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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: Methodist staff’s passion is unmatched, says certified nurse midwife Desiree Hericks

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs . Desiree Hericks, MSN, CNM, RNC-OB, C-EFM Certified Nurse Midwife … Plaza     Tell us more about yourself. I worked in the Army as a labor and delivery nurse for four years after college. I then started at Methodist as a registered nurse (RN) and later … delivery nurse. I took a job as a new midwife at a private practice in town, where I worked for four years. When the opportunity came up to return to Methodist, I jumped at it. I’ve now …
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How to Create a Safe Sleep Environment for Baby

… – even when using a special in-bed sleeper – is safe. Plan to have baby sleep in your bedroom for the first six months of life.  Bottle or breast, mom’s milk is generally best Encourage … their chest. Allow wiggle room around their hips.  Stay up to date. Vaccinate The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends various vaccines by age . Immunizations that are in accordance with the AAP and CDC may help prevent SIDS.  Make time for tummy time Supervised tummy time when baby is awake helps develop strength and motor skills. …
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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: NMC sonography program director Becca Bouckaert is inspired by students and dedicated educators

… contribute to providing The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Becca Bouckaert, EdD, RVT, RDCS  Sonography program director  … that time, I had the opportunity to work closely with students, which sparked my passion for sonography education. In 2018, I returned to NMC as the sonography program director. Since … I’ve been committed to educating future sonographers. I’ve been with Methodist Health System for over 10 years and was fortunate to receive institutional support while pursuing my doctoral …
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Request Medical Records

… (Spanish) - PDF When completing the authorization form: Indicate the dates of treatment for which you are requesting. Indicate the type of records needed by checking the …
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An intro to nephrology and the growing demand for kidney care

… — and people simply living longer — kidney disease is on the rise. So, too, is the demand for nephrology, a clinical specialty that focuses on the kidneys and urinary tract. In response to the growing need for nephrology services, Methodist Health System recently acquired Omaha Nephrology PC, which is … in-home dialysis. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Bast or another Methodist provider, visit  bestcare.org/providers . …
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Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center Earns National Accreditation

… team meetings, also called a treatment planning conference, are held throughout the month for specific disease sites such as breast, gastrointestinal,  genitourinary, melanoma, head and … to weigh all test results and options and our team develops an individualized treatment plan for each patient." The CoC Accreditation Program provides the framework for Methodist to improve … Its membership includes Fellows of the American College of Surgeons.  For more information, visit: www.facs.org/cancer     …
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Methodist Earns Gold Seal for Stroke Program

… Approval ® and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers. The Gold Seal of Approval ® and the Heart-Check mark represent … of the American Heart Association. To learn more or to get involved, call 1-800-AHA-USA1, visit heart.org or call any of our offices around the country.  About Nebraska Methodist Hospital …
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COPD and COVID-19 Can Be a Deadly Combination

… And by its nature – causing airflow and breathing issues – COPD puts a person at higher risk for severe illness if they’re infected with other illnesses like influenza ,  pneumonia or … this time. Many of my patients say, "I never thought this would happen to me.” But it can. The good news is that we have proven ways to treat COPD, fight back against COVID-19 and keep ourselves …
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'Always a Nurse First': Methodist Nurse Practitioner Honored for Extraordinary Staff and Patient Care

… thought the pandemic might actually give her more time at home to play. She was only so lucky for a little while. Because toward the end of May, her time was needed on the front lines. Faced … of June, Pioppi took on the mentally, emotionally and physically exhausting task of caring for COVID-positive patients overnight. “These people were young and gravely ill,” she said. “It … people die from an illness, and you couldn’t stop it. You know, trying to help a person have a good death at 2 a.m. – that’s hard.” Aside from the constant burden of trying to figure out how …