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Volunteer Yearbook 2014, Centracare Health

Volunteer Yearbook

• Volunteer governing board structure/recipients of awards pg. 1-5
• Areas of Service pg. 5-11
• Volunteer Program Summary pg. 12
• Highlights pg. 13
• Summary of Operations St. Cloud Hospital Volunteer Auxiliary pg. 14
• Projects Funded pg. 15
• Ways to Give pg. 16
• Featured Projects pg.17-19
• Volunteer Snapshots pg. 20-21
• Milestones of Service pg. 22-24
• Volunteer Supervisors pg. 25

Patient Care News: December 2014, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

Snowstorm/Weather Related Absence Guidelines

Christmas and New Year's Holiday Sign-up Sheets for Cut/Call

Onsite Somali Interpreter

Patient Care News: October 2014, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

RNs Performance Appraisal Requirement

Observation Sitter FTEs and Patient Falls

New Electronic Request System for On Call/HTO

Remote Cardiac Monitoring Comes to the Medical and Oncology Unit at SCH

Staffing Office Reminders

Patient Care News: September 2014, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

Global Immunizations: Influenza Screening Resumes

"Dr. Quick" Code is Now "Immediate Delivery"

Safe Patient Handling: Sharps Safety

Magnet Stories from RNs

Drug Seeking Behavior: The Label that Sticks

Patient Care News: August 2014, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

No abstract provided.

Patient Care News: July 2014, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

Bed Zeroing

Magnet Journey Continues

Ethics Committee Membership Openings

Get to Know Your Patient

Employees Raise $140,000 for Patient Clothing

Code Stroke

Clinic Connection: 2014, Centracare Clinic

Clinic Connection

• President’s Message: "Engaging our communities in times of scarce resources"

Patient Care News: June 2014, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

RN Hiring Goals

Respiratory Equipment for Patients

Patient Care Assistant Week

Electronic Death Checklist

Safe Patient Handling: Suction Canisters

Clocking In Education

Prison Guard Meals

Nursing Research Award Winners

2014 DAISY Award Winners

New Hospitalist Brochure Available

Patient Care News: May 2014, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

Happy Nurses Week 2014

Bedside Report

Nominate a Nurse for the March of Dimes Nurse of the Year Awards

Patient Care News: April 2014, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

CPAP/BiPAP Machines from Home

Trial of New Electronic Request System for On-Call/Hospital Time Off

Nurse Week Poster Contest

National Nurses Week Theme: Shared Governance

Clinic Connection: Spring 2014, Centracare Clinic

Clinic Connection

• President’s Message: "Population health is a way of delivering care"
• BRCA1, BRCA2 and Beyond
• Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy can help heal wounds
• Dual Laser remodels collagen, reduces healing time
• Introducing our new CentraCare Clinic Specialist
• Medicare changes coverage for routine pre-operative screening services

The Beat: March 2014, Centracare Health

The Beat

• "Celebrate: We are CentraCare"
• Monticello welcomes new arrivals
• March into better health
• Bariatric Center reaccredited
• Free drive‐thru colon cancer screenings
• Take the health assessment!
• Expanded Neuroscience/Spine unit opens April 29
• Long Prairie news...
• Paynesville news...
• Organ donation/recipient stories needed

Patient Care News: March 2014, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

Safe Patient Handling: Do You Know Your Patient's Activity Level?

Observation Sitter Update

Flu Screening Ends April 1

Patient Throughput - We Need Your Help!

When Your Patient is Your Co-Worker

Prescribed Reading: March 2014, Centracare Clinic

Prescribed Reading

• For Want of a Nail
• In the Spotlight: Leading with Car
• Welcome to these new providers
• Welcome to these new employees
• Happy trails to you
• Nominate a co-worker who Leads with Care
• Kudos to …
• Community Health Worker bridges disparities, improves access for patients
• Recognition for years of service
• Kudos to . . .
• Select Account HRA Claims Processing
• Health Coaching now available
• Saying farewell to Prescribed Reading
• Nearly 500 women take charge of their health at Women’s Health 101
• Do you have a health care directive?
• Expanded services in Becker
• Eat Great, Feel Great!
• Time is Running Out!

Prescribed Reading: February 2014, Centracare Clinic

Prescribed Reading

• Population health is way of delivering care
• In the Spotlight: Leading with Care
• Welcome to these new providers
• Welcome to these new employees
• Physician of Excellence awarded
• Melrose clinic receives quality award
• March into better health at Women’s Health 101
• Monticello Birth Center open house Feb. 27
• Free colon cancer screening during March
• Walk-through colon on display March 17
• Grant received to improve heart attack care
• Stroke Center offers telestroke services
• Do you know someone with spirit?
• Dermatology expands laser treatment options
• United Way Campaign saves the day!
• Campaign to raise awareness of aspirin use
• Feeling Fabulous with the Armadillos

The Beat: February 2014, Centracare Health

The Beat

No abstract provided.

Patient Care News: February 2014, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

Patient Throughput - We Need Your Help!

Version Upgrades for ANSOS, WebScheduler and AWM Programs

Annual Report: 2014, Centracare Health

Annual Report

• Farewell letter from Terry Pladson
• Various changes to organizations operations
• Story of how the St. Cloud Hospital saved the life of a patient
• Financial information regarding CentraCare Health Foundation
• List of Donors

Nursing Annual Report: 2014, Centracare Health

Nursing Annual Report

Transitions of Care

Adult Bereavement Program

Neuroscience/Spine Unit Expansion

Endovascular Nursing Team in the Operating Room

Minnesota State Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Coalition

New Post Anesthesia Care Unit Leads to Enhanced Workflow

Patient Care News: January 2014, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

Transfusions and Other Blood Utilization Initiatives

Calling Providers' Cell Phones

E-Mail Process for Requesting On-Call or Hospital Time Off Through Staffing Office

Prescribed Reading: January 2014, Centracare Clinic

Prescribed Reading

• The best of times or the worst of times
• Welcome to these new providers
• Welcome to these new employees
• Kudos to . . .
• Employee Self Service (ESS) is live!
• Recognition for years of service
• Mindfulness: Medicine for the Heart
• We Envision Value: Keep the ideas coming!
• Do you have a health care directive?
• Feeling Fabulous with the Armadillos
• Nominations open for Spirit of Women Award
• New Surgicalist Program begins
• CentraCare Urgency Center to open Jan. 20
• Heart Center performs novel procedure
• Staff give Haitian man second chance
• Is a loved one addicted to alcohol or drugs?
• PAWS-itively Healthy

Prescribed Reading: December 2013, Centracare Clinic

Prescribed Reading

• Holiday greetings!
• Recognition for years of service
• Kudos to . . .
• CentraCare launches automated reminders
• CentraCare Urgency Center to open Jan. 20
• Welcome to these new providers
• Welcome to our new employees
• L.I.F.E. Program starts Jan. 7
• Employee Self Service is coming soon!
• Year-end reminders for employees
• Change for the 2014 Medical Expense
• 2014 CentraCare Plan Change Highlights
• Biometric Questions/Answers
• Wellness Reward Points Program
• Sign up for personal training sessions
• New MyChart features available
• Organize your care with MyChart features
• Are you planning international travel?

Prescribed Reading: November 2013, Centracare Clinic

Prescribed Reading

• “There has to be a better way”
• Recognition for years of service
• Have a tip on a patient story?
• Rheumatology Department closed
• Welcome to these new providers
• Welcome to these new employees
• Kudos to . . .
• CentraCare Clinic holiday hours
• Benefit Letter: Questions/Answers
• Year-end reminders for employees

Patient Care News: November 2013, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

St. Cloud Hospital Achieves Third Magnet Designation

Surgery Open House

Requesting an IV Start from a Central Resource

Safe Patient Handling: Boost Your Patients Using the Orange 'Z-Slider' Sheets

Whose Life is it Anyway?: Prolonging the Dying of a Loved One

Patient Care News: December 2013, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

Happy Holidays 2013

Housewide Indwelling Urinary Catheter Protocol Go Live

Christmas and New Years Holiday Sign-up Sheets for Cut/Call

Notifying Funeral Homes After Death

Urinary Catheter Protocol: Implementation January 2014

Requesting an IV Start from a Central Resource

Patient Care News: October 22, 2013, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

Magnet Redesignation Achieved

Patient Care News: October 2013, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

Sigma Theta Tau International - Honor Society of Nursing

Important Reminders from the Staffing Office

Clinic Connection: Fall 2013, Centracare Clinic

Clinic Connection

No abstract provided.

Prescribed Reading: October 2013, Centracare Clinic

Prescribed Reading

• Changing to prepare for the future
• Be mindful of how we treat patients
• Recognition for years of service
• If not for you, get it for them
• Welcome to these CentraCare providers
• Welcome to these new employees
• Welcome to CentraCare Health - Paynesville
• Learn more about a woman’s risk for cancer
• Kudos to …..
• Hellos and goodbyes

Patient Care News: September 2013, St. Cloud Hospital

Patient Care News

Get Your Flu Shot

Global Immunizations: Influenza Screening Resumes September 26th

Safe Patient Handling Reminder