Honoring Nurses and Hospital Staff at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center Throughout National Nurses & Hospital Week
5/2/2024
POPLAR BLUFF, MO, May 1, 2024 – POPLAR BLUFF, MO - Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center (PBRMC) plays an integral role in Poplar Bluff and the surrounding communities thanks to the knowledgeable and compassionate people who work inside, which total more than 1,200 employees, including 471 Nurses. During National Nurses Week (May 6-12) and National Hospital Week (May 12-17), PBRMC recognizes and celebrates our nurses and healthcare heroes for the difference they make each day beginning with a prayer lead at the front entrance flagpole on Thursday, May 2, National Day of Prayer at 7:30 a.m. Monday, May 6, Representative Cameron Parker is giving a special proclamation to our nurses at 9:30 a.m. and special treats throughout the week, ending in a cook-out for all employees.
We are health care and our team members are energized by their work to fight illness and promote wellness for patients and our community.
Around the clock every day of the year, the hospital offers a safe environment for care thanks to our physical plant and environmental services staff who work to keep the building clean and comfortable.
To help you live healthier, our primary care physicians, imaging and lab workers deliver screening and diagnostics to keep your health on track.
When you are ill, our nurses, physicians and other providers work to help you get better with the treatment you need, whether surgery, physical therapy or inpatient care.
As your family is growing, our labor and delivery team helps you welcome new members with childbirth services.
Our emergency room physicians, nurses and other team members address your injuries or intervene with timely treatment of heart attack and stroke in a medical emergency.
In times of pandemic, natural disaster or major accidents, we coordinate with first responders, the health department and other area providers to protect our community and support recovery.
At PBRMC, our mission is to promote wellness and support healthier lives. I'm proud of our dedicated providers who play a crucial role in our hometown healthcare team, tirelessly serving our community. I deeply appreciate our physicians and staff for their skillful and compassionate care, making a meaningful impact on those who depend on us. Together, we shine as a beacon of hope, embodying strength, healing, and comfort. Please join me in recognizing the extraordinary difference our caregiver team makes when we come together for you.
Clyde Wood is the chief executive officer of PBRMC.
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