See the SHERO in you
At JRMC, we see you. The adventure seekers. Calendar jugglers. CEOs of their families. We know that SHEROES like you have individual care needs. We also know that the health of a SHERO impacts the health of your family, your work and your life. That’s why our comprehensive JRMC OB/GYN team offers 24/7 care for SHEROES of every age and phase. From menstrual cycles to menopause as well as fertility, birth control and reproductive health, care is available at JRMC. Women deserve the best.
You are at the heart of your family
What makes a SHERO? A SHERO is outstanding, noble and courageous. The SHERO is you.
Who comes to mind as an inspiring, self-confident, energetic and positive role model? In celebration of Women’s Health Care Month, nominate a woman doing great things and inspires others to do the same. Share her story.
MEET OUR SHERO AWARD RECIPIENTS
2024 SHERO Recipient Ann Ede
Jamestown Regional Medical Center named Ann Ede the 2024 SHERO Award recipient. The award honors women in the community who demonstrate courage, outstanding accomplishments and noble qualities that inspire others.
Ann Ede was nominated by her colleague, Arianna August. In her nomination, August highlighted the profound impact of Ede’s work stating, “My SHERO is Ann Ede. She is a co-owner of Triumph Incorporated and a truly remarkable individual. Ann has transformed the lives of many in her community, family and friends through her work with Triumph, an organization dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities reach their full potential. She consistently exceeds expectations in her role, making a difference in the lives of those she serves.”
Melissa Burdick
Melissa Burdick is Jamestown Regional Medical Center’s first SHERO award recipient. The single mom of four received the honor on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Burdick’s sister, Kristin Brehm, nominated her.
“My sister is a single mom to four children – Lylah, Harlee, Harper and Logan. The youngest and only son was born after my brother-in-law passed away from cancer. She has continued to do anything and everything to make sure her children and family are happy and healthy. Through all this, Taco Bell promoted her to general manager. My sister continues to give life everything she’s got, no matter what hand she is dealt. She is consistently helping friends, family and employees to be their best person.”
MEET THE WOMEN'S HEALTH TEAM
OB/GYNs Dr. Gregg McAdoo and Dr. Emily Stromquist as well as Nurse Practitioner Makenzie Breitbach offer expert care in an award-winning facility. When you’re ready for us, we are ready for you. Live your best life with Jamestown Regional Medical Center.
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SUPPORT FOR SHEROES
JRMC recognized for surgical safety
Jamestown Regional Medical Center has been recognized by the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) as a Center of Excellence in Surgical Safety: Smoke Evacuation, earning the prestigious Go Clear™ Award. Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
First baby of 2025: Paxton Jo Peterson
Jamestown Regional Medical Center is thrilled to announce the arrival of the first baby of 2025! Paxton Jo Peterson was born on New Year’s Day at 8:09 a.m., weighing 6 pounds 8 ounces and measuring 20.5 inches. Delivered by Dr. Mandy Sorlie, Paxton made an early entrance, arriving ahead of his anticipated due date of Jan. 10. Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
Megan Hillius receives JRMC’s first DAISY Award
Jamestown Regional Medical Center recently presented its first DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses to Megan Hillius. The DAISY Award is an internationally recognized program that honors the compassionate care and clinical skill of nurses —values that align perfectly with JRMC’s commitment to excellence in patient care.
Innovation and creativity are sustaining rural healthcare
At Jamestown Regional Medical Center, we recognize the vital role that innovation and collaboration play in sustaining rural healthcare. The recent article from Prairie Business highlights how North Dakota’s independent hospitals and clinics are leveraging partnerships, such as the Rough Rider Network, to enhance patient care and share best practices. These initiatives are crucial in addressing the unique challenges faced by rural communities, ensuring that residents receive high-quality medical services close to home.
JRMC leaders recognized by Becker’s Healthcare for excellence in rural care
Becker’s Healthcare has named Jamestown Regional Medical Center leaders among its “CEOs and CNOs to Know” for 2024, recognizing their commitment to high-quality rural healthcare and service expansion.
JRMC: Pinky Swear Headquarters for Breast Health
In October, pink takes on a deeper meaning at Jamestown Regional Medical Center. The medical center is transforming into Pinky Swear Headquarters, where a simple childhood gesture – a pinky swear – becomes a powerful promise. It is more than just a commitment to personal health; it’s a pledge to loved ones, friends and the community. Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.