Cabell Huntington Hospital

Our Cabell Huntington Hospital Human Resources team is donning pink this month in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month! 💗 Beyond their dedication to supporting our staff, they’re showing their commitment to raising awareness and supporting the fight against breast cancer. Thank you to our HR team for all they do for our hospital family and our community! #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth // #MHNPinkOut

It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which means it's time to schedule your mammogram. Early detection saves lives. Contact one of our Marshall Health Network facilities to schedule your mammogram today: ◼️ Cabell Huntington Hospital Breast Health Center: 304.526.2270 ◼️ St. Mary's Breast Center: 304.526.8221 ◼️ HIMG: 304.528.4690 ◼️ Marshall Health - Teays Valley: 304.691.1800 ◼️ Rivers Health Breast Health Center: 304.675.6257 Learn more about our BCA Month events and screenings: 👉 https://lnkd.in/eei4FRKA 📸 Members of the Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center Breast Cancer Te #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

Chronic pain is a condition that affects millions of Americans every day. From back pain to migraines, managing long-term pain can be a complex and personal journey. On the last day of what is known as Pain Awareness Month, Dr. Mack Arroliga stopped by WSAZ to share how Cabell Huntington Hospital's Pain Management Center is helping patients with pain regain control of their lives. Watch the full segment: 📺 https://bit.ly/4eGANnS Learn more about our pain management services: 🌐 https://bit.ly/3XIHDCC ☎️ 304.526.ACHE (2243)

🏥 Jobs of the Week 🩺 ◾ Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) RN: https://bit.ly/47EOOjU ◾ Histology Supervisor: https://bit.ly/4enbA2o ◾ MLT/MLS Laboratory Night Shift (Full-Time): https://bit.ly/3BrPRHE ◾ MLT/MLS Laboratory Night Shift (Part-Time): https://bit.ly/47KfoIu Explore more careers or join us for the Walk-in Wednesdays Job Fair from 1-3PM in the hospital lobby: 👉 https://lnkd.in/eZuEgcfJ

We're thrilled to announce that Marshall Health Network is providing at-home colon cancer screening kits with Cologuard® HCP by Exact Sciences. Early detection is key, and these kits make it easier than ever to take control of your health. Questions? Contact our care management team at 304-781-4446.

At the Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center, our pediatric oncology team is committed to providing compassionate, world-class care to the bravest fighters—the children battling cancer. From advanced treatments to emotional support, our oncologists, nurses, and clinical staff work tirelessly to create a nurturing and hopeful environment for our young patients and their families. Join us in recognizing the incredible courage of these children and the unwavering dedication of our pediatric oncology team. Together, we fight for more tomorrows. 🎗️ 🧡 #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth #PediatricOncologyMonth

We would like to thank District 1 City Councilman Tyler Bowen for his commitment of $37,000 in American Rescue Act Plan (ARPA) funds for equipment that helps determine the nutritional needs of patients at Hoops Family Children’s Hospital. “COVID-19 exposed the importance of advancements in critical-care processes,” Bowen said. “With community partners like the MHN Foundations, the leadership of Cabell Huntington Hospital and the dedication of individuals like Clinical Nutrition Manager Jessica Runyon and her amazing team of dietitians, I am confident that the equipment purchased with this allocation will greatly improve outcomes for so many patients from across our region.” We are grateful for our local leaders and the community support they provide to our health care community!

ICYMI: Cabell Huntington Hospital has named the winners of its Employee of the Month Award for August 2024. ◾ Jennifer Moore, an employee in Registration Services, was selected as the non-clinical winner. ◾ Makala Bell, a registered nurse in the ICU, was selected as the clinical winner. The Employee of the Month award recognizes employees who go above and beyond to provide excellent service and care to patients and their families, fellow coworkers and the community they serve. These employees exemplify the hospital’s mission, vision and values. 👏 Congratulations to Jennifer and Makala!

Andrea Criss, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, NPD-BC, Director of Nursing Medical/Surgical at Cabell Huntington Hospital, attended the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) Annual Convention in Toronto, Canada on Sept. 12-14. She presented “The Journey to High Reliability: The use of Remote Video Monitoring to Prevent Falls - An Update." Cabell Huntington Hospital has seen success in decreasing falls by utilizing a virtual platform to watch patients who are at a high risk for falls. During the second year of implementation, our hospital saw a decrease in their fall rate per 1000 patient days from 2.44 to 2.38. There was also a decrease in the injury rate per 1000 patient days. Amazing work by Dr. Criss and our virtual care teams! 👏

Pam Pack, RN, has been named a recipient of the Cabell Huntington Hospital 🌟 Good Catch Award.🌟 Pam noticed a critical timing issue regarding patient care and immediately alerted her nurse manager. Her quick action ensured that care was adjusted to better meet the needs of our patients, helping to prevent potential risks like falls and disrupted sleep. This is a perfect example of advocating for patient safety— Congrats, Pam! 👏💙