Author: Skylakes Medical Center
ICU Nurse In Klamath Falls: ‘We’re Shattered’
“Before the pandemic, Bowen would treat the patient for a day or two and then they would get better and move to another unit. But these patients end up staying days or weeks in the ICU. And then suddenly they might die.”
Christmas Card to Sky Lakes Medical Providers
o all nurses, doctors, aides, and support staff- Thank you so much for all you’re doing to care for your community during these difficult days. You are appreciated!” Thank you so much
ACTIONS Team Adopted Families for the Holidays
Community means a lot at Sky Lakes Medical Center. This holiday season we are keeping community traditions going in spite of the difficult year. For the last 16 years the employees of Sky Lakes have adopted families of the Klamath Basin in need. This year,...
December 2020 BEE Award
We are proud to present Carena CNA-2, with the BEE award! “I can’t thank you enough for your genuine heart and caring nature,” stated her nominator, “I was here alone in a town far from home and you made me feel safe and secure”. Carena...
Camp COVID: Sky Lakes Drive Up Testing Site still open and testing
The Sky Lakes COVID-19 drive-up testing site is still open and testing! The site is open 8 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. If you suspect you have been exposed to COVID-19, please get tested. Any adult can be...
November 2020 Maternal Child Health Employee of the Month
Say Hello to Danika, RN our November Maternal Child Health Employee of the Month! Danika has magnified her calling as a nurse and inspires her colleagues by going above and beyond for her patients. Her colleagues note that she is an amazing teacher and her...
Message from Paul Stewart: Clearing up Misinformation
To clear up some misinformation appearing in the comments on our page, we offer the following statement: We are puzzled by insinuations that the data we present to the public have been manipulated. Our data related to the COVID pandemic are publicly reported to the...
October 2020 Maternal Child Health Employee of the Month
Meet Kristi, RN our October Maternal Child Health Employee of the Month! We’re sorry our announcement is a little delayed, recovering from the malware attack meant we didn’t have access to some non-clinical systems for some time. But let’s celebrate Kristi! Kristi is a valued...
Window Art Goes Up around In-Patient Care
It’s December and holiday decorations are going up around Sky Lakes Medical Center and some are genuine works of art! Cristita, CNA has painted the windows in post-surgical recovery every holiday since Sky Lakes added the in-patient care area in 2007. Her festive art helps...