This EMS Week, we honor our staff and their role in protecting the safety and health of our community.
Our EMS professionals serve in a broad range of roles, from providing highly skilled care in an ambulance, to serving as educators, to practicing community paramedicine.
Welia Health is lucky to have some of the best on our team. Happy EMS Week, and thank you for all that you do!
We are thrilled to announce details of our Pine City Expansion project, a significant milestone in our commitment to enhancing healthcare services for our community. As Randy highlighted in the recent Employee Forum, we are embarking on an exciting journey that promises to elevate our facilities and services to new heights.
Here are some key details to keep you in the loop:
Timeline:
Site construction – Spring 2024
Building construction – Spring 2025
Project completion – Spring 2026
All services will remain operational during construction
Highlights of new construction:
Single point of entry to access all services including Urgent care & Clinical care
Expanded Rehabilitation services including outdoor space for rehab patients
New Pharmacy
Expanded Lab
Renovations to Imaging
Expanded clinical services including a Family Exam Room, 10 additional exam rooms and one additional Procedure Room
Outdoor space for staff
Expanded parking
EV Charging stations (*Staff feature)
We couldn’t be more excited about the opportunities this expansion brings for our team and the community we serve. Together, we’re shaping the future of healthcare, one innovative project at a time.
Stay tuned for more updates as we progress on this exciting journey!
Happy National Hospital Week! We are grateful for every member of our team – from doctors, nurses, and frontline staff who treat patients to the team members who work behind-the-scenes to keep us running smoothly.
Join us in honoring our exceptional nurses during National Nurses Week! Their unwavering commitment to care is truly inspiring. Thank you for your compassion and dedication to our community’s health.
Check out this staff video made for Patient Experience Week (PX Week)! This annual event, observed every April, recognizes the importance of communication, collaboration, and compassion in healthcare. Let’s acknowledge the dedication of healthcare workers and their positive impact on patients, families, and the community. Thank you to all who aid in providing excellent patient experience at Welia Health!
Join us in honoring Health Information Professionals Week at Welia Health, where our dedicated team plays a vital role in maintaining the integrity and efficiency of our hospital’s operations. From meticulous coding to ensuring seamless information flow, meet the backbone of our healthcare system!
Designation and Years of Employment in HIM Health Information: Pam (18), Angela (6) Release of Information: Penny (2.5), Laura (2 months) Hospital Coders: Paula (14), Lisa (33), Angie (13), Rhonda (26), Angel (2) Clinic Coders: Bri (3), Kayla (8), Jessica (7), Wendy (6)
Their expertise ensures accurate data management and patient confidentiality, contributing significantly to the quality of care we provide. Thank you for all you do!
Every day, laboratorians nationwide provide essential health information to patients and providers. This Lab Week, we recognize their important role in informing evidence-based health care decisions. Thank you, lab professionals, for all you do at Welia Health and beyond!
March was national social work month!! We are BLESSED to have a robust social work team at Welia that provides an abundant of services to so many departments and patients within our facility and our community. They literally touch so many places and spaces.
Our dedicated social work team works with every department at Welia provides assistance and support to not only our patients and community, but also Welia staff. They are a part of multiple committees and support groups.
Their world is grey, and they don’t mind answering calls from community members, patients, and employees inquiring about any resource or service they may need!! Give them an extra high five the next time you come across them!
Thank you, Jennifer Peterson, Lori McKee, Haley Hemmerich, Curt Robinson, and Amelia Laman – Welia appreciates YOU!