RANSON, W.Va. – West Virginia University Hospitals-East’s Jefferson Memorial Hospital recently announced its employee Jewel Award winners for August 2012. Award categories Ruby and Diamond and each award has specific criteria for selection.
The “Ruby” Award represents richness and warmth in the delivery of care and this individual demonstrates a willin
gness to assist patients, staff and others with knowledge and experience. This person is open to new ideas and ways of providing exceptional service. The Ruby Award was presented to Natasha Cortez-Caja, laboratory manager.
The “Diamond” Award represents the ability to withstand great pressure and temperature. This individual 
displays many brilliant qualities and is appreciated for his/her fine characteristics. The Diamond Award was presented to Sandy Martin, RN, OB nurse manager and EPIC implementation specialist.
Each of the employee award winners is pictured receiving their certificates during a recent ceremony at the hospital.