SLCH February Star of the MonthSLCH February Star of the Month

(Newburgh) - St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital is proud to announce Margaret Gallagher, R.N., of Cornwall, as the February Star of the Month. A 30-year employee, Gallagher is a nurse in Endoscopy at SLCH’s Newburgh campus.

“Maggie is compassionate and provides outstanding care to patients, going above and beyond her duties with a positive attitude on a constant basis,” said Jackie Vierboom, Director of Surgical Services. She is always going the extra mile to help a patient, co-worker, or doctor whenever needed, and is a valuable member of our team.”

Gallagher appreciates the recognition she received. “I have the support of a great team that makes coming to work each day an enjoyable experience. Working with patients and our community
also makes my job very rewarding.”

St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital employees are nominated for the Star of the Month award by their co-workers, patients, physicians and/or visitors, based on Stellar Service Standards. These standards focus on making customers feel comfortable and important, providing timely and orderly service, and improving communication with patients and staff.