Here are four things to know.
1. Mr. Lashley was chosen for the annual honor from six nominations.
2. He has worked for 196-bed Easton Hospital since 2009 as a nurse in the hospital’s telemetry unit.
3. Mr. Lashley was nominated for the award after paying for a discharged patient to take a taxi to the patient’s home in New Jersey. While the hospital offered a taxi voucher to the patient, the taxi service would only take the patient to the outskirts of Easton and not into New Jersey.
4.”Kelvin approaches everything with a ‘can-do’ attitude,” his supervisor, JoAnn Garrett, said. “He is a team player with his co-workers and is truly liked by the physicians.”
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