Month: March 2017

The following reports from patients and family members reaffirm our staff’s commitment to putting our patients’ needs first. Please take a minute to say THANKS! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I was admitted to the Pediatric & Women’s Care unit [at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton], the nurses & techs were exceptional. They made a very hard situation bearableContinue reading →

Annual Education for All Team Members Beginning April 1, 2017 and continuing through June 30, 2017, Annual Education will be available on-line via HealthStream Learning.  Log in by accessing the Intranet and clicking on the link for HealthStream Training on the bottom right of this page: http://intra.umms.org/shore/hr/workforce-development You may also attend the Education Fair (setContinue reading →

University of Maryland Community Medical Group (UM CMG) – Women’s Health (OBGYN), recently announced the addition of Easton-based Certified Nurse-Midwife Jessica Pate, MSN, CNM. Jessica’s specialties include labor and delivery of both normal and high risk patients. Pate is a graduate of Liberty University, where she received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing and Frontier Nursing University,Continue reading →

Team members and volunteers of the Robin Hood Shop celebrated the Shop’s 60th year in business on Tuesday, March 21 with a birthday event and the ground breaking of an expansion. Operated by the Dorchester General Hospital Auxiliary for the benefit of programs, equipment, services and patient care at University of Maryland Shore Medical Center atContinue reading →

Now that QUIETNESS is in full swing at UM Shore Regional Health, the Patient Experience team invites you to have a little fun while reinforcing our Quietness Beliefs. But first, you have to find the Beliefs! All eight of them are “hiding in plain sight” in various locations throughout the following UM Shore Regional HealthContinue reading →

In celebration of Social Work Month — observed annually in March — social workers of University of Maryland Shore Regional Health have been doing what they do best…helping others! UM Shore Regional Health social workers are still accepting items for their Healthy Foods and Food Gift Cards Collection. Once collected, food items will be distributed amongContinue reading →

Myth:  “I am only at risk for patient handling injuries when I manually lift a bariatric patient.”                                                                      Fact:  Greater than 70%Continue reading →

Auxiliary Events Mindy’s Jewels Sale – Friday, 4/7, 7am-4pm, Conference Center at UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown.  Sterling silver from $12 – $50. Sponsored by the Chester River Hospital Center Auxiliary for the benefit of programs, services, equipment and patient care at UM SMC at Chestertown. Breast Cancer Support Transition to Wellness – Free workshops for breastContinue reading →

The following reports from patients and family members reaffirm our staff’s commitment to putting our patients’ needs first. Please take a minute to say THANKS! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A Special Note of Thanks from Shirley Morris, Materials Management, UM SMC at Easton: “My husband and I lost our daughter, Cindy, on January 7, 2017 to complications of pneumoniaContinue reading →

ATTENTION ALL STAFF It is almost time for our Annual Education!  Beginning April 1, 2017 and continuing through June 30, 2017, Annual Education will be available on-line via HealthStream Learning.  Log in by accessing the Intranet and clicking on the link for HealthStream Training.   You may also attend the Education Fair held May 9Continue reading →