Gabriel Named Employee Of The Year At St. Vincent's in Bridgeport

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Constance "Connie" Gabriel has been named St. Vincent's Medical Center Employee of the Year.

A Naugatuck resident, Gabriel is a clinical support associate for the Short Stay Center.

"Her reverence for her position and those she serves is demonstrated by her ability to soothe nervous patients and family, as well as her dedication to the staff RNs, who depend so much on her wisdom," a hospital news release said.

St. Vincent's Health Services is a member of Ascension Health, the nation's largest Catholic and largest nonprofit health care system. In 2013, St. Vincent's Medical Center was named Top Performer on Key Quality Measures, by the Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in America.

For referral to a St. Vincent's physician or more information on programs and services, call the toll-free care line at 1-877-255-SVHS (7847) or visit the hospital's website or follow it on Facebook, Twitter or YouTube.

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