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Long-time nurse recognized with DAISY award

Wilma Geisendorfer, RN, Rehabilitation Services, became the 81st Blessing Hospital nurse to receive the international DAISY Award during a ceremony on February 9, 2023.

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) -PROGRESSIVE CARE UNIT - CRITICAL CARE/PCU

STARTING RATE WITHOUT EXPERIENCE: $30.78 + $4.00 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL IF APPLICABLE THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $25,000 SIGN ON BONUS JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for assessing patient/family health problems and resources taking…

Long time Hannibal area surgeon and community leader retires

Michael Bukstein, MD, FACS, surgeon and physician executive director, Blessing Health Hannibal, retires on July 1 after 48 years of service.

Our Team

At the Blessing Diabetes Center, we bring many specialists together to offer our patients a full range of education and support, all in one place. With deep expertise and compassion, we help patients and families in our community navigate the…

SOCIAL WORKER - IP CARE COORDINATION

STARTING RATE WITHOUT EXPERIENCE: $26.21 + ($3.50) SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL IF APPLICABLE JOB SUMMARY To provide care management services to eligible clients, in which an individual's needs are identified and the psychosocial and medical services…

EXTERN SPEECH THERAPY - REHABILITATION SVS/ST I/P

STARTING RATE WITHOUT EXPERIENCE:$15.00 JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for performing activity assessments and establishing goals for patients, replenishing supplies, providing adaptive clothing, keeping stats sheets, and assisting…

Behavioral Health nurse earns DAISY award

Joni Winningham, RN, outpatient behavioral health, became the 97th Blessing Hospital nurse to receive the international DAISY award during a ceremony on June 24, 2024, for her extraordinary nursing care.

Illini Community Hospital receives IMPACT Award for readmission reduction

Illini Community Hospital (ICH), Pittsfield, was awarded the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network’s IMPACT Award for readmission reduction during ceremonies held November 10 at the I-Hotel and Conference Center, Champaign, IL.

How Blessing’s Express Clinic team handled COVID surges

The Blessing Express Clinic team will likely never forget January 2022. They saw more than 6,000 patients over those 31 days, mostly for COVID-19 testing due to the omicron variant. How was the team—including 2 RNs, 3 LPNs and 2 CMAs—able to meet that demand?

Grieving parents find a priceless gift at Blessing Hospital

The pain of their losses led Sara and Christina to research ways other grieving parents could have what they did not - more time with their children who are stillborn or die shortly after birth. Their research led them to the “Cuddle Cot.” Made in Europe, Cuddle Cots look like baby bassinets. The difference is that they are connected to a cooling system that creates additional time for the family to be together by slowing down the natural processes after a death.