Baptist Booneville recently opened Closet of Hope, representing an organized intentional way to grow the generosity found at the hospital. Recognizing that healing happens in many dimensions, including meeting a patient’s spiritual and material needs, the Baptist Booneville …
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Baptist hospitals garner multiple 2016 QUEST® awards
Premier Inc., a leading health care improvement company, recently announced the 2016 Baptist QUEST® award recipients, recognizing multiple hospitals for consistently providing outstanding patient care and setting a high standard in clinical excellence. Baptist congratulates the following hospitals …
Read More »Six Baptist Hospitals Earn QUEST Awards for High-value Healthcare
Six Baptist hospitals were recognized for the quality of care they deliver. The hospitals received QUEST awards for top performance in at least four of six domains measured by a leading health care improvement company called Premier: Obtaining …
Read More »Baptist Booneville team member donates work to Art of Caring
Baptist Booneville team member Pam Sparks, a secretary in nursing administration, donated a painting to Art of Caring, the Baptist Memorial Health Care Foundation’s annual art auction benefiting Baptist Trinity Hospice programs and the Kemmons Wilson Family Center …
Read More »Baptist Booneville team member retires after almost half a century of service
After 49 years of service in Baptist Booneville’s environmental services department, Dinnia Justice decided to turn in her badge. Dinnia started working at the hospital in 1966, when it was known as North Mississippi Hospital. Through her years …
Read More »Four HR leaders earn new certification
Dennis Fisher, Baptist Memphis’ human resources director; Josh Lowery, Baptist Booneville’s HR director; Vanessa Burns, corporate HR manager; and Holly Turner, Baptist Memphis’ HR manager, recently became Society of Human Resource Management Senior Certified Professionals. “This credential is …
Read More »Baptist Booneville sponsors ‘Sealant Day’
For the fifth time, Baptist Booneville will sponsor the Northeast Regional Chapter of the Mississippi Oral Health Community Alliance Sealant Day Project. James Grantham, CEO and administrator of Baptist Booneville, presented Camille Shoffner, dental hygiene instructor and MOHCA …
Read More »Five Baptist hospitals earn Joint Commission ‘Top Performer on Key Quality Measures®’ Recognition
Baptist Booneville, Baptist Golden Triangle, Baptist Huntingdon, Baptist North Mississippi and Baptist Union City were named Joint Commission Top Performers on Key Quality Measures. According to the Joint Commission, the achievement recognizes the hospitals’ commitment to assuring that …
Read More »Baptist Booneville honors 90-year-old team member
Baptist Booneville recently celebrated a milestone in the life of one of its team members. Lola Kuykendall, a housekeeper at the hospital, turned 90 years old, and many coworkers, physicians and friends attended a birthday party in her …
Read More »Baptist Booneville provides funding for lifesaving device
Baptist Booneville recently awarded a $5,940 grant to the City of Booneville to purchase four automated external defibrillators for city parks. An AED is a device that automatically analyzes heart rhythms and advises the operator to deliver an …
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