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There are no gold medals or television moments of glory for those who work in the Immediate Care Centers of Southeast Georgia Health System. They will never be called Olympians, even though they were tested to the limits of their endurance for the last two years. “Our team members give their best even when working 12 or more hours a day. At times, they are overwhelmed, but come back the next ...
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The Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2022. This national distinction recognizes the Health System’s Camden Campus achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and error in the hospital. The Camden Campus previously received an A safety grade for Fall 2021. “We are very proud of our team ...
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One of the most common resolutions made each New Year’s Eve is to live a healthier lifestyle; but, after a few weeks or months, the best intentions often fade away. Southeast Georgia Health System health care professionals believe it’s never too late to learn how to improve one’s health and resolve to make healthy living a priority. Southeast Georgia Health System invites the ...
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Mending broken bones and bruises, healing cuts, scrapes and sore throats. It’s all in a day’s work for a nurse practitioner. The last two years, however, have been anything but ordinary. “We did not know what to expect. Our team pulled together like an amazing puzzle and all the pieces fit together incredibly,” says Teresa Howard, FNP-BC, a family nurse practitioner at ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System Volunteer Services recently announced Margie Young as the Brunswick Campus Volunteer of the Year and Linda Jordan as the Camden Campus Volunteer of the Year. The awards were presented during National Volunteer Week, April 17-23, 2022. Young has provided volunteer support in the Brunswick Campus Breast Care Center for eight years. Her primary responsibility is to ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System is partnering with LifeSouth Community Blood Centers to host a blood drive on Thursday, May 5, 2022, at the Health System’s Brunswick Campus located at 2415 Parkwood Drive. The drive will be held in the Linda S. Pinson Conference Center from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Appointments are required and can be made online HERE. Donors will receive a $10 e-gift card, t-shirt, ...
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Are you searching for a career where you can make a difference every day? Where you can earn a competitive salary and benefits? Southeast Georgia Health System is hosting walk-in interviews for RNs, LPNs and CNAs on May 11 and May 25. The Camden Campus walk-in interviews will take place on Wednesday May 11, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., at 2000 Dan Proctor Drive. Walk-in interviews will also be held at the ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System Maternity Care Services is offering a “pop up” breastfeeding support group, cleverly titled “Milky Weigh,” on Tuesday, May 3, 10:30-11:30 a.m. During the meeting, lactating mothers will have an opportunity to ask questions and share breastfeeding concerns with on-site lactation consultants to gain knowledge for their breastfeeding journey. ...
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Due to the low prevalence of COVID-19 in southeast Georgia communities, effective April 25, 2022, Southeast Georgia Health System will relax its masking and resume its pre-COVID-19 visitor policies. Masks Consistent with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance for healthcare facilities—which as Joint Commission certified facilities the Health System must follow--all ...
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Each year, the Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) plan Day of Service projects that will benefit their communities. For the fourth consecutive year, Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation’s Nunnally House was selected as the beneficiary of the GFWC Brunswick Woman’s Club “Pack the Pantry” Day of Service Project. Since 2019, club members have purchased and ...
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On March 30, Southeast Georgia Health System celebrated National Doctors’ Day by paying tribute to the physicians that impact our lives. Physicians worldwide face challenges with resilience and bravery, often prioritizing their patients above their own health and safety. Through their actions, whether it be an encouraging word, a kind bedside gesture, or a life-saving procedure, they make a ...
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A meeting will be held on Thursday, April 21, 2022, beginning at 12:00 p.m., in the Linda S. Pinson Conference Center at the Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick Campus to discuss the 2023 Business Plan for the Health System.
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April 15, 2022 – You have to pay state taxes, but do you know what your tax dollars are used for? It’s your money, and whether you’re taxed $50 or $50,000, you should have a choice on how it’s used or who it benefits. You do--when you participate in the Georgia HEART (Helping Enhance Access to Rural Treatment) Hospital Tax Program. Turner & Associates Insurance, along ...
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Did you know that one organ or tissue donor can save or enhance the lives of up to 75 people? More than 112,000 citizens in the United States await the gift of life through organ donation, and over 3,800 of those people are our friends and neighbors in Georgia. April is Donate Life Month, the month-long celebration that commemorates those who have received or continue to wait patiently for ...
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The Southeast Georgia Health System Wellness on Wheels (WOW) is custom designed to make breast health care services conveniently accessible for all women in southeast Georgia. It is a completely self-contained mobile health vehicle that features digital mammography and travels to rural locations in Brantley, Camden, Glynn, Long and McIntosh counties to offer breast imaging services. The screening ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System Volunteer Services recently announced Dorothy Hattaway as the Brunswick Campus Winter Volunteer of the Quarter and Lansie Manning as the Camden Campus Winter Volunteer of the Quarter. Hattaway has volunteered with the Health System Guest Services/Wayfinding team for the past eight years. “Dorothy has done a tremendous job, especially with wayfinding ...
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At Southeast Georgia Health System, parents have three more reasons to feel confident when welcoming their little one into the world. The Camden Campus Maternity Care Center recently acquired new equipment to make the birthing process that much easier for both patients and babies: a new portable hearing screen machine, a biliblanket and two new Panda Warmers. The new portable hearing screen ...
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April 4, 2022 – Rickey Baker enjoyed a full life as an operator for St. Marys Public Works for fifteen years. He worked on his feet all day, cleaning and clearing street signs and performing collection to clear roadways, until he woke up one morning with a swollen, red foot. For several months, he laid in bed as the infection in his foot drained and eventually healed, but a week following ...
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Did you know that one organ or tissue donor can save or enhance the lives of up to 75 people? More than 112,000 citizens in the United States await the gift of life through organ donation, and over 3,800 of those people are our friends and neighbors in Georgia. April is Donate Life Month, the month-long celebration that commemorates those who have received or continue to wait patiently for ...
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There will be a called meeting of the Glynn-Brunswick Memorial Hospital Authority (the “Authority”) on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, beginning at 11:45 a.m. for the review and approval of the Georgia Department of Community Health Medicaid Managed Care Hospital Direct Payment Program. The meeting will be held in the Executive Board Room on the Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick ...
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On Tuesday, March 29, 2022, Southeast Georgia Health System reported zero active COVID-19 inpatients system-wide for the first time since March 9, 2020, when the first COVID-19 patient was diagnosed on the Camden Campus. “While our Camden Campus has experienced days with zero positive COVID-19 inpatients, our Brunswick Campus has had positive inpatients every day since April 6, 2020,” ...
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A Georgia HEART Success Story March 28, 2022 – Living with knee pain isn’t living life to its fullest. For Norah Shusko, R.N., living with knee pain meant being excluded from hiking trips with her family and limiting her nursing career, two aspects of her life that once filled her with joy. “I have a long history of orthopaedic issues,” says Norah. “I enjoy walking in ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to welcome Cynthia Gamache, DBA, RN, NEA-BC, as its new chief nursing officer, effective May 9, 2022. “Cynde comes to us with great experience as a nurse executive,” said Scott Raynes, MBA, MA, president and chief executive officer, Southeast Georgia Health System. “She will be a superb leader and mentor to our Health System’s ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System has committed to a $2M Expansion Partnership with the College of Coastal Georgia (CCGA) to increase the number of registered nurses in the community through a five year process. “The success of this partnership will reap benefits for each organization individually, but more importantly, patients and students will see immediate advantages through an improved ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System recently presented The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses to Laura Townsend, R.N., in recognition of the kindness and compassion she provides to her patients. A registered nurse in the Health System’s Brunswick Campus Outpatient Surgical Services, Townsend was nominated for The DAISY Award by one of her patients, June Paul, RN, BSN. Excerpts from ...
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