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‘More Than Cleaning’: Housekeeper Finds Purpose in Providing The Meaning of Care

… said. “She told me she wanted to kill herself. I said, ‘Oh, no, no.’ I hugged her and called for security.” Ward assisted Methodist security officer Matt Sahlfeld in getting the woman into a … more. The single mother headed for Nebraska with her two teenagers in tow. “One of the Good Ones” In 2008, Ward arrived in Omaha, where her sister was living at the time. In search of … future is Methodist. I’m not going anywhere.” Do you want to be part of The Meaning of Care? Visit bestcare.org/jobs and take the first step toward finding your purpose through a meaningful …
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Lung and Thoracic Oncology

… weekly to discuss the best course of action in beating your cancer. Early Detection Using the Latest Techniques At Methodist, we know that early detection is key to survival. Studies have … when it’s most treatable – dramatically improve survival rates. If you have risk factors for lung cancer – such as a history of smoking – talk with your doctor about whether a lung screening is right for you. Low-dose CT scans (LDCT) are used to detect suspicious nodules. And if you need help in …
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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: Occupational Therapist Diane Ryan Continues to Celebrate Patient Achievements

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Diane Ryan, OTR/L, CHT Occupational Therapist  Methodist Hospital, … Tell us more about yourself and your background. I have practiced occupational therapy for 43 years. Of that time, 28 years have been spent working for the Methodist Health System.   I … employees. Over the years, I have experienced many ups and downs with health care trends. Some good. Some bad. At Methodist, we persevere through it because we work together as a family. I'm …
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Mission, Vision, Values and Commitment

… is consistent with our core values. We will hold each other and ourselves mutually accountable for our actions. Demonstrating our values in the workplace means that we will respect a wide … honest and ethical behavior in every activity under all circumstances. Excellence: We strive for excellence and push beyond. We continuously improve performance through knowledge, … We work as one. People are our most important resource. We demonstrate respect and concern for everyone, value each individual as an equal team member, and support professional growth and …
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Methodist Is 1st in Nebraska, 2nd in Iowa With Lung Cancer-Fighting Ion Robot

… Hospital in Council Bluffs will be among the first in the region to have access to the latest technology available in the ongoing fight against lung cancer. Methodist Hospital in Omaha … the first in Nebraska to acquire the Ion by Intuitive – a robotic-assisted surgical system for lung biopsies. Jennie Edmundson is now the second location in Iowa with the technology – the … able to jump-start the path to treatment, if warranted. “This new technology is a game changer for us,” said Adam Wells, MD , a pulmonologist with Methodist Physicians Clinic and Methodist …
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Air Force Veteran and Senior Operational Innovation Specialist Bryce Johnson Keeps One Foot in Aviation and Military World

… to help people receive what they need to do their jobs. Absorbing new information wasn’t new for Johnson, as he served over 11 years on active duty in the U.S. Air Force. He spent the … even if it’s on a much smaller scale than it was for many years of his life. “It’s been really good to not abandon that part of my story and personality,” he said. “And it’s also been good to be able to share that with my family.”   Staying Involved Three to four days a month …
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Dessert Nutritional Information

Bars Brownie Frosted Portion Size: square Calories: 230 Total Fat (gm): 8 Sodium (mg): 160 Total Carbohydrates (gm): 39 Protein (gm): 2… …
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‘From Top to Bottom’: Orthopedic Patient Wowed by Care at Jennie Edmundson

… hospital in Missouri Valley, where he learned that the nearest facility able to properly care for him was Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital . “I’m sure glad it happened that way because of the people there,” he said.     A Partnership With Patients in Mind After his accident, the news wasn’t good for Kevin. The quadriceps tendon allows people to kick a leg forward or stand from a squat …
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Identical Triplets Born at Methodist Women's Hospital, 3 Years Later: 'A Blessing That They Have Each Other'

… triplets, Lindsey Teten considered every week that passed in the spring of 2017 a reason for celebration. Every week meant her three baby girls were a little bit bigger and stronger. … say, ‘We want to get you to 28 weeks. That’s our big goal,’” Lindsey said. “But he was really good about keeping those short milestones. ‘Let’s get to 12 weeks. Let’s worry about getting you … these babies being on breathing machines, or, gosh, they’re going to come out at 24 weeks, 26 weeks, 28 weeks – just making it this far, they’re going to be OK,” Lindsey said. “We felt so …
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Nurse Manager Becomes Patient, Is Wowed by Care at Methodist

… treat patients well, like we want to be treated ourselves,” said Linda, who has been a manager for 44 of her 45 years as a nurse. So when she came to Methodist Hospital’s GI Endoscopy Center … kind of stuff, to me, I expect,” Linda said. “But when it all goes together like it did for my visit, it was impressive.”   Doctor Blends Humor and Confidence While Linda had compliments to go … she said. "He was kind of funny, and friendly beyond belief. He told me he would take good care of me, and I totally knew he would. He gave me a lot of confidence in his ability …