November 2022 Honoree
Marcy Mateyka, RN
Marcy Mateyka is a registered nurse care manager at Riverwood's Aitkin primary care clinic. Marcy has worked in the medical field since she graduated high school. She spent nine years in the U.S. Air Force as an EMT/medical technician. She then pursued a nursing education and worked as a medical assistant and LPN, completing her RN degree in 2014. She has been with Riverwood for more than 20 years.
A patient nominated Marcy for the DAISY Award sharing, "Marcy has helped me so much over the past few years when I've been sick and following the death of my husband. She calls regularly and is ready to talk anytime. When I don't feel well, I call Marcy. When you get to be 85, your body needs help and Marcy helps! When I have a clinic appointment, she will be waiting for me with a big smile and that's a nice comfort. She really is a very special person."
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The care integration services manager at Riverwood commented: "Marcy is always there encouraging us all to be our best and working hard to not let the sun set on any opportunities. She does whatever she can to warm the hearts of others and give hope to our patients. Our teams consistently say how she is always willing to help, she is positive no matter the situation, dedicated, calm, quiet, and professional."
A patient nominated Marcy for the DAISY Award sharing, "Marcy has helped me so much over the past few years when I've been sick and following the death of my husband. She calls regularly and is ready to talk anytime. When I don't feel well, I call Marcy. When you get to be 85, your body needs help and Marcy helps! When I have a clinic appointment, she will be waiting for me with a big smile and that's a nice comfort. She really is a very special person."
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The care integration services manager at Riverwood commented: "Marcy is always there encouraging us all to be our best and working hard to not let the sun set on any opportunities. She does whatever she can to warm the hearts of others and give hope to our patients. Our teams consistently say how she is always willing to help, she is positive no matter the situation, dedicated, calm, quiet, and professional."
Thank you, Marcy, for your exceptional compassion, advocacy, and dedication to your patients. You truly make a difference.
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