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How Does Organ Donation Work?

… The decision to become an organ and tissue donor, for many, is very personal. Here at Methodist, we are proud to partner with our local organ and … each donation. The need is great Right now, thousands of people across our nation are waiting for life-saving organ transplants. In Nebraska alone, there are nearly 450 people who need a … license. You can also register online at in Nebraska at liveonnebraska.org , or in Iowa, visit the Iowa Organ Donor Network at www.iowadonornetwork.org . …
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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 in May for an endoscopic ultrasound, a relatively routine procedure, she had plenty of experience to … 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 …
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Self-Care: What It Looks Like and Why It's Important

… mentally, emotionally and spiritually. Easier said than done, right? I get it. It’s difficult for me, too. Finding balance between a career and being a mother and wife is hard even for doctors who are supposed to have healthy living all figured out. It takes effort. I have to actively make choices to take care of myself so I can provide for my patients and family. It’s imperative that I lead by example. It’s imperative that you do …
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Focusing on Cardiovascular Care: Building on Years of Success at Jennie Edmundson

… coordinated and streamlined,” said Julie Buckelew, MSN, RN, CCRN, campus manager for cardiology and pulmonary services. “It will combine the team’s extensive experience and … leap in technological advancement,” said Tara Slevin , chief philanthropy officer for the hospital and president of the Jennie Edmundson Foundation. “The campaign’s success will … or to learn about giving opportunities, contact the Foundation at (712) 396-6040 or visit our website at jehfoundation.org . …
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Emergency Department Nurse Recognized for Helping Family Honor Ailing Father, Husband

… made a difference,” Sabrina said. And because of Sabrina’s letter, Morris nominated Ferguson for The DAISY Award , which honors nurses for their extraordinary skill and compassion.   Honoring Wishes When Dean DeWispelare received a … managed to come quicker than his family anticipated. After arriving at the Women’s Hospital ED for one of those seizures, Sabrina mentioned that her family wanted to honor Dean’s wishes by …
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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: More than 25 years later, Methodist Hospital still feels like home for speech-language pathologist Amy Hessel

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs . Amy Hessel, MS, CCC-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist Methodist Hospital … at our boss's house. However, if I had to pick just one, it would be my trip to Nashville for VitalStim therapy training with my coworker Lauren.   We learned a lot and had a great time.     Tell us about a mentor or colleague at Methodist who made a difference for you. My colleague Lauren took me under her wing early on and helped shape me into the …
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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: Working in Methodist Hospital ACE Unit Patients ‘Gives Me Such a High,’ CNA Teaira Homan Says

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Teaira Homan, CNA Restorative aide/nursing assistant Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Unit Methodist Hospital   Tell us more about yourself and your background with Methodist. A restorative aide plays a pivotal role as part of the Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Unit and interdisciplinary team. The ACE Unit utilizes the Age Friendly Health …
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The Core of What We Do: Blood Bank Technical Coordinator Nancy Strong Uses Her Strengths in the Lab to Enhance Patient Care

… and orthopedics/surgical services – and the people whose dedication makes them so impactful for our communities. To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Nancy Strong, MS, MT(ASCP) BB CM Technical Coordinator     Methodist … of patients need. Many of the surgical procedures are complex, and patients can be at risk for blood loss. Surgery is also heavily involved when emergency cases arise or patients are …
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The Core of What We Do: Nurse practitioner Lacy Vogtman loves caring for patients at team-oriented Papillion clinic

… and orthopedics/surgical services – and the people whose dedication makes them so impactful for our communities. To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Lacy Vogtman, MSN, APRN Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Methodist … patients improving their health after coaching on diabetes management, patients getting good news back on test results or the power of early screenings translating into improved cancer …