Hartsville hospital names employees of the year
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center in Hartsville has named its employees of the year in several departments: Nurse of the Year 2018 Winner: Kimberly Prescott Kimberly Prescott, RN, of the Medical/Surgical Department at Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center was named Nurse of the Year for 2018. The award is chosen from the four winners of each year that are nominated by hospital staff, patients and family members that wish to...
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center announces Ostomy Management Specialist
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce that Inpatient Wound Care Nurse Karen Butler, BSN, RN, WCC, OMS has just been certified as an ostomy management specialist. Butler will begin seeing patients in an outpatient setting in the near future for education on ostomies including details about urostomy, colostomy, ileostomy, marking of appropriate locations, care and management. Butler will also assist patients that...
Do you suffer from portion distortion?
Without a doubt we live in a super-size, go large kind of world. I often hear people say that they eat the same things that they have always eaten, yet they don’t understand how they have gained weight. More often than not, the answer lies within our portion sizes.
Care transition coaches introduced at Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center
A newly formed Care Transition program at Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center will pair heart failure patients with a coach – free of charge – to transition them from the hospital to home for one month.
Two Palmetto Gold Nurses Honored from Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce that Autumn Collins, BSN, RN, CCRN and Kelly Beasley, RN have been selected to receive the 2018 Palmetto Gold Award. The Palmetto Gold Nurse Recognition and Scholarship Program is a statewide recognition program for nurses from all practice settings in hospitals across South Carolina. Each year the program selects 100 nurses from those nominated across the state to honor at...
