SOUTH KINGSTOWN – South County Hospital was recently named a 2014 Guardian of Excellence Award winner by Press Ganey Associates Inc. The award recognizes top performing facilities that consistently achieved the 95th percentile of performance in employee engagement.
“Our employees demonstrate engagement by displaying enthusiasm for their work, loyalty, and the willingness to go above and beyond,” said Lou Giancola, president of South County Hospital. “The award is a testament to the employees’ strong sense of commitment to the organization, which is beneficial to the hospital’s performance.”
The Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award is a nationally recognized symbol of achievement in healthcare. Presented annually, the award honors healthcare organizations that consistently sustained performance in the top 5 percent of all Press Ganey associate organizations for each reporting period during the course of one year.
