Vitruvian Health

Hamilton’s collaborative and fellowship-trained team of cardiovascular experts is here to serve you. One team. One heartbeat. For one you. 💙 Learn more: https://bit.ly/3Y6pwZ2

Hamilton Medical Center was recently recognized on the Georgia Department of Public Health’s Antibiotic Stewardship Honor Roll, Platinum level. HMC is one of only 44 Georgia hospitals to achieve platinum status. https://lnkd.in/eeBDks2A

Hamilton Medical Center recently hosted a hands-on Evacuation Demonstration led by Jerry Tatum from Public Safety and Scott Radeker from Hamilton Emergency Medical Services. Team members participated in a live practice session utilizing our "Stair Chairs" — essential tools for safe patient transport during emergencies. Training like this helps ensure our staff is prepared, confident, and ready to respond when it matters most. Thank you to all who participated and continue to prioritize safety at Hamilton!

April is Occupational Therapy Month. At Hamilton Medical Center, we’re proud to recognize our Occupational Therapists for their dedication to helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life. Thank you for the compassionate care you provide.

We are proud to recognize the outstanding team of nurses from the Peeples Cancer Institute Infusion Center at Hamilton Medical Center, recently honored with the 2024 DAISY Team Award for Extraordinary Nurses. This prestigious award celebrates their exceptional clinical skill, compassionate care, and commitment to excellence in patient service. https://lnkd.in/eHKhjJ96

Hamilton Medical Center recently hosted its 6th annual student symposium, bringing together 55 senior nursing students from Dalton State College and Georgia Northwestern Technical College. The event featured sessions on interviewing skills, infection prevention, human resources, a nursing panel, and critical thinking strategies. Students also had the opportunity to virtually tour various HMC units. This symposium aims to support upcoming nursing graduates in achieving their career goals. https://lnkd.in/ey5ztDKW

Congratulations to the recent Heart of Hamilton award recipient! 💙 Heart of Hamilton Award recipient: Chelsey Hannah (center) recently received the Heart of Hamilton Award. She is pictured with Mike Allen, Emergency Department Director, and Reyne’ Gallup, Vice President and COO for HMC. Our Heart of Hamilton recipient received a plaque and monetary prize as they were recognized in front of organizational leaders for acts that far exceed their job responsibilities.

We’re #hiring a new Child Psychologist in Northwest Georga Award-Winning Anna Shaw Children's Institute in Dalton, Georgia. Apply today or share this post with your network.

We’re pleased to share that Whitfield Commons (Dalton Senior Housing), a community for low-income seniors, has received a generous grant from Bank of OZK to enhance our outdoor spaces! Thanks to this support, we’ll be moving forward with beautification efforts that include a brand-new space for our residents’ furry friends to run and play. Blake Nelson, Executive Director of Post-Acute Services for Vitruvian Health, shared: “This grant is a meaningful step in continuing to make Whitfield Commons a place of comfort, connection, and care.” https://lnkd.in/eJY8bT2Z

If a runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes or cough seem to plague children at certain times of year, the culprit may be allergies. Children are especially likely to have allergies if a parent does. And the risk is even higher if both parents are allergic, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).