Your Life, Your Choices: The Importance of Advanced Care Planning
“Advanced care planning is the greatest gift you can give yourself and your loved ones — ensuring your life is honored exactly as you want it.”
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When There’s No One Left: The Need for Private Guardians
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Emergency Department February 2025 Employee of the Month
Congratulations Jeff C., RN, is Sky Lakes' February Emergency Department Employee of the Month!
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Sky Lakes Team Wins at 22nd United Way Golf Challenge
Our four-man Sky Lakes Golf Team won the 22nd annual United Way Community Golf Challenge over the weekend! The Sky Lakes team consisted of: Rick McGuffy, Director of Facilities; Rick Valencia, Manager of Safety and Security; Nick Melton, a contractor in Clinical Engineering; and...
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Maternal Child Health Nurse Recognized as an Oregon Outstanding Nurse Preceptor
We want to congratulate Kimberly, RN from our Maternal Child Health Department for being selected as one of Oregon’s Outstanding Nurse Preceptors by the Oregon Center of Nursing!
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Latest Bee Awardee
Meet Celeste, CNA, our latest Bee awardee! Celeste is a traveler in the ICU and has made a lasting impression amongst her peers. Celeste was nominated by colleagues in the ICU for her exceptional care for a patient and his family that went above...
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July 2022 Maternal Child Health Employee of the Month
Our Maternal Child Health employee of the month is Lisa, RN! Lisa is recognized for her exceptional work as a Family Birth Center nurse, preceptor, and for her kindness. Her nomination reads “Lisa is an amazing nurse and peer. Every shift she is here...
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July 2022 Emergency Department Employee of the Month
Please join us in congratulating Craig Caldwell, RN, as the July Emergency Department Employee of the Month! Craig has been a valued member of the Emergency Department for 16 years, as both a Staff Nurse and Nurse Informaticist. He provides unparalleled support to the...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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.
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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...