Marissa Ferrell Named UHC G.E.M. Award Recipient
By Connect-Bridgeport Staff on August 15, 2025
WVU Medicine United Hospital Center has announced that Marissa Ferrell has been named a recipient of the G.E.M. (Going the Extra Mile) Award for staff excellence.
The G.E.M. Award is a semi-annual designation designed to recognize all hospital staff (outside of the nursing profession) who consistently demonstrate superior qualities and expert skills, while applying them with compassion in ways that positively impact our patients’ quality of care. Nominations are received from peers, patients, and the public to highlight individual achievements.
Editor's Note: Pictured, from left, is Dr. David F. Hess, UHC president and CEO; Stephanie Smart, MSN, RN, UHC Vice President of Nursing; G.E.M. Award recipient Marissa Ferrell, Intermediate Care Unit PCT; and Tiffany Niederhauser, MSN, APRN-CNS, CCRN, CCNS, Intermediate Care Unit Nursing Manager.
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