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Rachel Wright Named UHC G.E.M. Award Recipient

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff on September 04, 2026

WVU Medicine United Hospital Center (UHC) recently announced that Rachel Wright was 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 recognition for all hospital staff (outside of the nursing profession) who consistently display superior qualities, expert skills, and utilize them with compassion to improve our patients’ quality of care.
 
Nominations are received from peers, patients, and the public to highlight individual achievements.
 
 
Editor's Note: Pictured, from left, Charles Kline, MBA, MS, RN, Assistant Vice President, Patient Services; Sharon Mitchell, RN, Director of Nursing; G.E.M. Award recipient Rachel Wright, PCT; Misty Harlow, RN, Nurse Manager of Maternal Child; and Jamie Rudash, BSN, RN, CLC, Patient Educator of Maternal Children.

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