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LPN-C - Night Shift

Pawnee County Memorial Hospital has a position available for a full-time or part-time LPN-C working primarily the night shift.  This position provides and performs oversight, delegation, and coordination of total nursing care with other health care providers to meet holistic care needs of patients. Our small-town atmosphere offers a professional environment in a critical access facility.  We offer a competitive . . .

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Clinical Informatics

Pawnee County Memorial Hospital has an immediate full-time position that works part-time as Clinical Informatics and part-time Registered Nurse.  This position works collaboratively with users of clinical information systems and translates clinical functions into suitable computer applications.  Provides leadership, implementation, maintenance, upgrades, education of all departments, plus coordination, design and development . . .

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Registered Nurse - Night Shift

  Pawnee County Memorial Hospital has a position available for a full-time or part-time Registered Nurse  working primarily the night shift.  This position provides and performs oversight, delegation, and coordination of total nursing care with other health care providers to meet holistic care needs of patients. Our small-town atmosphere offers a professional environment in a critical access facility.  We offer . . .

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COVID Prevent/Treatment Update

By Dr. Kent Niss

  We all at Pawnee County Memorial Hospital and Rural Health Clinic (PCMH) are very thankful for the ability to care for our community and are grateful for the support you all have given us over these last two years during the COVID pandemic. We would like to give you an update on different treatment and prevention concepts that may benefit our community at large. The most effective and safe method for prevention of . . .

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Vaccine Mandates, Pandemics and War

By Dr. George Voigtlander

It was 1775, George Washington and the Continental Army were in a war of attrition with the mightiest military force in the world, the British Empire.  Washington knew he had to take bold steps to win this war. At this time smallpox was a lethal disease, killing both Continental and British soldiers.  Smallpox vaccination was crude and had a high rate of adverse effects including death.  General Washington . . .

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COVID 19 – Reflections, Moving to the Next Wave

By Kelly Findlay, Chief Nursing Officer

As we head into what appears to be the nation’s next wave of COVID 19 infection I turn and reflect on what healthcare has been through and where we expect it to go.  Since the beginning a lot of things have changed.  Some for the better and some for the worse.  Things that have been better:  Influenza cases were at an all-time low most likely related to increase in people getting the influenza vaccination, . . .

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Across The Wide Missouri

By Dr. George Voigtlander

There have been some disturbing new developments in the Covid pandemic.  In Missouri, just across the river from Southeast Nebraska, Covid cases and hospitalizations are increased, as are deaths.  While Covid cases and complications from the disease are down in many areas a “third wave” is washing over many others, those with low vaccination rates.    The new variant, the Delta, first found . . .

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