Berlin, VT, October 31, 2011 -Hanna Brice, a licensed nursing assistant at Berlin Health and Rehabilitation was recently named Vermont's "LNA of the Year" by the Vermont Health Care Association.
Hanna, who works in the memory impairment unit at the center, is "an inspiring young woman with a spirit of service and maturity that sets her apart and makes her a crucial member of our team," says Berlin Administrator Meagan Buckley.
Brice began her career in 2008 when she successfully completed the LNA course at Berlin Health and Rehab. Since then she has become known as one of the center's most dedicated employees. She is especially beloved for her work with the center's most challenging patients - those with dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
Says Buckley, "Hanna rarely misses a day and will often work extra to meet the needs of 'her' residents. She is proud of her work, and possesses a remarkable understanding of our center's mission and our goal of providing excellent care. We are thrilled and proud to have her here with us. Nobody deserves this VHCA award more than she does."
Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center offers both short and long-term rehabilitation, assisted living, and skilled nursing care as well as respite care and hospice care. For information, please call 802-223-4864.