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A message from our President and CEO Paul Stewart
Hello, everyone. I’m Paul Stewart, president and CEO of Sky Lakes Medical Center. Just like nearly 20,000 of my friends and neighbors in Klamath County, I have been vaccinated against the covid-19 virus. And today, I’d like to share some thoughts regarding the COVID-19 vaccine.
One Night in the ER by Dr. Scott McCreadie
Sky Lake’s Very own Dr. Scott McCreadie published his first novel this year! Dr. McCreadie works in the Emergency Department and has been with Sky Lakes Medical Center for nearly four years. He began writing One Night in the ER about 20 years ago and...
March 2021 Maternal Child Health Employees of the Month
Kami, RN “is always willing to help out wherever she is needed. She makes herself available for emergencies and is always helping her coworkers. Thank you for being part of our night shift.”
Daisy Awardee: Jacquie Haupt
Yesterday, Jacquie moved to a different and less familiar unit on her own volition to help a husband and wife dying from COVID pass together. She was instrumental in their management from the time she came on duty to the time both patients passed which...
Meet the 2021 RN-1 Nursing Residency Program Grads!
There are ten graduates from this year’s RN-1 program. Our RN-1 program is a 13-week nursing residency program for recent nursing graduates looking for additional acute-care experience. This program focuses on clinical judgment and critical thinking to help new nurses develop their competencies as healthcare...
Meet Matthew Peters, MD
Matthew Peters, MD is a Sky Lakes hospitalist and a family care provider at Sky Lakes Primary Care clinic. We had the wonderful opportunity of getting to know Matt a little better and find out what he likes the most about living and working in...
Meet Donald Venes, MD
Meet Donald Venes, MD! Dr. Venes is a published author and had lived in Klamath Falls only a few days at the time of this interview. He began working at Sky Lakes Primary Care Clinic in February 2021.
PlayStation 4 donated to the Sky Lakes Medical Center Pediatric Unit
The Soroptimist International of Klamath Falls recently donated a PlayStation 4 to the Sky Lakes Medical Center Pediatrics Unit. The PlayStation came as a huge surprise and everyone is incredibly grateful and excited to have it for pediatric patients.
February 2021 Maternal Child Health Employee of the Month
Tiffini is a nurse on the Sky Lakes pediatrics team and the February Maternal Child Health Employee of the Month. You may recognize her from our previous post about the pediatrics unit receiving over 50 donated movies. She is appreciated on her team for all...
Meet Lynsie Wolfe, PA-C
After going to PA school in Oregon I fell in love with this state and wanted to stay. Klamath appealed to me because of all the outdoor activities that are available along with the opportunity to provide care to a rural population. I have lived...