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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: CIO Kent Sona combines his love for technology with the mission of health care

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Kent Sona Vice President, Information Technology/Chief Information … us more about yourself and your role at Methodist. My wife, Tamera, and I have been married for nearly 29 years. We have two children and three (soon four) grandchildren. I love spending … appointed to the chief information officer (CIO) role in July 2018. As CIO, I’m accountable for establishing the current and long-range vision of Methodist’s Information Technology (IT) …
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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: Donna Wellwood is proud of Methodist’s growth over the past 41 years

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Tell us about yourself and your background with Methodist. I’ve worked in Human Resources (HR) at Methodist for more than 40 years in various positions. I started as file clerk in 1984 and I’m now the … very active and wonderful grandchildren. We’re fortunate that they all live in Omaha, except for one granddaughter in Texas and a grandson away at college. We love spending time watching …
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A Focus on Staying Alcohol-Free

… Here’s a parenting wake-up call: the average age an American girl has her first drink is 13; for a boy, it's 11. The moment your child may be confronted with a decision about alcohol is … alcohol abuse or dependence as adults than those who wait until after 21 years The average age for first alcohol consumption is 11 years old for boys, 13 years old for girls 10 percent report drinking by the age of 9 or 10 Teens who are …
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What It Means to Be a Medical Assistant With Methodist

… Petersen laughed as she told that story and revealed that nursing never interested her. “For one, it requires longer schooling,” she explained. “I wanted to get in, get done and get out. … the importance of morale toward patients and execution toward patients.” Student outcomes for Methodist’s Medical Assistant Program are impressive. Petersen is part of the 94 percent of … aware of how important her role is. She’s one of the first people a patient sees during a visit. She’s also one of the last. And she firmly believes she’s a big part of patient …
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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: Integrity and Relationships Set Methodist Apart, Jen Anderson Says

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Jen Anderson, MHA, RHIA Chief Compliance Officer Methodist Health … College of Saint Mary and studying health information management (HIM). I was looking for a job in the field to get some “real life” working experience. I remember walking into the Human Resources office at Methodist Hospital and being overwhelmed with interviewing for this “big girl’” job. I had my interview with Human Resources first, and then the recruiter …
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Fremont Community Steps Up With Donations During COVID-19

… to surface. That’s when Shawn Shanahan, executive director of development and community health for Fremont Health Foundation , began to circle the wagons. Juice Stop “Having worked with United Way for 10 years and having recently led community efforts related to the 2019 flooding, it was an … on how to donate, contact Fremont Health Foundation at (402) 727-3566. To learn more, visit fremonthealthfoundation.org . Pictured above: Diers Ford-Lincoln in Fremont donated items …
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Emergency Department Nurse Recognized for Helping Family Honor Ailing Father, Husband

… made a difference,” Sabrina said. And because of Sabrina’s letter, Morris nominated Ferguson for The DAISY Award , which honors nurses for their extraordinary skill and compassion.   Honoring Wishes When Dean DeWispelare received a … managed to come quicker than his family anticipated. After arriving at the Women’s Hospital ED for one of those seizures, Sabrina mentioned that her family wanted to honor Dean’s wishes by …
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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: More than 25 years later, Methodist Hospital still feels like home for speech-language pathologist Amy Hessel

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs . Amy Hessel, MS, CCC-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist Methodist Hospital … at our boss's house. However, if I had to pick just one, it would be my trip to Nashville for VitalStim therapy training with my coworker Lauren.   We learned a lot and had a great time.     Tell us about a mentor or colleague at Methodist who made a difference for you. My colleague Lauren took me under her wing early on and helped shape me into the …
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The Core of What We Do: Blood Bank Technical Coordinator Nancy Strong Uses Her Strengths in the Lab to Enhance Patient Care

… and orthopedics/surgical services – and the people whose dedication makes them so impactful for our communities. To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Nancy Strong, MS, MT(ASCP) BB CM Technical Coordinator     Methodist … of patients need. Many of the surgical procedures are complex, and patients can be at risk for blood loss. Surgery is also heavily involved when emergency cases arise or patients are …