Cache Valley Hospital

Colleague Spotlight: Sebastian Berry Title: RN, Emergency Room Inspiration in Healthcare: Inspired by his father's battle with cancer and the encouragement to pursue a healthcare career, Sebastian's journey began early. After a detour considering law, he joined the Army as a combat medic, later serving as a flight medic and clinic leader, and now brings 9 years of experience to our ER. Contribution to Team Environment: Sebastian actively participates in the Employee Advisory Group (EAG) and Growth Committee, advocating for employee-focused activities, recognition, and business decisions. He encourages others to share their ideas and join the EAG to enhance the employee experience. Life Beyond Work: A sports enthusiast, Sebastian enjoys basketball and golf, and is even considering taking up pickleball. Musical Boost: "Enter Sandman" by Metallica. Travel Dreams: While he loves Las Vegas, his dream trip is to the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, complete with first-class travel, a penthouse suite, and scuba diving adventures. Community Support: Sebastian values the exceptional care his colleagues provide, often hearing from patients that they prefer Cache Valley Hospital. He encourages the use of the colleague recognition website and promoting programs like Daisy and BEE. #HCAHealthcare #ColleagueSpotlight #EmergencyRoomRN #WeShowUp

Colleague Spotlight: Valorie Leishman Title: Emergency Room RN Inspiration in Healthcare: Valorie spent a lot of time in hospitals growing up, which ignited her passion for nursing, and she found her calling and made the best decision to become a nurse. Contribution to Team Environment: Valorie is always striving to be happy, helpful, and loving towards both coworkers and patients. Life Beyond Work: A true plant enthusiast, Valorie dreams of owning every plant in the world. Musical Boost: "You are Enough" by Citizen Soldier. Travel Dreams: Valorie dreams of escaping to warm destinations, as she strongly dislikes cold weather. Community Support: Witnessing her colleagues' acts of kindness and respect towards patients and their families makes Valorie proud to be part of such an exceptional team. #HCAHealthcare #ColleagueSpotlight #CacheValleyHospital #NursingExcellence #WeShowUp #CareLikeFamily

We are thrilled to announce the winners of Cache Valley Hospital's Nurse of the Year, Colleague of the Year, and the inaugural Leader of the Year awards! Nurse of the Year: Lori Copling Colleague of the Year: Samaria Robles Leader of the Year: Deena Balls To celebrate these incredible individuals and achievements, we had a fantastic time serving tacos to our team. Thank you to everyone who joined us in celebrating these wonderful individuals. Your hard work and dedication make Cache Valley Hospital a place of exceptional care and community spirit. #WeShowUp #CareLikeFamily #CacheValleyHospital

We had an amazing time yesterday hosting the Summer Citizens Healthy Aging Health Fair at Cache Valley Hospital! It was wonderful to welcome the Summer Citizens, who join us from Arizona each year, and see them engage with our dedicated team. Our guests had the opportunity to test out our advanced medical robots and learn more about their capabilities. We finished off the evening with the insightful session from Dr. Elizabeth Fauth on Healthy Aging. Thank you to everyone who joined us and made the day special! #HealthyAging #SummerCitizens #CareLikeFamily #WeShowUp

As we approach Memorial Day Weekend, Cache Valley Hospital shares our Fallen Soldier Table, to honor the brave individuals who have sacrificed their lives for our freedom. This table symbolizes the respect and gratitude we hold for all our heroes. Their memory and bravery will always have a place at our hearts' tables. We also want to recognize the display of photos on our wall, showcasing family members of our team and community members who have served. We extend our deepest appreciation to all our heroes and their families. Your courage and sacrifice are forever etched in our hearts. Wishing everyone a safe and a great Memorial Day Weekend. #MemorialDay #WeShowUp #CareLikeFamily

Colleague Spotlight: Michelle Hall Title: RN Inspiration in Healthcare: Michelle's fascination with the medical field began in childhood, driving her passion for nursing and patient care. Contribution to Team Environment: Michelle is known for her willingness to help, often picking up extra shifts and checking in on coworkers, ensuring a supportive work environment. Life Beyond Work: She enjoys spending time with her three kids and assisting her husband in running their Crumbl Cookie stores. Musical Boost: "Brave" by Sara Bareilles keeps Michelle motivated and inspired. Travel Dreams: Michelle dreams of exploring Europe. Community Support: Michelle appreciates the thoughtful gestures from CNCs Mickey and Ali, who bring treats or food to lift the spirits of the nursing staff during tough shifts. #HCAHealthcare #ColleagueSpotlight #CacheValleyHospital #NursingExcellence #CommunitySupport #WeShowUp #CareLikeFamily

What a fantastic week we've had at Cache Valley Hospital celebrating Hospital Week! We wrapped up the festivities with a team BBQ. It was a great opportunity to come together, enjoy the sunshine, and reflect on the incredible work we do every day. A special shoutout to everyone who helped make this week memorable and to all our dedicated team members who continuously show up and provide exceptional care to our community. #HospitalWeek #WeShowUp #CareLikeFamily

Today, our Cache Valley Hospital team celebrated Hospital Week with a refreshing snow cone shack! A huge thank you to everyone who made this event possible and to all who joined in the fun. Thank you for showing up with dedication and joy every day! #HospitalWeek #WeShowUp #CareLikeFamily

As Nurses Week concludes, I'm reminded of our mission: "Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life." Every nurse at Cache Valley Hospital embodies this through their exceptional dedication and compassion. Every day, you go above and beyond—whether it’s a calming word to a worried patient or navigating the fast-paced demands of the ER. You make each patient’s visit memorable and deeply impact our community’s health and wellbeing. Thank you for your relentless pursuit of excellence and the compassionate care you provide every single day. I hope your Nurses Week was as wonderful as the care you offer. With heartfelt appreciation, Laura Magstadt, Ph.D., RN Chief Nursing Officer Cache Valley Hospital #NursesWeek #CareLikeFamily #WeShowUp

Colleague Spotlight: Lori Copling Title: Charge Nurse, Women's Center Inspiration in Healthcare: Lori was deeply inspired by the compassionate and decisive care her mother received from a nurse, which not only saved her life but also guided Lori's own path in nursing. Contribution to Team Environment: Lori prides herself on making personal connections with patients, treating them like family, and fostering a supportive and synergistic atmosphere with her team. Life Beyond Work: Lori is passionate about spending time with her grandchildren, traveling, reading, and tending to her farm. Musical Boost: She enjoys a wide variety of music and often listens to Spotify's "Happy" playlist to uplift her mood. Travel Dreams: Lori dreams of going on a European river cruise and visiting all her grandchildren. Community Support: Having experienced the warmth and care of Cache Valley Hospital firsthand, Lori appreciates the small acts of kindness that create a family-like atmosphere among staff and patients. #HCAHealthcare #ColleagueSpotlight #CacheValleyHospital #NursingExcellence #FamilyInHealthcare #NursesWeek