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Celebrating MaineHealth Nurses: Pursuing excellence in their profession Our nurses are so incredibly committed to their patients and their colleagues, it is an inspiration to witness their work each and every day.”
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Across Maine’s largest integrated health network, thousands of nurses are bringing best practices in their field to the bedside and beyond in order to achieve MaineHealth’s mission of providing high-quality affordable care, educating tomorrow’s caregivers, and researching better ways to provide care.
“Our nurses are so incredibly committed to their patients and their colleagues, it is an inspiration to witness their work each and every day,” said MaineHealth’s Chief Nursing Officer Marjorie Wiggins.
Pen Bay Medical Center earns ‘A’ safety rating Fri, 04/30/2021 - 1:15pm
ROCKPORT Pen Bay Medical Center (PBMC) received an “A” grade in the spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national distinction recognizing PBMC’s achievements protecting patients from errors, injuries, accidents and infections.
“This rating demonstrates how focused our care team is on providing a safe place for patients to come to for their health care,” said Mark Fourre, MD, president of PBMC and Waldo County General Hospital, in a news release. “As we continue to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, this has never been more important. I am proud of our care team’s commitment to our patients, their families and our community.”
Beginning next week, MaineHealth will open its COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Rockland and Belfast to walk-in patients.
Next week’s clinics to be held on Tuesday, May 4, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the clinic in the former MBNA complex in Belfast; and on Wednesday, May 5, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Rockland clinic at 409 Old County Road.
The number of walk-in slots are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis to any Maine resident 18 years of age older. Walk-ins should be prepared for the possibility that all slots will have been filled before their arrival.