Holly Covington, an advanced psychiatric nurse provider at the West Springs Hospital in Grand Junction, has been honored for her efforts.

Covington was among the Colorado Health Care Stars selected by the  Colorado Hospital Association. She was recognized for caring for patients,  promoting a positive workplace culture and implementing programs to ensure quality and streamline processes.

Kim Boe, executive vice president at West Springs, nominated Covington. “She applies endless energy toward the health, safety and recovery of psychiatrically ill individuals.”

Mind Springs Health operates West Springs Hospital and 12 outpatient offices in Western Colorado. For more information, log on to www.MindSpringsHealth.org.