Padgett retiring after nearly 45 years with DCH

After nearly 45 years of service, Vickie Padgett, capital buyer / clinic buyer at Daviess Community Hospital, will retire on Nov. 7, marking the end of a remarkable career defined by loyalty, compassion, and unwavering dedication to her colleagues and community.

For nearly half a century, Padgett has been a cornerstone of Daviess Community Hospital—quietly shaping operations behind the scenes, ensuring that departments have the tools, equipment, and supplies needed to deliver quality care to patients across the region.