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Mason joins Community Health Center

Charlie Mason has joined the staff of the Community Health Center of Fort Dodge as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. He has a Master of Science in nursing from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland; a Master of Business Administration from Herzing University in ...

Doolittle joins Community Health Center

Jessica Doolittle, an advanced registered nurse practitioner, has joined the staff of Community Health Center of Fort Dodge. She is a graduate of Southeast Webster High School who earned an associate degree in nursing from Iowa Central Community College. She earned bachelor’s and ...

SMCH honors Monahan

LAKE CITY — Stewart Memorial Community Hospital announced that Mackenzie Monahan has been selected as the recipient of the Q1 Exceptional Experience Award. This recognition highlights outstanding individuals who go above and beyond in providing exceptional care and service to both patients and colleagues. Monahan was nominated by a patient for her exemplary care during a challenging hospital stay. The patient shared this message: “I would like to nominate Mackenzie for recognition for going above and beyond during my recent stay at the hospital. Over the past two nights, ...

Community Health Center updates online presence

The Community Health Center of Fort Dodge is launching new Facebook pages for all of its locations. The pages are for the Fort Dodge, Dayton, Eagle Grove, Clarion, and Mason City clinics and the forthcoming Spencer clinic. The Fort Dodge and Dayton sites will be on the same page. The Clarion and Eagle Grove sites will also be on a page together. Until now, all of the locations were grouped together on a single page. The individual pages will provide content tailored to each community. Community Health Center of Fort Dodge is a federally qualified health center that provides ...

Gatewood receives DAISY Award

Lexy Gatewood, a registered nurse in Emergency Services, received the DAISY Award at UnityPoint Health — Trinity Regional Medical Center. She received two nominations from patients and their families for the care she provided during their time in the department. The first patient shared ...

Aquino, Koch, Miller receive Sunshine Award

Benny Aquino, physical therapist, Trinity Rehabilitation Services; Tammy Koch, clerk, Volunteer & Guest Services; and Justice Miller, security officer, received the Sunshine Award at UnityPoint Health — Trinity Regional Medical Center. The award recognizes non-nursing team members who ...