Taylorville Memorial Hospital has named their employee of the year.  Tammy Petty, unit secretary for Acute Care, at TMH, is the nonprofit hospital’s Colleague of the Month. Petty says the most rewarding part of her job is to help patients stay positive and get back to their homes. 

The Acute Care unit appreciates Petty’s positive attitude and attention to detail.  She also ensures supplies are stocked and available for patients, completes monthly audits, runs alarms, and answers call lights.  Petty is very knowledgeable in important areas including wound vacuum-assisted closure and central line dressing changes.  

Petty has worked for TMH since 1990.  The colleague of the year is selected from 11 individuals who previously named colleague of the month from January through November of the year.  Petty was the September Colleague of the month.  We here at Regional Radio News, salute you Tammy Petty!