Thousands of your friends and neighbors make up Samaritan Health Services. We’re a not-for-profit network of hospitals, clinics and health services caring for more than 250,000 residents in the mid-Willamette Valley and central Oregon Coast. We work together to provide innovative medicine and world-class quality in a way that supports the values of the communities we serve. That includes caring for all people, regardless of your ability to pay. Our passion is providing world-class health care to our friends and neighbors. On the job and off, each of us brings the caring and personal commitment to enhance the health of the region we call home. We provide innovative medicine and world-class quality in a way that’s consistent with the values of the places we serve. That includes care and compassion for everyone, regardless of the ability to pay.
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Congratulations to DAISY award winner Ian Sample who was honored as one of three winners during a ceremony at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center this month. The nominator called Ian "An Angel watching over her loved one at night." #SamHealthJobs #Daisyaward #Nurselife #BeHealthy
Displaying pronouns in the health record, establishing Patient Family Advisory groups and partnering with local LGBTQ+ organizations for community outreach and education are just a few of the reasons Samaritan Health Services received Healthcare Equality Index accreditation from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. The honor designates all five Samaritan hospitals as 2024 LGBTQ+ High Performers. Learn more about the accreditation and Samaritan's commitment to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. https://lnkd.in/g7dSxnsB #LGBTQ+ #SamHealth
As a whole, nurses are incredibly compassionate professionals who have a profound impact on the lives of patients and their families. Once a year, this hospital selects the most exceptional of their nurses to honor with DAISY Awards. Congratulations to: 🌻 Chai Estrada Cornejo, RN, who works in the Acute Care Unit. He received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. 🌻 Sandie Schaefer, RN, manager of the hospital's Ambulatory Infusion and Wound Services. She received the DAISY Nurse Leader Award. 🌻 The entire nursing staff of the hospital's Intensive Care Unit, who were honored with the DAISY Team Award. Read the reasons why they were selected at https://lnkd.in/gbBZQvPb
Currently ranked third in the nation, Jeremy Van Tress, a licensed clinical social worker with Samaritan Health Services will find out at the end of this weekend if he's earned a trip to Paris with the US Paralympic Team. The hand cyclist is competing this weekend at the trials held in Loma Linda, California. Watch Jeremy's full story at https://lnkd.in/gXRSUGCW. Read Corvallis Gazette-Times' story on Jeremy at https://lnkd.in/gx28tpSZ
We're thrilled to announce that Samaritan Health Services' Diabetes Education program has been accredited once again by the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists! This renewal underscores our commitment to providing top-notch quality and service to our community. It means we're better equipped than ever to support Medicare recipients and everyone impacted by diabetes across Benton, Lincoln and Linn Counties. Thank you for trusting us with your health and well-being!
We can't let June end without sharing pictures from our Cancer Survivors Day events earlier this month! Sunday, June 2 was filled with celebration, inspiration and hope – and gave a time to pause and honor our cancer survivors and their loved ones in person again. We thank everyone who was able to join us in Corvallis and Newport. #CancerSurvivorsDay2024 #SamHealth #BeHealthy #BuildingHealthierCommunitiesTogether View the complete photo library for the Corvallis event at https://lnkd.in/gricGGnp. View the complete photo library for the Newport event at https://lnkd.in/g23Ka96u.
Congratulations to Julie Johnston, one of Samaritan Albany General Hospital's Five-star Champions for June. 🌟 Julie is a respiratory therapist in Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab and shines brightly with her immense heart for those in our community who are struggling. The multiple Shining Stars she's earned are a testament to her dedication to going above and beyond. We're incredibly grateful for Julie's compassion and willingness to make a difference. To nominate a Shining Star visit, samhealth.org/ShiningStar. #SamHealthJobs #SamHealth #BeHealthy #BuildingHealthierCommunitiesTogether
Mary Byrne received Good Sam's Quality June award for going above and beyond on a patient during a medical emergency. "She remained calm and jumped right in, not needing to be directed," the nominator noted. "She stayed after her scheduled shift to make phone calls, assist at the bedside and communicate with the family of the patient. I appreciated everything about her! She exemplifies the PRIDE statement and I'm so thankful she was working." #SamHealth #BeHealthy #SamHealthJobs
Good Sam's Michelle Injety received the Patient Experience award for June. The Imaging "Michelle is an amazing person to work with. She is always kind to her patients, always double checks her IVs before giving contrast and is always curious and ready to learn," one nominator wrote. #SamHealth #BeHealthy #SamHealthJobs
Congratulations to Shannon Winterton, one of Samaritan Albany General Hospital's Five-star Champions for June. 🌟 Shannon, RN, works at Hospice Outpatient and consistently goes above and beyond for her patients, as shown by the multiple Shining Stars she's received! Her positive attitude and willingness to help wherever she can are a true inspiration to her colleagues. We're so grateful to have you, Shannon! To nominate a Shining Star visit, samhealth.org/ShiningStar. #SamHealthJobs #SamHealth #BeHealthy #BuildingHealthierCommunitiesTogether