{"id":8739,"date":"2021-09-03T13:08:25","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T03:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/?p=2379"},"modified":"2021-09-03T13:08:25","modified_gmt":"2021-09-03T03:08:25","slug":"21-09-03-ace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/executive-messages\/chief-executive\/21-09-03-ace","title":{"rendered":"Message from the Acting Chief Executive: Jackie Hanson"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dear colleagues,<\/p>\n

Our Staff Excellence Awards are now open and the nominations are coming in thick and fast!<\/p>\n

We have more than 21,000 staff across our health service who are all working hard each day to deliver exemplary patient care and to improve the way we do this. If you know someone going above and beyond, why not nominate them? Categories include:<\/p>\n

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  1. People Focus<\/li>\n
  2. Innovation<\/li>\n
  3. Excellence in Performance<\/li>\n
  4. Leadership<\/li>\n
  5. Values in Action<\/li>\n
  6. Excellence in Integrated Care<\/li>\n
  7. Excellence in Training and Education<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Get your nominations in<\/a>.<\/p>\n

    Next Thursday, 9 September 2021 marks R U OK? Day. This day, and over the next week, serves as a timely reminder to check in with your peers and direct them towards additional support should they need it. I\u2019d like to include some of these key services offered by Metro North Health here for easy reference:<\/p>\n