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Medical-Surgical Services at Wallowa Memorial Hospital

At Wallowa Memorial Hospital, our Medical-Surgical department is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients requiring a wide range of medical and surgical services. We prioritize individualized attention and a collaborative approach to ensure the best possible outcomes for every patient.

Department Leadership & Team

Our team is comprised of highly skilled and dedicated professionals, including:

  • Department Lead: Annika Maly, Chief of Staff
  • Nursing Leadership: Jenni Word, Chief Nursing Officer (CNO); Ruthie Mann, Director of Nursing Services (DNS)
  • Registered Nurses (RNs)
  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)
  • Respiratory Therapists
  • Physical Therapists (PTs) and Occupational Therapists (OTs)
  • Speech Therapists
  • Hospitalists
  • Pharmacists
  • Dietitians
  • Care Coordinators/Discharge Planners

 

Highly skilled and dedicated professionals,

This multidisciplinary team works together seamlessly to provide holistic and patient-centered care during a hospital stay.

Services & Operations:

Our department focuses on addressing a variety of patient needs, including:

  • Acute Care: For patients requiring immediate medical attention for illnesses or injuries.
  • Critical Care: For patients with life-threatening conditions needing intensive monitoring and treatment.
  • Observation: For patients requiring short-term monitoring and evaluation to determine the need for further care.
  • Post-Surgical Care: Providing comprehensive care and support to patients recovering from surgical procedures.

Key Differentiators & Contact Information:

  • Key Technologies & Expertise:
    • Our experienced team is trained in multiple disciplines, allowing for a comprehensive approach to patient care.
    • We offer specialized wound nurse consults to provide expert care for complex wound management.
  • Unique Department Features:
    • We are committed to providing individualized care, tailoring treatment plans to meet each patient’s unique needs.
    • We conduct daily group rounding, incorporating input from multiple departments and disciplines, as well as primary care clinic involvement and follow-up, ensuring seamless continuity of care. This team-based approach allows for a well-rounded plan of care.

Pastoral Care

Local pastors representing all faiths in the community provide 24/7 on-call service to provide spiritual comfort to those in need. Our private, quiet reflection room provides a refuge for families experiencing a medical crisis.

Contact the Medical-Surgical Department

541-426-5312

Hours of Operation

We provide 24/7 care to ensure our patients receive timely and consistent treatment..