The Richland Hospital and Clinics Birth Center was selected as one of only three rural hospitals in the country to participate in a national maternal and newborn simulation training pilot, part of Laerdall Medical's One Million Lives initiative.The all-day hands-on program, which was held Thursday, September 24, helped our Birth Center team strengthen skills in newborn resuscitation, obstetric emergency response, teamwork, and communication, supporting safe, high-quality care for every mother and baby."This opportunity helped further strengthen our commitment to exceptional care for every mother, baby, and family we serve," said Tracy Brownlee, RN, Birth Center Director.We are incredibly honored to be chosen as a participant. It furthers our commitment to putting Our Patients, Above All Else. #RuralHealthCare #BirthCenterTraining #CommunityMatters #MillionBabiesSaved ... See MoreSee Less
COMMUNITY NOTICE: Emergency Preparedness Drill Scheduled for October 1On Thursday, October 1, The Richland Hospital and Clinics will be conducting a planned emergency preparedness exercise with several community response partners.You may see emergency vehicles, responders, and volunteer victim actors around our campus as part of this training scenario. Please do not be alarmed. This is only a drill and there is no actual emergency.Exercises like these are an important part of our commitment to continuous improvement and ensuring we are prepared to respond effectively if disaster ever strikes our community. The goal is to learn, strengthen our response plans, and improve coordination with our community partners.Thank you to the volunteers and agencies helping us create a realistic training environment as we work together to keep our community safe and prepared.#richlandhospital #CommunityPreparedness #EmergencyPreparedness #workingtogether ... See MoreSee Less
Have you been told you have high blood sugars, or are at risk for diabetes? Help is here. Join Wellness Workshop starting Wednesday, October 21. For just $40, you'll receive a Tanita Body Composition Scan which measures muscle mass and more and learn about the risk factors to help you steer away from Type 2 diabetes. "Knowledge is empowering, but action creates results," say Kelly Herbert, Registered Dietitian and Wellness Workshop instructor. Call us at 608.647.6321, ext. 2480 to register. #HighBloodSugar #RuralHealthCare #WellnessWorkshop ... See MoreSee Less
The Suicide Prevention Task Force at The Richland Hospital and Clinics is committed to helping staff recognize the warning signs of suicide and respond with confidence and compassion.Throughout the year, the task force provides suicide awareness and watch training for Emergency Department, Urgent Care, inpatient nursing staff, and providers. These educational opportunities help ensure our team is prepared to support individuals experiencing mental health crises.In partnership with SWCAP, they also offer annual safeTALK training that is free and open to the public. This program teaches participants how to recognize when someone may be struggling and connect them with the support they need.Together, we can build a more informed, supportive community and help save lives.Special shoutout to Senior Life Solutions for creating this beautiful bulletin board near our employee entrance. #suicideprevention #RuralHealthcare #safeTALK #CommunityHealth ... See MoreSee Less
The Spring Green Medical Center team had a great time with the River Valley Homecoming theme, "Once Upon a Homecoming." Their clever shirts showed this group is "Helping You Live Healthier Ever After." They handed out fun gifts for the hundreds of parade goers along the crowded route on Friday, including first aid kits and magic wands. Row 1: Tanya Neumaier, Kelly Miller, Emily Kaul, and Martine Banda-WolkRow 2: Laura Nankey, Jean Schimtz, Rachel Beranek, Julie Kepler and Amanda LundinRow 3: Lyle Kratochwill#RuralHealthCare #CommunityMatters #SpringGreenMedicalCenter ... See MoreSee Less
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