Author: Skylakes Medical Center
June 2022 Emergency Department Employee of the Month
Please join us in congratulating Steven, RN, as the June Emergency Department Employee of the Month! Steven has been an ED nurse and valued team member for a year and a half, and part of the Sky Lakes Medical Center team in other departments for...
Daisy Awardee: Kayla Johnson
Meet Kayla Johnson, RN, our latest Daisy Honoree! Kayla works in our Progressive Care Unit. The DAISY Award is an international program that rewards and celebrates the extraordinary compassionate and skillful care given by nurses every day. Sky Lakes recognizes one of our extraordinary nurses...
Cauble Speaks at KCC commencement
On Friday, Sky Lakes CEO David Cauble was the keynote speaker at Klamath Community College’s commencement ceremony. Cauble highlighted the importance of friends and family in higher education and in life; “Seldom do we accomplish greatness on our own” in his keynote address.
May 2022 Maternal Child Health Employee of the Month
Decima, RN is our Maternal Child Health employee of the Month for May 2022! Decima is a charge nurse in the Family Birthing Center and according to her coworkers, is a wonderful team member.
May 2022 Emergency Department Employee of the Month
Please join us in congratulating Arlene, Emergency Department Environmental Service Aide, as our May Emergency Department Employee of the Month. Arlene has been a valued Sky Lakes Medical Center employee for 27 years.
Klamath Trails Challenge 2022!
Join us for the second annual Klamath Trails Challenge! This free challenge runs from May 28 to September 8. Get outside this summer and win prizes. Download the passport by clicking the button below or stop by the Wellness Center to pick-up your copy. For...
Yong retires from Sky Lakes Coffee Shop “Esspresso? Iguesso!”
Friday, May 27, is a bittersweet day: It marks the 15th anniversary of the opening of “Esspresso? Iguesso!” at Sky Lakes, and it is Yong’s retirement day. Her retirement is well-deserved and she will be greatly missed. Yong and her husband, Jim, launched the shop...
Commentary from Grant Niskanen, MD: COVID-19
COVID-19 has been with us for the last 2-1/2 years and does not show any signs of disappearing soon. The virus has continued to mutate over this time and has changed from a more deadly version, the Wuhan L strain, to more infectious strains, including...
April 2022 Maternal Child Health Employee of the month
Sondra is our Maternal Child Health employee of the Month for April 2022! Sondra is the dedicated Family Birth Center housekeeper and according to the FBC team, there is no job too big or small. According to the team, Sondra always has a positive attitude,...
Sky Lakes Bike to Work Day 2022
“On bike to work day this year we had 31 people bike to work at the Sky Lakes station, and 107 over all 6 locations. At Sky Lakes, we commuted 82.15 miles, and as a community as a whole we did over 300 miles!”