Published on December 14, 2023

Valerie Mock Honored as NH Emergency Nurse of the Year

Valerie Mock, RN

Valerie Mock, RN

Award was given by the New Hampshire Emergency Nurses Association State Council

Concord Hospital proudly announces that Valerie Mock, RN, BSN, CEN was named 2023 NH Emergency Nurse of the Year by the New Hampshire Emergency Nurses Association State Council. She was recognized for this achievement during Emergency Nurses Week.

This recognition is given annually to a nurse within an emergency department who adheres to nursing standards of practice and consistently demonstrates exceptional patient care and professionalism.

“This is a well-deserved and prestigious honor for Valerie,” said Concord Hospital Emergency Department Medical Director Nicholas Larochelle, MD. “We are proud of Valerie’s dedication to serving our patients and the hospital, as well as her commitment to fulfilling our mission of meeting the healthcare needs of individuals within the communities we serve.”

Mock joined Concord Hospital in May 2002 as a staff nurse in the progressive care unit, then joined the emergency department in 2006 where she was later elevated to clinical leader. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from Colby-Sawyer College located in New London, NH.

Concord Hospital is a nationally accredited, not-for-profit health system providing comprehensive acute-care services, primary and specialty care, and health and wellness programs. The hospital is one of three Level II Trauma Centers in New Hampshire. As a regional health resource for primary and specialized care, Concord Hospital provides comprehensive diagnostics, sophisticated treatment, and support for more than 50 medical specialties and offers the latest medical and information technology. Specialty services include the Cardiovascular Institute, Orthopaedic Institute, Payson Center for Cancer Care, Urologic Institute, Women’s Health Services, Breast Care Center, and Walk-In Urgent Care.