter –Rhonda Gordon, Wound Care.