Jeanette Fakhoury has been named the Employee of the Month for March. Fakhoury has worked at McLaren Port Huron for four years and is currently a cardiac sonographer in Imaging.
Fakhoury was nominated by her coworkers for her teamwork, knowledge and compassion. “Jeanette is a true example of living the core values of McLaren Port Huron,” they wrote. “Her compassion for her patients and the care she provides them is above and beyond.” From taking the time to explain and educate patients on what she is doing and why, she always has a smile and positive attitude to share.
“Jeanette’s mantra should be ‘Doing the right thing when no one is looking,” says a colleague. “She is honest, respectful, courteous and accountable for her actions and the care she provides her patients.”
In addition to her work at McLaren Port Huron, Fakhoury loves to travel, teaches Sunday school and lives with her dog, Nala.
This employee recognition is given to individuals who consistently live the values, mission and performance standards of McLaren Port Huron. Honorees are nominated by a co-worker, physician, volunteer, and/or customer.
To learn more about McLaren Port Huron, visit mclaren.org/porthuron.
About McLaren Port Huron
McLaren Port Huron is a 186-bed non-profit hospital located in Port Huron, Michigan, with a strong history of providing quality, compassionate care to residents living in St. Clair and Sanilac counties. It has earned repeated recognition for both clinical excellence and patient safety from nationally renowned health care rating organizations. McLaren Port Huron provides a full range of services, including cardiovascular care, award-winning cancer services through the Karmanos Cancer Institute, orthopedic services, and general, bariatric and robotic-assisted surgeries. The hospital is nationally verified as a Level III Trauma Center and operates the busiest Emergency Department in St. Clair County. Other services include family birthing services and the only accredited sleep center in the region. In addition to its main campus in Port Huron, the hospital operates community health centers in Marysville, Yale, Lexington, and St. Clair. Learn more at mclaren.org/porthuron.
About McLaren Health Care
McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $6 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 15 hospitals in Michigan and Ohio, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 490-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 588,000 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of only 51 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the U.S. McLaren has 28,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 90,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio. Learn more at mclaren.org.