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Volunteer Elected President of State’s Hospital Auxiliary
Congratulations to volunteer Jan Gardner, who was recently elected president of the Arkansas Hospital Auxiliary Association. During the past year as president-elect, Jan has traveled to the state’s seven districts, championing the auxiliary’s various projects. Those projects include the Helmet Emergency Labeling Program (HELP) and Look Before You Lock, which reminds caregivers of the dangers… View Full Post
Kari Epperson Named Service Hero at North
Kari Epperson was recognized as a Service Hero at North for displaying the value of EXCELLENCE. Kari was nominated for her efforts to advocate for patients and their families. During National Brain Cancer Awareness Month in May, she designed and sold “Go-Grey” T-shirts. She engaged all areas of the hospital and sought support for staff… View Full Post
Refer a Friend to the North Job Fair Sept. 5 – Enter to Win a Prize
We believe talent knows talent and we’re asking you to help us spread the word about some of our amazing opportunities! And by helping us, you gain an amazing opportunity of your own – a chance to win one of several great prizes! It is required that you: LIKE the post SHARE the post COMMENT… View Full Post
Sign Up Now for Pack Shack Parties
Pack Shack parties are returning! The Values in Action team will host Pack Shack party to pack thousands of meals for neighbors in need. Coworkers will be able to volunteer for 30 minutes – 1 hour time slots on these dates: Infirmary/NorthTuesday, July 30, 11am-2pmTerrace Room Hot SpringsThursday, Aug. 1, 11am-2pm Mercy / McAuley Room… View Full Post
Connie Spinks Named Service Hero at North
Connie Spinks was named a Service Hero at North for displaying the value of EXCELLENCE. Connie has taken on several responsibilities outside of her job description, including creating a system and providing staffing in the PAT to see patients in a timely manner. After implementing the new system, the patient wait time dropped from more… View Full Post
Tara Anderson Named Service Hero at North
Tara Anderson was named a Service Hero at North for displaying the value of EXCELLENCE. Tara came in on her day off to help provide care for a patient who was in extreme pain and having difficulty following directions to care for his post-procedure sheath. The patient’s high blood pressure made him a high risk… View Full Post
North Coworkers Sell Tshirts to Raise Money for Danny’s Gift
North coworkers sold Tshirts to raise money for Danny’s Gift, which helps families in need of financial support during a time of crisis. Danny’s Gift honors the life of a young man who was cared for by the Neurosurgery Intensive Care Unit staff for 10 days in 2012 before he passed away. His family created… View Full Post
Arkansas Neuroscience Institute Research and Education Center Opens
The newly-opened Arkansas Neuroscience Institute (ANI) Research and Education Center will work to improve treatment outcomes for patients, map the human brain and provide training for neurosurgeons to develop the skills necessary to tackle the most complex cases. The center is the culmination of a $30-million project to develop new neurosurgery, education and research facilities… View Full Post