The Everyday Excellence Heart and Soul award recognizes those who model professionalism, are constantly reliable and consistently provide high quality results and service to customers.
EJ Dean is a Nutrition Tech in the Dietary department.
Those nominating Dean say he provides outstanding service to his patients and co-workers. Dean displays kindness and compassion in every aspect of his work and consistently goes above and
beyond, demonstrating dedication and a positive attitude, even during the busiest and most challenging times.
Recently, Dean demonstrated his care and quick thinking when he learned about a pregnant patient’s cravings for pizza and chocolate milk.
Overcoming some difficulties in obtaining these items, he personally ensured the patient received her request.
Dean’s thoughtfulness extends beyond individual patient interactions. He takes the initiative to support families during difficult times by creating thoughtful bereavement trays and ensuring their timely delivery to the unit. His efforts not only reflect his empathy but also contribute significantly to maintaining positive relationships with patients and their families.