Month: October 2018

FLU VACCINE CLINICS ARE NOW IN PROGRESS! UM Shore Regional Health’s Flu Vaccine Policy (HR-70) requires that all employees and volunteers either be vaccinated or submit appropriate documentation for declining as described below. The deadline for compliance with the policy is November 9, 2018, 4 p.m.  Remaining opportunities to get your flu shot appear on theContinue reading →

  Please join Human Resources in welcoming the following new team members: Allyson Adams – Radiographer II, Diagnostic & Imaging Center Kristi Allen – Staff Nurse, SEC at Queenstown Jeffrey Dixon – Staff Nurse, SMC at Easton Mary Eaddy – Food Service Associate, Food Services, SMC at Dorchester Latrice Fosque – Environmental Services Tech, EVS,Continue reading →

    New staff members have signed on in two key positions at UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown. Kent County resident Gladys Peeples has joined the hospital as system secretary. Most recently, Peeples was admissions director for the former UM Shore Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Chestertown since 2016. Previously, she worked for severalContinue reading →

Beginning Monday, October 22, 2018, University of Maryland Shore Regional Health will change its hours for the diagnostic center in Denton located at 838 South 5th Avenue. The center will now be open between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. The UM SRH Diagnostics at Denton offers a variety of services including laboratoryContinue reading →

This year’s retirees and team members who had reached milestone anniversaries (20th – 45th) were honored at a dinner and awards presentation on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at the The Milestone in Easton. Barbara Hendricks, director, Human Resources, served as emcee for the occasion and senior leadership congratulated all honorees as they walked up toContinue reading →

Team members who have achieved the milestone anniversaries of 10 and 15 years of service, respectively, were honored the at annual Service Awards Luncheon on October 12 at The Milestone in Easton. Barbara Hendricks, director, Human Resources, served as emcee for the occasion and senior leadership congratulated all honorees as they walked up to receiveContinue reading →

Congratulations to the individuals listed below. who passed the five-year mark as UM Shore Regional Health Team members. As service award recipients they will receive 6,250 HEART Reward Points on the anniversary of their hire date. Tricia Adelhardt Christine Allen Amanda Alto Jacqueline Bennett Amy Brittingham Catherine Clayton Amanda Coate Stefanie Cohee Diana Dyott KatherineContinue reading →

University of Maryland Memorial Hospital Foundation will host an informative seminar, “Tax Reform: What Do the New Changes Mean to You?” on Saturday, November 17 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Talbot County Free Library located at 100 West Dover Street in Easton. Topics being discussed during this free workshop will include theContinue reading →

The 2018 UM Shore Regional Health Golf Tournament held September 17 at the Talbot Country Club in Easton was a great success, netting $93,249 to benefit the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton. Offered by UM Memorial Hospital Foundation, the golf tournament consisted of 32 foursomes who receivedContinue reading →

OCTOBER EVENTS FRIENDS AND FAMILY CPR TRAINING – Tuesday, October 23, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown Education Center, 100 Brown Street, Chestertown, Md., 21620. Family and Friends CPR is offered free of charge for people who want to learn CPR, but do not need a CPR course completion cardContinue reading →

A Message from Ken Kozel: October 2018 from UMMS Web Services – Internal on Vimeo.

Congratulations to the following team members who are CELEBRATE WITH HEART Lottery winners for the month of September! Their names were randomly drawn from among hundreds of UM Shore Regional Health team members who earned kudos and compliments from their managers and/or peers through the CELEBRATE WITH HEART Recognition and Rewards program (http://umshr.isrewards.com). Monthly lottery winnersContinue reading →

This year, International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) is raising awareness of the important role we all play in preventing the spread of infection. Whether you are in a health care facility or in the community, there are steps that healthcare professionals, patients and families can take to stay safe from infection. Be part of theContinue reading →