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… become the norm for one patient suffering from Crohn’s disease. The patient – who didn’t wish to share her name – has spent nearly 100 days at Methodist Hospital in less than three years. A … she came in my room, I knew I was in good care,” the patient wrote in a letter. “She went way beyond the usual duties of a nurse. She took charge and helped me with anything I needed. Her smile and positive attitude were the best medicine ever.” Kim didn’t need a name to know which patient wrote the letter. She knew as …

… that started with a dream Penny has walked for Methodist twice on the runway, and she is proud to be part of a show that all started with a dream. “This is something I’ve wanted for a long … are on treatment for the rest of their lives. But they’re walking that runway in a victorious way, saying, ‘Hey, I am a survivor.’”   Methodist Cancer Survivor Show facts and figures The 2018 Methodist Cancer Survivor Show has been awarded “Best Event Over 500” for Metro Magazine’s The BIG Event Awards Celebration & Extravaganza. …

… of Methodist Hospital and Methodist Women’s Hospital. “He is thoughtful and smart, he listens to understand, and he’s compassionate and builds relationships. At Methodist, we’re all about our … said. “Methodist Health System is committed to improving the health of our communities by the way we care, educate and innovate. I’m grateful for and proud of so many colleagues who … by supporting providers and physician leaders as they strive every day to make Methodist the best place to receive care and practice medicine.”  Dr. Reade will begin his new duties on Jan. 1. …

… 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 … in 2014 as a patient care tech. After graduating from nursing school in 2015, she was hired to work in acute care. Kyle followed her to Fremont Health in 2015 as a PRN nurse. He eventually … her nursing career at Methodist and has always felt supported and worked with some of her best friends. We both love the flexibility of our jobs and feeling like we’re a part of a big …

… child later in life was only the beginning of her worries in the middle of a pandemic. “I had to go to every visit alone,” she said. “I understood why, but there were just so many what-ifs.” “Providing the … behind everything. For Thomsen, who’s been with Methodist for more than 10 years, it’s the best part of her job: educating moms, dads and families. “Just providing the why – why we do the …

… so much more than that. “It can be a scary time for those in the ICU,” said Cortney. “You have to just be there. It’s such an intimate time, and it’s really just about caring for the patient and family in any way possible.” Facing the fear One recent patient of Cortney’s is a prime example of the fear and … To nominate a nurse at Methodist Hospital or Methodist Women’s Hospital for the DAISY Award, visit http://www.bestcare.org/daisy .   …

… Omaha is lucky to have many playgrounds. They're a great way to get fresh air and exercise, but they’re not … on playgrounds. And almost half of all playground accidents result in an emergency room visit. Here are some guidelines to keep in mind the next time you head to the park. Put your …

… operating officer of Methodist Hospital .   In her new role, Abboud will provide leadership to the vice presidents of patient care, ancillary and professional services and Methodist Women’s … Hospital as a critical care staff nurse in 1996. She later worked as a core coordinator for critical care, became the service leader of the hospital’s cardiovascular pulmonary and … the boards of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, United Way’s 2013 Campaign, Community Health Charities, Child Savings Institute and Junior League of …

… COUNCIL BLUFFS - Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital is joining with Iowa Donor Network to Inspire Iowa to Donate Life during National Donate Life Month this April. Throughout Donate … enhance the life of up to 8 individuals. Registering to become a donor is the most effective way to ensure you can save lives through donation and serves as a sign of hope for those who … will be Friday, April 13th. For more information about Iowa Donor Network activities please visit our website at:  www.iowadonornetwork.org . About Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital …

… bike ride and completed only three miles instead of his normal five.   Kerry, 66, went to tell his wife about the pain. But as he tried to find his words to explain what he felt, he … they’re there in an instant. It’s just a nice setup, and it gives the patient the best chance at a positive outcome, even in extreme situations.” “You have to give him the best … Kerry said. “Because I wouldn’t be talking right now if they wouldn’t have acted the way that they did.” …