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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: Cindy Knickerbocker, who started at Jennie Edmundson during high school, recently celebrated 50 years at Methodist

… In “Why I Came, Why I Stayed,” you’ll get to know people who are making a difference every day at Methodist and how they contribute to providing The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs . Cindy Knickerbocker Senior operations analyst Methodist Information … in the IT Operations Center. I celebrated my 50th year work anniversary at Methodist on May 26. I’ve been married to my husband, John, for over 30 years. We are members of El Bethel …
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'Not Everyone Has a Marie': Nurse Honored for Leadership and Innovation

… “I’ve been blessed to work in two areas of the nursing profession that I absolutely fell in love with – women’s … undertaking that steered Kozel’s career in a new direction when a clinical lead was needed for the project team. “I’ve always had an interest in technology – that kind of brain and skill … information officer. “Marie is a great role model for others within the organization – the way she leads and interacts with her team and others; her communication skills and integrity; and …
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Robot a Difference-maker for Surgeons, Patients at Jennie Edmundson

To allow for less invasive procedures and more versatility, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital is using the da Vinci Xi robot as an aid in laparoscopic procedures. The da Vinci Xi is the latest version available and is favored for its dexterity. “Pretty much anything you can do … an angle, or it has some features that allow you to see anatomical structures in a different way,”  Dr. Eric Bendorf  said.   The Daily Nonpareil:  Surgical robot is improving lives at …
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Strategies For Keeping Your Veggies Edibly Fresh

… When you think about healthy fruits and veggies, where do you head first? To the fresh produce section? New research for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln conducted by Methodist dietitian Martha Nepper, MS, RDN, … study aimed at curbing childhood obesity, researchers found that parents may be reluctant to buy fresh fruits and vegetables, because they may cost more, require too much prep work and may …
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Critical care at Methodist: What to expect if your loved one is in the ICU

… It’s a situation no one wants to experience: A loved one has been admitted to a hospital’s critical care unit – also frequently … situations, but there’s reason for optimism. These patients and their loved ones are in the best place possible, surrounded by caregivers who are skilled at providing individualized and … for later or simply journaling about your loved one’s stay and how you’re feeling. Don’t visit if you aren’t feeling well. Practice hand hygiene when entering or leaving a patient’s …
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Working to Help his South Sudan Village, One Net at a Time

… Dr. Joseph Dumba’s plan to save a tiny part of the world rests on your willingness to buy a mosquito net. A $10 mosquito net. The family practitioner, based at the Methodist … and hear what he has heard, you might be compelled to reach into your wallet and give him $10 for his next trip to Africa, which he’s planning in early June. Then he can buy enough mosquito …
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Family Ties: Michael and Alysa McKenny love their opportunity to work together at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital

… A common sentiment of Methodist employees is that their coworkers feel like family. For some employees, that's a reality because their spouse, sibling, child or other relative also … and family, hanging on the couch with our two senior cats while watching old sitcoms, going to Disney World, attending musicals and symphonies, and hosting family and friends for meals. We … an open position.  About a week before we were set to move, our furniture was already on its way to our new home in Omaha. Meanwhile, Michael was on a Zoom call, sitting in an empty living …
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Lifesaving collaboration for a father on Father’s Day

… said. “And we had only been there about 20 minutes – about the same amount of time it takes us to get to Fremont.” According to her, that’s key in this story. Because time was nearly everything in the way it ends. Quick action   After splashing around with his grandkids for a bit, Scott Jarman … her husband’s next health hurdle. But the Jarmans remain optimistic, knowing they’re in the best hands possible with their Methodist family by their side. “I know that sounds cliché,” …
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Methodist Nurse Suspected Blood Clot in Patient and 'Saved His Life'

… With such a decorated name badge, it’s easy to see that critical care nurse, Danielle Sheehy, BSN, RN-BC, OCN, is an achiever. In her eight … by shiny pins. “How can I be better?” Sheehy asks herself regularly. Especially when it comes to something she’s so passionate about: caring for others.   A confirmed suspicion While she currently works on the intensive care unit (ICU) at …