Memorial Health Meadows Hospital

On Certified Nurses Day, Memorial Health Meadows Hospital and our larger HCA Healthcare network joins health organizations worldwide in celebrating nurses who have received specialty, subspecialty and advanced practice certifications. In 2024, more than 6,100 HCA Healthcare-affiliated registered nurses expanded their professional expertise through our Clinical Certification Support Program to earn certifications in a wide-range of specialty areas including Emergency Services (BCEN), Critical Care (AACN), Surgical Services (CCI), Oncology (ONCC), Medical-Surgical (MSNCB), Pediatrics (PNCB) and Orthopedic (ONCB). Thank you to nurses across HCA Healthcare who have committed to a lifetime of learning and advancing their clinical skills to provide exceptional care to our patients. Please join us in celebrating the unwavering commitment and expertise these nursing professionals bring to patients, families and healthcare. #UnlockPossibilities #CertifiedNursesDay

Colorectal cancer is on the rise in young adults. While colorectal cancer rates have dropped among older adults, the National Cancer Institute Institute reports that colorectal cancer rates have more than doubled in people under age 50 since the 1990s. The good news is that you can take steps to reduce your risk. Here are five ways to care for your colon, no matter your age. Have concerns about your colon health? Schedule an appointment with one of our experts: https://bit.ly/4hj060n #HealthierTomorrows #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth

??When your luck runs out, we've got you covered!?? St. Patrick's Day is a time for fun, festivities, and feeling lucky - but accidents can happen when you least expect them. Whether it's a sudden illness, injury, or unexpected emergency, our Emergency Department is here for you 24/7 with expert care you can trust. From minor mishaps to major emergencies, we're always ready to provide the care you need, close to home. So enjoy the celebrations, but know that if your luck runs out, we'll be here — every hour of every day. Stay safe, and have a happy St. Patrick's Day! Learn more about our Emergency Care: https://bit.ly/43OJzhs

?? March Madness is Here! ?? As March Madness tips off this Saturday, we’ve already got a little MVP in the lineup — meet River Hulett! Proud parents Rebecca McGee and Terry Hulett are celebrating their newest all-star, and we can’t get enough of this adorable courtside cutie. Special shoutout to Dr. Lindsay Crews for the incredible crochet work that makes this basketball-inspired look a slam dunk! ?? River’s already stealing hearts — and we’re pretty sure this little champ just won the whole bracket!

Celebrating Our Incredible Team! Recently, we had the privilege of honoring our dedicated colleagues at our Annual Service Awards Banquet. Together, we celebrated 970 combined years of service — a testament to the remarkable commitment and impact of our team. From 5 to 45 years of service, these individuals have devoted themselves to caring for our patients and community. While not all honorees are pictured, we are grateful for each and every one of them. Thank you for your unwavering dedication and for making Memorial Health Meadows Hospital a place of compassion, excellence, and care.

Blood Drive | Join us and give the gift of life with The Blood Connection (TBC). Click here to register: https://bit.ly/4kGQmQj Sponsor Code 9206 All donors will receive $40 in rewards. Thursday, March 13 | 1PM - 5PM Memorial Health Meadows Hospital One Meadows Parkway Vidalia, GA 30474

At Memorial Health Meadows Hospital and across our larger HCA Healthcare network, we are committed to delivering high-quality, safe care to our patients. Quality is embedded in our culture and our colleagues collaborate to improve quality of care, reduce risks and avoid preventable harm. During Patient Safety Awareness Week, recognized March 9-15, we extend our gratitude to our colleagues for working together to champion safety, protect patients and improve outcomes. Thank you for putting safety first, each time. #ImproveMoreLives #PSAW25

On National Hospitalist Day, Memorial Health Meadows Hospital is proud to join our larger HCA Healthcare network in thanking our hospitalist physicians for their compassion and expertise. These highly skilled hospital medicine practitioners provide exemplary clinical care to our patients during their hospital stay by diagnosing, managing and treating a wide range of conditions as well as coordinating care across many specialties. Thank you to dedicated hospitalists across HCA Healthcare for your commitment to the care and improvement of human life. #CareLikeFamily #HospitalistDay

We are proud to announce that Jennifer Wolfe, RN, Director of Surgical Services, as the recipient of the most recent Pillar Award for Growth! Jennifer has been a part of the Meadows family for 20 years and has served as a director for the last six. Her dedication to expanding and enhancing surgical services has played a key role in ensuring we continue to meet the needs of our growing community. Please join us in congratulating Jennifer on this well-deserved recognition! ??

This morning, Katie Collins, NP, from Memorial Health Meadows Physicians – Women’s Care, joined the J.D. Dickerson Primary School Pre-K class for Read Across America Week, sharing The Tooth Book by Dr. Seuss. Just like healthcare professionals rely on continuous learning to provide the best care, fostering a love for reading at a young age builds a foundation for lifelong learning. Thank you, Katie, for inspiring these young minds and reminding us that reading is essential at every stage of life! #ReadAcrossAmerica #CareLikeFamily