Area students take hands-on approach to healthcare

JRMC held its annual Scrubs Academy for area high school students May 9 and 10.
Posted On May 16, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

Area students take hands-on approach to healthcare

Risk rooms, elbow splits and suture stitches. Nearly 60 area students experienced hands-on activities, exposing them to careers in healthcare during Scrubs Academy. Jamestown Regional Medical Center hosted its annual academy May 9-10...

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JRMC Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Timothy Volk, shares six ways that athletes can avoid joint pain this season.
Posted On May 9, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

6 ways athletes avoid joint pain

Cross country. Basketball. Football. Volleyball. These are high impact sports played by young athletes, who are more susceptible to joint pain and injuries. Joint pain and injuries can be caused by injuries...

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Emily Hoffman, JRMC CardioPulmonary Rehab, received the Scotty Roberts Award.
Posted On May 8, 2019 / Posted in Awards

Hoffman receives Scotty Roberts Award

Jamestown Regional Medical Center is proud to announce that one of its own has received the Scotty Roberts Award. This award was developed by the Upper Plains CardioPulmonary Rehab Association to honor...

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JRMC announced MeLisa Roaldson, registered nurse, as its most recent Legend Award recipient. This is the most prestigious distinction for a JRMC employee.
Posted On May 4, 2019 / Posted in Awards

Roaldson receives JRMC Legend Award

Jamestown Regional Medical Center recently announced Registered Nurse MeLisa Roaldson as its most recent Legend Award recipient. The Legend Award is the most prestigious distinction for a JRMC employee. The award recognizes...

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When Lou felt ill, parents Nick and Andrea Fayville brought her into the JRMC Emergency Department.
Posted On May 2, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

Little patient thankful for big care at JRMC

When one local toddler fell ill, her parents trusted Jamestown Regional Medical Center for her care. Andrea Fayville’s two-year-old, Lou, experienced a severe stomach bug last month. Usually, a lively toddler who...

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JRMC will be holding free hearing, memory and speech screenings on May 14, 15 and 16 in celebration of Better Hearing and Speech Month. Schedule direct at (701) 952-4800.
Posted On May 1, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

Spring Clean, Free Screen

Have you heard? Jamestown Regional Medical Center is offering three days of free hearing, memory and speech screenings. “Communication is the key to a high-quality of life,” said JRMC Audiologist Marissa M. Leese....

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JRMC recognized its volunteers on April 11 at its Volunteer Recognition Banquet.
Posted On April 30, 2019 / Posted in Awards

JRMC volunteers donate 7,000+ hours in 2018

Jamestown Regional Medical Center can’t do the work it does without the work of the volunteers, said Mike Delfs, JRMC President & CEO. JRMC presented awards to the 104 JRMC volunteers at...

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JRMC Urologist, Dr. Robert J. Bates chose fellow coworker and Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Michael T. Dean, to perform his second knee surgery.
Posted On April 26, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

How a doctor chooses a doctor

When pain in the knee meant walking and hunting became a challenge, one doctor at Jamestown Regional Medical Center chose another JRMC provider for his care. “There was no question I was...

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JRMC's Pharmacy Department received the North Dakota Society of Health-System Pharmacist's Excellence in Medication Use Safety Award.
Posted On April 24, 2019 / Posted in Awards

JRMC Pharmacy receives safety recognition

Jamestown Regional Medical Center is proud to announce that the JRMC Pharmacy Department received the North Dakota Society of Health-System Pharmacist’s Excellence in Medication Use Safety Award. This award recognizes a specific...

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JRMC Podiatrist/Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Kayla Emter shares signs of gout and how your swollen big toe might be undergoing a gout attack.
Posted On April 20, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

Why is my big toe swollen? Two signs it might be gout

Editor’s note: Dr. Kayla Emter, podiatrist/foot & ankle surgeon at Jamestown Regional Medical Center, shares information on gout. As a student, Dr. Emter struggled with painful bunions, which required surgery. Form that...

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Fungus and plantar warts shouldn't stop your exercise routine. Schedule direct at (701) 952-4878.
Posted On April 18, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

Spring clean your closet

Editor’s note: Dr. Kayla Emter, podiatrist/foot & ankle surgeon at Jamestown Regional Medical Center, shares tips on how to prevent foot fungus and plantar warts. As a student, Dr. Emter struggled with...

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JRMC Auxiliary to hold salad luncheon on May 1, 2019 at Temple Baptist Church in Jamestown, N.D.
Posted On April 17, 2019 / Posted in Events

JRMC Auxiliary to host salad luncheon

’Lettuce’ fight cancer together. Jamestown Regional Medical Center’s Auxiliary is holding a fun event to fight cancer. The salad luncheon is set for Wednesday, May 1, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m....

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JRMC Wound & Hyperbaric Center patient, Nancy Bader, shares her story and fight against Scleroderma.
Posted On April 16, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

Scleroderma: Nancy Bader fights the battle

What some see as a disease that removes wrinkles and tans skin, others see it as slow mummification. Doctors diagnosed Nancy Bader with Diffuse Systemic Sclerosis 10 years ago – a type...

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Time to purchase shoes? JRMC Podiatrist/Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Kayla Emter, shares tips on how to purchase children's shoes.
Posted On April 12, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

How to shop for children’s shoes

Editor’s note: Dr. Kayla Emter, podiatrist/foot & ankle surgeon at Jamestown Regional Medical Center, shares tips on how to shop for children’s shoes. As a student, Dr. Emter struggled with painful bunions,...

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It's time to get up and see a urologist this Growvember. Going to the bathroom frequently? Lacking energy? Blood in urine? Schedule direct: (701) 952-4878.
Posted On April 9, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

One step ahead: how to reduce pain in your feet

Editor’s note: Dr. Kayla Emter, podiatrist/foot & ankle surgeon at Jamestown Regional Medical Center, shares tips on how to reduce pain in your feet. As a student, Dr. Emter struggled with painful...

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JRMC Podiatrist/Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Kayla Emter shares how ill-fitting shoes can have lasting impacts and how to prevent discomfort, calluses, blisters and deformities.
Posted On April 4, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

If the shoes fit, wear them (even if they aren’t the cutest)

Editor’s note: Dr. Kayla Emter, podiatrist/foot & ankle surgeon at Jamestown Regional Medical Center, shares tips on shoes. As a student, Dr. Emter struggled with painful bunions, which required surgery. Form that...

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JRMC President & CEO, Mike Delfs, shares his journey from CNA to CEO.
Posted On April 2, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

CMA to CEO: Meet Mike Delfs

Chief Executive Officer Mike Delfs joined Jamestown Regional Medical Center in spring 2019. Delfs is a Langdon, N.D., native with many years of experience in the Upper Midwest. He began his career...

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Posted On March 29, 2019 / Posted in Foundation

Auxiliary’s Spring Bazaar on April 5

Jamestown Regional Medical Center’s Auxiliary is welcoming the new season with a fun event. The annual Spring Bazaar is set for Friday, April 5 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. To clarify, the...

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JRMC Nutrition Services, Elayne Hartman, received JRMC's most prestigious award, The Legend Award.
Posted On March 28, 2019 / Posted in Awards

Hartman receives JRMC Legend Award

Jamestown Regional Medical Center recently announced Elayne Hartman as its most recent Legend Award recipient. The Legend Award is the most prestigious distinction for a JRMC employee. The Legend Award recognizes employees...

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Blood drive at JRMC on April 9

Jamestown Regional Medical Center is hosting a blood drive on Tuesday, Apr. 9 to help save lives. The blood drive is open to the community from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in...

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JRMC Podiatrist/Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Rachael Renschler treated Jamestown Fire Chief, Jim Reuther, for his feet.
Posted On March 21, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

Cheers from the fire Chief: Jim Reuther thanks JRMC

It was an icy December day two years ago when the Jamestown Fire Chief injured himself during a Christmas fire call. Jim Reuther joined the Jamestown Fire Department in 1989 and was...

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JRMC Cancer Center Ribbon Cutting Ceremony is June 13, 2019. JRMC Cancer Center opens June 13, 2019 in Jamestown, N.D.
Posted On March 20, 2019 / Posted in Foundation

JRMC Cancer Center opens June 2019

It’s official. Cancer care is coming to Jamestown. With the help of supporters and staff, partners in design and construction, Jamestown Regional Medical Center announced Tuesday that it had set the date...

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JRMC celebrated its Top 100 Critical Access Hospital designation and other awards it has received.
Posted On March 19, 2019 / Posted in Awards

JRMC celebrates Top 100 designation

Awards are something to celebrate, said new Jamestown Regional Medical Center CEO, Mike Delfs. So, to acknowledge employees, JRMC held a “100 ways to say ‘thank you’” celebration.  For the sixth year...

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JRMC nurses donate 646 scrub uniforms to countries in need.
Posted On February 18, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

JRMC nurses donate scrubs to countries in need

Knowing medical professionals around the world are in need of supplies and uniforms, JRMC employees donated scrubs to nurses in need. JRMC nurses collected 646 uniform pieces between May and November. Nursing...

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Reuben and Clarice M. Liechty donated $100,000 to the JRMC Cancer Center in February 2019.
Posted On February 15, 2019 / Posted in Events

Liechty couple donate to JRMC Cancer Center

The Jamestown Regional Medical Center Cancer Center received its biggest Giving Hearts Day gift in history, thanks to Reuben and Clarice M. Liechty,  said Interim President & CEO Trisha Jungels. Philanthropists and...

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JRMC set a new Giving Hearts Day record this year. JRMC raised $213,153.
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$200,000 raised on Giving Hearts Day

With the help of major donors and hundreds of community members, Jamestown Regional Medical Center set a new Giving Hearts Day record. To clarify, Giving Hearts Day is a 24-hour, online giving...

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Image during NYNY week 5. Dr. W. Thomas Coombe treats conditions relating to the ear, nose and throat, including ear infections.
Posted On February 14, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

NYNY week 5 is over: don’t get sick now

Congratulations to team Get ‘ER done, the top point earner for New Year, New You challenge week five. Team Get ‘ER done includes seven participants from Jamestown Regional Medical Center’s Emergency Department.

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JRMC received the designation of Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals within the United States for 2019.
Posted On February 7, 2019 / Posted in Awards

JRMC named 2019 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital

For the sixth year in a row, Jamestown Regional Medical Center has been named one of the Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals within the United States. JRMC was awarded by iVantage Health...

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Period. Stretch to reduce the risk of carpal tunnel caused by joints, tendons, ligaments and carpals going through wear and tear.
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Stretch during NYNY week 5

Congratulations to team Get ‘ER done, the top point earner for New Year, New You challenge week four. Team Get ‘ER done includes seven participants from Jamestown Regional Medical Center’s Emergency Department. NYNY is...

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An essential role of Vitamin D is to absorb calcium which promotes bone health and growth, said JRMC Podiatrist/ Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Kayla Emter.
Posted On January 24, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

Vitamin D promoted during NYNY Week 2 for bone health

Congratulations to team Get ‘ER done, the top point earner for New Year, New You challenge week two. Team Get ‘ER done includes seven participants from the Emergency Department at Jamestown Regional...

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JRMC is the first hospital in North Dakota to offer HBOT (hyperbaric oxygen therapy). HBOT therapy helps fight infections, heal wounds and treat conditions.
Posted On January 17, 2019 / Posted in JRMC News

First HBOT in North Dakota – NYNY week 2

Congratulations to The Slimsons, the top point earner for New Year, New You challenge week one. The Slimsons includes two participants in the Friends & Family category. NYNY is an eight-week wellness challenge....

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