East Georgia Regional Medical Center Celebrates 2025 Employees of the Month for July through December

4/1/2026

STATESBORO, Ga. – East Georgia Regional Medical Center (EGRMC) proudly recognizes six exceptional team members who were honored as Employees of the Month during the second half of 2025. These exceptional team members Joshlyn Curry (July), Linda Oglesby (August), Madison Poole (September), Madison Allen (October), Alice Levering (November) and Micaela Wert (December) each demonstrate an unwavering commitment to excellence, teamwork, and compassionate care, strengthening the hospital’s mission and positively impacting patients and colleagues alike.

July 2025 – Joshlyn Curry, Health Information Analyst
A dedicated member of the Health Information Management team for more than 10 years, Joshlyn Curry works diligently behind the scenes to ensure medical records are accurate, organized, and accessible. She played a vital role in guiding the hospital through three major system upgrades and helps oversee the scanning of an average of 45,000 pages each week. Known as the go-to person in her department, she is recognized for her reliability, strong work ethic, and steady contributions that keep critical information readily available for patient care.

August 2025 – Linda Oglesby, R.N., Surgical Services Educator
A natural leader in the operating Room, Linda Oglesby is respected for her fairness, integrity, and unwavering focus on patient safety. When staffing needs arise, she willingly steps in to support her team, even returning to circulator duties and taking calls when needed. A previous Nursing Excellence Award recipient, Linda is known for mentoring others and ensuring the OR operates efficiently and safely.

September 2025 – Madison Poole, RDCS, Echo Technologist
Since joining the hospital in 2022, Madison Poole has built strong relationships with physicians and teammates through her clinical competence, responsiveness, and clear communication. A true team player, she consistently steps up to meet the needs of patients and coworkers alike. Her director praised her professional growth and emerging leadership among her peers, noting her dedication and positive spirit.

October 2025 – Madison Allen, LPN, Hospitalist Coordinator
Madison Allen received multiple nominations highlighting her professionalism, attention to detail, and proactive approach to patient care coordination. She ensures hospitalists are prepared for interdisciplinary rounds and serves as a vital communication link between providers and departments. Physicians describe her as the glue that holds the department together, praising her efficiency, reliability, and dedication to seamless patient care.

November 2025 – Alice Levering, RRT, Cardiopulmonary Services
Alice Levering was recognized for embodying the heart of healthcare through her compassion, strength, and patient advocacy. She consistently ensures patients feel seen, heard, and respected while delivering exceptional clinical care. Admired by coworkers for both her competence and character, Alice shared, “My whole department is great. I love my patients and my work family.”

December 2025 – Micaela Wert, R.N., Emergency Department
Micaela Wert is known for her leadership, adaptability, and strong clinical skills in the fast paced emergency department. Beyond her direct patient care, she has helped shape the department’s culture by mentoring and orienting 14 new hires over the past four years. Her investment in building confident, capable nurses has strengthened both her team and the care provided to the community.

Stephen Pennington, chief executive officer of East Georgia Regional Medical Center, stated, “These team members represent the very best of who we are as an organization. Their dedication, compassion, and commitment to excellence demonstrate our promise to this community — Every Patient, Every Time, Always.”

East Georgia Regional Medical Center congratulates these outstanding employees and thanks them for the meaningful difference they make each day.

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