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… A doctor from South Sudan who visited Omaha for two months appealed for help to expand a clinic he runs in his country. Jackson Lodiong Dumo, who returned Friday to … one in a region of roughly 500,000 people. He also encouraged nursing students to volunteer for a March trip to South Sudan, and shadowed Methodist Health System doctors. Dr. Joseph Dumba …

…   Stories in This Issue Families Are Families, No Matter How They're Made The Primary Care Visit That Saved His Life Methodist's Mobile 3D Mammography Coach Breaks Down Barriers Methodist …

… Methodist Women's Hospital is happy to provide several options for patient and visitor parking as well as Internet access, dining/cafeteria options …

… “But you’re still here with us,” she said. “You’re at one of the best places you can be for this. I’m living proof.”   On the Brink of Death Roberts has volunteered at the Acute … But for her blackened extremities, amputation was the only solution. Roberts accepted the news but wasn’t interested in dwelling on it. She set her mind on moving forward. “I had two … fans of a bar in John’s hometown of Memphis, Nebraska, that’s known for its fish fries. The visit lasted about 10 minutes, but afterward John said meeting Roberts meant the world to him. …

… her biggest worry while talking to Emergency Department (ED) staff. As the primary caregiver for her husband, who has Alzheimer’s disease, she wondered who would care for him. For Janet and … nurse’s initial patient assessment. The screening involves a series of questions: Before this visit, did you need help regularly? In the last 24 hours, have you needed more help than usual? … may vary, but the goal is to get a feel for a patient’s health and risks beyond the current visit. If a patient coming from home answers yes to two or more questions, a GRN is alerted. …

… chaplain Scott Jensen   Methodist Hospital chaplain Mike McMahon will never forget his first visit with a COVID-19 patient in the spring of 2020. Methodist Health System was still adjusting … while New York was having so much death, and it was so overwhelming.” As McMahon prepared to visit the elderly patient, he felt torn between duty and safety. “I remember gowning up, and at … but “I’ll always remember that first visit,” he said. “The loneliness of it. You just felt sad for her. We were just trying to make real contact, to have some human sense of caring.”   “A …

… Johnson.   Dee Wicks, LBSW, has been a social worker at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital for 35 years. But when she began college, her path wasn’t so clear. Wicks enrolled at Kansas … on. “I think they’re the unsung heroes,” said Kayleen Parys, MSN, RN, OCN, the service leader for care management at Methodist Hospital and Methodist’s Women’s Hospital . “They are so much … Methodist Fremont Health Hospice , she’s traveled 45 miles in every direction from Fremont to visit people in their homes, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and other …

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Emily Lara Cafe Station Cook  Methodist Women’s Hospital   Tell us more about yourself and your background with Methodist. I'm responsible for multiple daily specials in the Methodist Women’s Hospital cafe. This includes entrees, … the soup of the day. I make sure quality food is served to our customers.  I also prepare food for the physicians' lounge, and I'm involved with the annual March of Dimes Signature Chefs …

… Prevent Child Abuse Pottawattamie County and the Shaken Baby Task Force present the Pinwheels for Prevention featuring Council Bluffs Mayor Matt Walsh and Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert on … Healthy snacks, family crafts, games, prizes, face painting and balloon animals along with a visit from the Council Bluffs Fire Department from 10 am – 1 pm. This family fun activity will be … Prevent Child Abuse Pottawattamie County or the Shaken Baby Task Force call 712-396-4369 or visit safebaby.org .     …