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… These last few months have been trying for all of us. As a community, we’ve faced unprecedented challenges. And yet through it all, … the strength – both in ourselves and one another – to keep moving forward. Our human capacity for compassion and empathy in times of despair is truly inspiring! Now as our country continues … “new normal,” we assure you that we’ll continue to take steps to ensure your safety when you visit one of our facilities. Our precautions include: We are following all CDC guidelines. Our …

… contribute to providing The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   J oshua Rutter, CRAT Certified rhythm analysis technician Methodist … analysis technician in the Centralized Telemetry Unit (often called cardiac telemetry, or tele for short) at Methodist Hospital. I also enjoy the privilege of being part of the training staff … wife, Amanda. My mom and 16-year-old brother also moved to Omaha about two years ago, and we visit them often. I enjoy many indoor and outdoor activities, from sketching and playing piano or …

… you? Let’s Put Your Sun Protection IQ to the Test TRUE OR FALSE: The sun’s rays are always bad for you. TRUE AND FALSE. (Yes, that was a trick question!) We all know that too much of a good thing can be a bad thing. That’s why we have to protect ourselves. So let’s deliver the bad news first.  The sun delivers a harmful spectrum of ultraviolet light called UVA and UVB rays. …

… To some, the badge all Methodist employees wear is just a badge. But for those of us who wear it, it is so much more. The badge represents our passion and commitment … or the nurse, everyone cares the same, and our patients feel that. It gives me such a good feeling working here.” Gayland Drake, Food Service Team Leader, Methodist Hospital “The … capsule discovery. Items now on display include: A historic photograph of Methodist Hospital News clippings from the era An Annual Report Assorted surgical instruments 1892 Methodist …

…   The Link Between Exercise, Sleep and Mental Health What can you do to decrease your risk for anxiety and depression? My first recommendation is to get regular exercise. Not far behind is having good sleep habits. Exercise can be an important tool for your mental health , preventing or … build bonds and social connections if you work out with others Helping your body release feel-good endorphins Improving your confidence as you reach your fitness goals Keeping your mind off …

… there,” the Methodist Hospital emergency nurse said with a laugh. “So, that tells you it was a good time.” And after his pandemic-tainted first year on the job, a good time was exactly the self-care he needed. “Fatigue and burnout are real things, but we’ve … among emergency nurses at health systems nationwide – including Methodist. “Some have left for things like outpatient surgery or other clinic-related work,” Carrie Stom, BSN, RN, said of …

… June 23 looked to be just another day in the office for former labor and delivery nurse Alicia McWilliams, BSN, RN. Now a perinatology nurse at the … Intensive Care Unit (NICU) . “It was so enjoyable to be part of because the outcome was so good,” McWilliams said. Recognizing Compassion Amy feels blessed that she was in the right place … Award – a national honor that recognizes the extraordinary care of nurses. “I knew I was in good hands,” Amy said. “The whole time. She reassured me of that. This isn’t how I had planned …

… Stefano Tarantolo, a hematologist and oncologist with Nebraska Cancer Specialists who cares for patients at Methodist. This was Leslie’s first introduction to Methodist Health System, and … and sometimes I feel it in my hands. I don’t know – there’s something about it. It’s a good memory. I know it sounds strange, but it’s a memory of someone who was looking out for me.” … you’re beautiful? You know you’re in a safe, welcoming place where nobody judges you.”   Only Good Memories Following Stage 4 Cancer When Leslie was finally ready to learn the stage of her …

… Heart disease is the No. 1 killer in the United States, responsible for nearly 700,000 deaths in 2020. It kills indiscriminately, but equally, with no regard for gender or ethnic or racial background. In southwest Iowa, it kills people at a significantly … blood pressure and say, ‘Hey, you know, haven’t had to see my doctor,’ so that’s not always good.” The Daily Nonpareil: Heart disease is the nation's, southwest Iowa's No. 1 killer …

… A new report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals heart disease is no longer the number one killer in Nebraska. Cancer has surpassed heart disease in 22 states. Cardiologists say while this is good news, they still see cases of heart disease every day, stressing the importance of taking the …