Health Care Professionals Advancing
To provide high-quality service to you, West River Health Services and Western Horizons Living Centers staff participate in a variety of activities, seminars and organizations. Here are some of the people who have continued their education or advanced their profession from September ‘09 through February ‘10.
Sharon Maershbecker, CDM, CFPP (Certified Food Protection Professional) attended ServSafe course in Bismarck and completed all requirements to maintain her certification. ServSafe is a nationally recognized food safety training and certification program established by the National Restaurant Association.
Mike Steen, Materials Management/HME Manager and Tom Braaten, Laboratory Manager attended Northern Star (West) Alliance meeting in Bismarck on January 19. “Developing a Lean Value Analysis Process” was the CEU program for the meeting.
Susan Hallen, RPh, Pharmacy Manager; Teri Ehlers, Radiologic Technologist; and Tom Braaten, Laboratory Manager attended the Update 2009 Amerinet/Advantage in Fargo on October 19 - 20.
Certified and re-certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support on September 29 :
Certified:
Charles Hughes, LPN
Shanna Landgren, Medical Student
Kristin Streifel, Medical Student
Re-Certified:
Dana Andress, RN, BSN
Joelle Fischer, RN, BSN
Dena Brixey Kitzan, RN, BSN
Tina Peterson, RN, BSN
Anne Pemberton, RN, BS
Cathy Houle, MD
Steven Kilwein, DPM
Mark Kristy, MD
Terry Mack, MD
Frank Thorngren, MD
Laura Walker, MD
Certified and re-certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support on December 8 :
Certified:
Audrey Rafferty, RN
Pam Kaitfors, NREMT-P
Re-Certified:
Suzan Hanson, NREMT-P
Gladys Birdsall, RN
Jeanette Dietz, RN
Eric Eriksmoen, NREMT-P
SonyaJo Erickson, NREMT-P
Barb Stadheim, RNC, CNO
Ellen Ketterling, MD
Certified and re-certified in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) on February 11 :
Certified:
SonyaJo Erickson, NREMT-P
Eric Eriksmoen, NREMT-P
Suzan Hanson, NREMT-P
Pam Kaitfors, NREMT-P
Traci Voss, PA-C
Re-Certified:
Teresa Nielsen, PA-C
Vanessa Berg, MD
Thomas Jacobsen, MD
Ellen Ketterling, MD
Frank Thorngren, MD
Tina Friebel, BSN
Patricia Havelka, BSN
Jodi Wilson, BSN
Audrey Skogen, BSN
Barbara Stadheim, RNC, CNO
Barbara West, RNC, CDE
Audrey Rafferty, RN
Lori Hill, FNP-C, Mott Clinic Manager, attended ND Nurse Practitioner Association Pharmacology conference in November.
Howard Klingbeil and Teri Ehlers, Radiologic Technologists, passed their CT certification boards.
Both are registered radiologic technologists with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and are now certified in CT.
06/28/2010 |