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Ray Welcome, of Evergreen Park, helps a patient get settled back in his room at MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island Tuesday, March 5, 2013. Welcome has worked at the hospital for 29 years without missing a day and was recently named Employee of the Year. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
Ray Welcome transports a patient at MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island Tuesday, March 5, 2013. Welcome has worked at the hospital for 29 years without missing a day and was recently named Employee of the Year. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
Ray Welcome transports a patient at MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island Tuesday, March 5, 2013. Welcome has worked at the hospital for 29 years without missing a day and was recently named Employee of the Year. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
Ray Welcome, of Evergreen Park, has worked at MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island for 29 years without missing a day and was recently named Employee of the Year. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
Ray Welcome, of Evergreen Park, has worked at MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island for 29 years without missing a day and was recently named Employee of the Year. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
Ray Welcome has lots of nicknames — “Ray the Man,” “Famous Ray” and “The Guy with One Arm” foremost among them. “I’ve been here four times,” patient James Jones said. “I know Ray the Man. He’s a good man.” Seems everybody who works at MetroSouth …