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Volume 21 Issue 29 July 28 2017 Excellence with Compassion ByThe Way The Journey begins to Baby Friendly A Weekly Newsletter for Employees of Pratt Regional Medical Center PRMC is among six Kansas hospitals receiving a 25 000 grant to facilitate attainment of Baby Friendly designation the gold standard of breastfeeding It requires training and skill building among all levels of staff and entails implementation of audit processes to assure quality in all aspects of maternity care operations For hospitals the journey is challenging but creates opportunities to develop high performance work teams build staff leadership skills promote employee pride enhance patient satisfaction and improve health outcomes For mothers delivery at a Baby Friendly hospital means they will have the information confidence and skills to initiate and maintain breastfeeding IN THIS ISSUE BLOOD DRIVE HOSPITAL SAFETY Time schedule for next Employee Forums If you were unable to donate Tuesday there is another chance today Make plans to attend lunch meeting August 16th
Wednesday 16th 5 30p Thursday 17th 9a 12p 3p Friday 18th 7 15a You can submit a question on the intranet now Denae Sherman and Tracie Lewis from Social Services donated blood during our Employee Blood Drive Tuesday Our goal was 20 and we surpassed the goal with 22 units What was even better was all 25 showed for their appointment which is rare especially in an employee based drive because donors will get busy or caught up in work Thanks for helping us save lives Our drive alone will help save up to 66 lives If you missed your chance to donate there is a community wide blood drive TODAY 7 28 at the Pratt Community Building until 5 30 PM Who said that I am looking for a world where chickens can cross the road without having their motives questioned Sign in a local diner at Estes Park CO with an image of hapless cartoon rooster Foghorn Leghorn Wise words Don t stand in t he pl ace of God as j udge over ot her s l est God st and as j udge over you Jesus in His Ser mon on t he Mount Mat t hew 7 1 Ancient words Beware of judging by what s on the surface dig deeper to get the right story Jesus defends his healing of a blind man on the Sabbath John 7 24
Eats and Education Free Lunch Provided August 16th 12p 1p Bobbe Stanion Meeting Room ALL EMPLOYEES WELCOME What is contraband What are illicit illegal substances how do we handle them if we encounter them How do we destroy illicit illegal substances Who do we call if we encounter these types of things Weapons Kansas open carry law are they allowed in our buildings What are some of the issues law enforcement is encountering in our city county PRMC Employee Education Opportunities August 10 CPR Jud Stanion Meeting Room 7 30A and 12 30P September 8 CPR Jud Stanion Meeting Room 7 30A and 12 30P September 20 and 21 PALS Jud Stanion Meeting Room 9A to 5P October 6 CPR Jud Stanion Meeting Room 7 30A and 12 30P Call Carolee Hager at 620 450 1471 to pre register
Ellen Drussel RN Nursing Director of Pharmacy Pharmacist FT PA ER RN Med Surg Nights FT RN ICU Nights FT RN ER Nights PT RN Endo FT Home Health Administrator FT Home Health Aide FT PRRC LPN or RN Days FT LPN or RN Nights FT CMA FT CNA FT Misc Surgical Tech FT Schedule Coordinator FT Housekeeper Evening FT OR Housekeeper FT PIMG Receptionist FT Sterile Processing Tech FT Med Assist Dodge B J July 29 Paige Freund Nsg Med Surg August 2 Troy Caywood IT August 3 Jenny Lamatsch Occ Therapy Doris Tompkins Stafford RHC HHS Menu Sign up to win a free week pass to Blythe Family Fitness There is a box located in the cafeteria Week of 7 31 8 05 Monday Chef Table California BLT Wrap Entree Beef Goulash August 4 Dedra Rathgeber Amb Care Chef Table Fresh Omelets Entree Rotisserie Chicken Each week we have a trivia question You have from the moment BTW is published until the following Tuesday at 12 pm to email your answer to adean prmc org All correct entries will be included in a drawing One winner will receive a 5 gift certificate to the Gift Shop at PRMC Chef Table Greek Salad Entree Chicken Fried Chicken Here is this week s question Who blinks more often men or women Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Winner from last week Marla Rose who knew that Phoebe on the show Friends sings the song Smelly Cat Chef Table Steak Fajitas Entree Grilled Pork Chop Friday Chef Table Made to order Omelets Entree Beef Stew Find us on Facebook Pratt Regional Medical Center South Central Kansas Bone and Joint The Surgicenter PRMC Pratt Internal Medicine Group Pratt Health Foundation The Gift Shop at PRMC To make a submission for BTW contact Andie Dean Community Relations 620 450 1444 adean prmc org
