Superior, NE – On Saturday, January 18th, Brodstone Healthcare employees gathered for the annual holiday party at the Superior Auditorium, where they celebrated years of service and recognized outstanding contributions. The highlight of the evening was the presentation of the prestigious 2024 Employee of the Year Award to Austin Farnstrom.

Austin Farnstrom was nominated for the award by his colleagues. This esteemed honor is given to employees who exemplify a strong commitment and dedication to Brodstone's mission, vision, and values. As the Director of Pharmacy at Brodstone Healthcare, he was also recognized as the Employee of the 3rd Quarter for 2024.

Austin's nomination highlighted his strong work ethic, leadership skills, and dedication to improving patient outcomes. " Austin has consistently exceeded expectations in his role as a pharmacist and has recently stepped into the crucial position of Director. Austin's dedication, knowledge, compassion, and teamwork make him an invaluable asset to our team. His unwavering commitment to providing exceptional patient care shines through in everything he does. Austin's positive attitude and willingness to help others make him a beloved colleague. His commitment to excellence and dedication to our patients make him an invaluable member of our pharmacy and Brodstone Healthcare team."

In addition to the Employee of the Year Award, the following employees were recognized as Employees of the Quarter:

• 1st Quarter: Donna McCord
• 2nd Quarter: Sharon Bowers
• 3rd Quarter: Austin Farnstrom
• 4th Quarter: Carrie Meyers

"We are incredibly proud of all our employees and their dedication to providing exceptional healthcare to our community," said Treg Vyzourek, CEO at Brodstone Healthcare. "Austin Farnstrom is a shining example of what it means to be a part of the Brodstone Healthcare team, and we are honored to recognize his outstanding contributions."