If you missed last week’s “Grief and the Holidays” event – view the presentation here! Learn ways to navigate the holiday season, while keeping the memories of loved ones alive. Presenter: Stacia Danielson, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner WHC behavioral health Handouts attached.
Nominate Someone Today! Recognizing the employees’ efforts. The award recognizes employees for outstanding volunteerism in the community outside of work time. Deadline for submissions is December 31. One exceptional employee volunteer will be selected from the nominations and a donation of $250 in the employee’s name will be given to a non-profit 501(c)3 agency selected…read more
Waverly Health Center experienced a cyber incident, on Monday, October 26, 2020 beginning at approximately 2 p.m., that temporarily affected its computer system. WHC immediately began investigating the incident and determined that the hospital’s network and servers were impacted by Ransomware. WHC worked with cyber security experts to contain the incident and restore its network…read more
Seven members of the Waverly Health Center (WHC) team have been named September/October Spotlight on Values award winners. Nominated by co-workers, patients and members of the community, these individuals are examples of WHC’s values in action. Alicia Jahnke of Waverly, pharmacy, was recognized for the value of Innovation. Since assuming her role as pharmacy manager,…read more
Waverly Health Center is liquidating equipment from its former medical spa. Bids must be received by 12 p.m., Friday, October 2, 2020. Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope addressed to Kayla Vance, Waverly Health Center, 312 9th ST SW, Waverly, IA 50677. Items are sold as is. Winning bidders will be notified by…read more
Waverly Health Center clinics are seeing an increase in the number of parents asking for return-to-school notes for their children. COVID-19 evaluation notes will only be provided for students, faculty and staff who are tested for COVID-19 based on their symptoms. Without a COVID-19 test, the infection cannot be ruled out even if they test…read more
Effective immediately, we are closing The Spa at Waverly Health Center. With all of the challenges and changes in the health care industry, we need to focus our resources on our core mission of providing high quality, person-centered health care. Unfortunately, the retail services we provide in the spa no longer align with our core…read more
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, many parents have understandably been hesitant to schedule their children’s routine health care, such as vaccines and health screenings. Childhood vaccinations plummeted in mid-March after COVID-19 was declared a national emergency, leaving many children vulnerable to preventable diseases. It’s possible we could start seeing outbreaks of childhood diseases in the midst…read more
Congratulations to Materials Management for being selected as the 2020 Friend of Nursing recipient. The team’s nominator wrote, “The team accomplishes so much and are so efficient with ordering and delivering equipment, supplies and anything else that is needed. We couldn’t do it without them.” The Friend of Nursing Award is given to a WHC…read more
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