Morrilton
Celebrate Our Volunteers April 7-13
Celebrate National Volunteer Week by thanking the many volunteers who help our ministry operate. In 2018, the hours volunteers donated had a value of more than $634,500. Campuses will host events throughout the week to say thank you to volunteers. The Infirmary will provide food and gifts on Monday, April 8 through Friday, April 12,… View Full Post
The Cafeteria Wants Feedback from You
The cafeteria wants to find out from you how they can improve. A consumer experience survey is being conducted at each of the four hospitals until Friday, March 1. The survey takes less than 10 minutes and asks for feedback on a variety of topics, including quality of food, menu options, hours of service and… View Full Post
Meet Your Leaders at Common Grounds Chats
Forums are changing in February. We’re introducing Common Grounds chats–a chance for coworkers to talk with our leaders. These chats will be relaxed and informal. Coworkers can grab a cup of coffee and spend a few minutes getting to know our new leaders or visiting with leaders who have been in their roles for a… View Full Post
Morrilton & Conway Clinics Host Holiday Party for Southern Christian Home
Coworkers from the Morrilton and Conway Primary Care clinics hosted a holiday party for the Southern Christian Home in Morrilton, which cares for children in foster care or who are orphaned. The 24 children who attended the party ranged in age from 18 months to 17 years old. Dr. Keith Lipsmeyer and his band played Christmas… View Full Post
Dr. Gerry Jones Named VP Medical Affairs for Central Arkansas
Dr. Gerry Jones has joined CHI St. Vincent as Vice-President of Medical Affairs for Central Arkansas. Dr. Jones has held leadership positions in several acute care facilities and medical group operations. Most recently, Dr. Jones served as the Chief Medical Officer/VPMA at the Baylor Scott & White Medical Centers in Lake Pointe, Centennial and Sunnyvale, Texas.… View Full Post
John Smith Named Morrilton Service Hero
John Smith was named Service Hero at Morrilton for displaying the values of COMPASSION and REFERENCE. Holiday travel can be dangerous. An accident that results in an ER visit, can really put a damper on the holiday spirit, especially when you’re away from home. John understood and helped a traveling patient retrieve her belongings from… View Full Post
Sarah Gaines Named Morrilton Service Hero
Sarah Gaines was named Service Hero at Morrilton for displaying the value of COMPASSION. “Little things make all the difference.” We’ve heard it all our lives. Unfortunately in health care, we are so focused on the “big things” that the little ones can go unnoticed. One patient in Morrilton, who’s stay was longer than anticipated,… View Full Post
Morrilton Coworker Helps Create a Place of Refuge
The following story was featured in the Fall 2018 issue of the OneSpirit Magazine. When Laura Grumbles’ grandmother was on hospice and in the hospital, it was a very difficult and emotionally draining experience. As a nurse at Morrilton, Laura has also seen first-hand the challenges faced by the family members who are at the… View Full Post