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WestCare Health System Wins National Employer Award for Supporting Wound Care Nurses |
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WestCare Health System has been selected as a winner of the 2008 Employer Recognition Award given by the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB).
The WestCare Wound Clinic, located on the campus of Harris Regional Hospital is led by director Lori Yerse, RN, CWOCN and includes Dawn Breakiron, RN, CWOCN, Jody Burtner, RN, CWCN, Tyra Greene, RN and office manager Debbie Lucas. The CWOCNs are board certified in the areas of wound, ostomy and/or continence care. They also serve as consultants to the WestCare Home Health agency and to numerous long term care facilities throughout Western North Carolina.The national award was developed to publicly recognize organizations that advocate for, or promote, specialty nursing certification, according to the WOCNCB which provides credentialing for those who pass its certification exam.
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Information on MRSA Available at WestCare Health System |
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| WestCare Health System is committed to preventing the spread of MRSA, a type of staph bacteria, and other infections. Download the free informational booklet or pick one up in the lobby of Harris Regional Hospital, Swain County Hospital or WestCare Medical Park of Franklin. |
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Dr. Java Now Open at Harris Regional Hospital |
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“We Proudly Brew Starbucks® Coffee”
“Dr. Java” is open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday in the lobby of Harris Regional Hospital. We proudly brew Starbucks® coffee. Dr. Java will also serve a variety of homemade bakery items and treats. |
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CISM Conference Postponed |
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The Critical Incident Stress Management conference on "emotional first aid" at the Jackson County Department of Social Services has been rescheduled for September 25-26. For information call (828) 586-7145. |
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