Metro overall health care workers obtain special holiday getaway ‘thank you’

Workforce with MercyOne Residence Care and Hospice Treatment Administration acquired a unique “Thank You” for their challenging work during the pandemic.

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MercyOne holiday break celebration

On Wednesday, the essential employees attended a travel-thru getaway occasion entire with Kris Kringle, Mrs. Claus, elves and reindeer.

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The team also collected donations for the Foodstuff Bank of Iowa and an area homeless shelter.

MercyOne explained it needed to display personnel that their tireless operate all through the pandemic, which includes at-household treatment for COVID-19 clients, does not go unnoticed.

Holly Peichl, a registered nurse with MercyOne who attended the occasion, explained she in no way forgets the great importance of her work, even when it is complicated.

“I have constantly cherished my career,” Peichl explained. “It’s even additional essential now due to the fact so lots of seniors are not heading out, so they are definitely happy to see you when you display up at their property.”

Peichl mentioned the sufferers she and her coworkers care for are thankful and enjoy what they do.

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