Employee News and Views

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BIKE 2 WORK DAY is almost here!
Thursday, May 9, 2013 - 4:35pm

Being the largest employer in the area, there is no reason that we should not be able to dominate this year’s BIKE 2 WORK DAY CORPORATE CHALLENGE. This is a chance to get out and have a little good, healthy fun with our colleagues. Let's show the region that Community is a leader in this too.

Employee News and Views

A woman of caring should be the next 'Woman of the Year'
Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 2:32pm

One of our Community Regional Medical Center oncology nurses has been nominated as a candidate for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Woman of the Year honor.  Jane Watt, has been working to raise $8,000 – or more – to help support the society’s mission to find cures for blood cancers and to assist patients and their families as they navigate through these devastating illnesses.

Are you prepared for the major boo-boos in life?
Monday, May 14, 2012 - 2:30pm

Anyone with children knows that boo-boos just happen. Most homes have some sort of medical supply kits available for the unexpected burn, cut, or scrape. Being prepared for major emergencies is simply expanding the number of supplies you keep on hand.

Try it, you'll like it
Friday, May 11, 2012 - 9:34am

Community Medical Centers is the largest private employer in the region. Wouldn’t it be awesome to also be known as the company that swept this year’s Bike 2 Work Fresno corporate challenge by having the largest number of  bike-riding employees?! I know we can do it. Come join me on May 23 and ride a bike to work. 

Celebrating Nurses!
Friday, May 4, 2012 - 4:14pm

Each year National Nurses Week is celebrated from May 6 – 12.  I don’t know if everyone is aware of the history  and why do we celebrate nurses during this week.  Most nurses I’ve talked to don’t realize the recognition for nurses began in 1954 when National Nurse Week was observed from October 1 –16 — the 100th anniversary of Florence Nightingale's mission to Crimea. 

Prepare, prepare, prepare
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 - 2:38pm

Over the past 14 weeks, Community Regional Medical Center’s Disaster Preparedness Committee has been assisting staff in preparing for emergencies by providing resources on how to build an emergency supply kit, make a plan and stay informed. As a member of this committee, I want to offer some encouraging words to what seems like an overwhelming task.