August Employee of the Month April Calabro

Here are just a few highlights from April’s nominations:

• With over 23 years of service, April continues to demonstrate excellence in every aspect of her role and remains an essential part of the unit’s success.
• April is accountable. She is diligent and detail-oriented, consistently ensuring that all patient admissions are accurate and complete. She double-checks her work to maintain the highest level of precision, which is critical in supporting patient safety and compliance standards.
• April’s long-standing commitment to Hunterdon Health is evident in her 23+ years of service. She routinely goes above and beyond her daily responsibilities and is always willing to work extra hours when staffing needs arise. Notably, she came in during a recent snowstorm when the regularly scheduled unit coordinator called out, ensuring the unit remained supported without disruption.
• April is empowered. She plays a vital role in training new staff members and sharing her knowledge and experience to empower others to succeed. Her guidance helps build confidence and competence within the team, contributing to a strong and capable workforce.
• In a fast-paced environment, April ensures that critical processes run smoothly. She efficiently manages responsibilities such as entering birth certificate information into the State Verification system and ensuring PKU tests are completed accurately and sent out daily. Her ability to manage multiple priorities with precision reflects her adaptability.
• April consistently supports nurses and collaborates with the entire care team to create a positive and cohesive work environment. She is approachable, helpful, and always willing to assist others, fostering a culture of teamwork and respect.
• April’s genuine care for both patients and colleagues is evident in everything she does. She strives to ensure that every patient has the best possible experience, and her sincerity and strong work ethic make her a trusted and valued member of the team.
• April’s contributions help ensure that the unit operates smoothly every day. Her reliability, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence make her truly deserving of this recognition.

Congratulations, April!