Manny Linares, CEO of North Shore Medical Center proudly announced the 2010/2011 employee of the year, nurse of the year and honored the hospitals two employees that were selected as this year’s Tenet Heroes.

 

The North Shore Medical Center employee of the year is Jose Casanas, who is an imaging supervisor. Casanas has been with North Shore for over 30 years. He was also named one of North Shore’s Tenet Heroes for the year as well.

 

The second Tenet Hero named at North Shore Medical Center is Jacqueline Kirkland, a patient care technician in the medical-surgical unit. Kirkland was selected for commitment to quality care and enthusiasm to teach new staff the same attention to quality care.

 

Suvitha Chandran, a telemetry nurse at North Shore Medical Center was named the Nurse of the Year. Chandran is a Telemetry nurse at North Shore Medical Center and was chosen as nurse of the year for her dedication and quality care of her patients.