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Local Families to Benefit from 22nd Annual CMN Radiothon
Watertown, NY — The 22nd Annual Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Radiothon was held November 2-4, 2022 and raised a record $155,219 to help children throughout the North Country. Each year, Community Broadcasters’ stations The Border 106.7 and 94 Rock fill…
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Samaritan Medical Center Announces Practical Nurse Community Sponsorship Program
Watertown, NY – After months of collaborative planning, Samaritan is excited to announce a new partnership with Jefferson-Lewis BOCES to offer financial sponsorships for nurses who wish to further their careers. The 10-month practical nursing program is offered at the…
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Samaritan Celebrates September 2022 DAISY® and BEE Award Recipients
Watertown, NY – Samaritan Medical Center is pleased to announce its DAISY and BEE Award recipients for September 2022. The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses® recognizes exemplary nursing staff, and the BEE Award honors other outstanding staff members who support…
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Samaritan sees Impact to Patients through Telehealth Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program
Watertown, NY – Samaritan Home Health launched its telehealth Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program in February 2022 and has seen positive impacts for patients participating with congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Samaritan Home Health Director of Patient Services,…
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Samaritan Celebrates August 2022 DAISY® and BEE Award Recipients
Watertown, NY – Samaritan Medical Center is pleased to announce its DAISY and BEE Award recipients for August 2022. The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses® recognizes exemplary nursing staff, and the BEE Award honors other outstanding staff members who support…
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Samaritan Celebrates July 2022 DAISY® and BEE Award Recipients
Watertown, NY – Samaritan Medical Center is pleased to announce its DAISY and BEE Award recipients for July 2022. The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses® recognizes exemplary nursing staff, and the BEE Award honors other outstanding staff members who support…
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Hope Grows Here event slated for Samaritan Cancer Services patients
Watertown, NY – Samaritan Cancer Services through the Walker Center for Cancer Care and Women’s Wellness are hosting an event for cancer patients and their caregivers. The special celebration of hope will take place on Saturday, September 17, from 1-4…
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MAKO Name a Robot Contest Concludes
Watertown, NY – Samaritan Medical Center is pleased to announce that after a lengthy search to name our Mako SmartRobotics™ system, we have found the perfect fit! We received five suggestions for a version of the name SAMMIE. Dr. David…
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Imaging and Lab Center on Coffeen St. Temporary Closure
Samaritan’s Imaging and Lab Center, located on Coffeen St. adjacent to Watertown Urgent Care, will be closed Wednesday, August 24 as we continue to have a staffing shortage for this service. Once we can safely re-open, we will notify the public. …
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Samaritan to hold a Healthcare Hiring Event
Watertown, NY – Samaritan Health is inviting motivated individuals to attend its healthcare hiring event. Learn more about starting your career in healthcare in the following areas: food service, laundry/housekeeping, patient registration, clinic office support, lab assistants, and training to…