Aug. 20, 2019 
Mercy welcomes physician
Mercy is pleased to welcome Dennis Wales, MD, to the Mercy Family.
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LEADER RESOURCES
The Weekly Five
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Caring has no language barrier
Please read this week's reflection from Mercy's Spiritual Care Department.
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In their words
Read this positive patient review about the coordinated care received at Mercy.
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Mercy to host blood drive Aug. 28
Mercy will host a blood drive from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28.
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Do you have 15 minutes to spare?
Do you ski or snowboard? Do you wear a helmet? Help Agnes Eytchison, NP, Mercy Urgent Care at Purgatory, complete her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree by answering a few brief questions.
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Improvements for reporting medical device failures
After a review of our processes (for both situations with and without patient involvement), Supply Chain Management has streamlined and simplified workflows.
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Homelessness in Durango: Finding common ground for action
Mercy is actively engaged with the action committee dedicated to finding a solution for homelessness. Associates, advanced practice providers and physicians are invited to the "Homelessness in Durango: Finding Common Ground for Action" open house on Wednesday, Aug. 21.
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Save the date: Mercy Employee Giving campaign
The MEG (Mercy Employee Giving) campaign runs from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31 of each year. Pledge forms will be distributed to associates by Nov. 30.
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Donate and bid on items in the Mercy online auction
The MOX (Mercy Online AuXion for Tanzania) Auction will be held Oct. 16-25. Mercy associates are invited to donate creative auction items to Mercy Health Foundation. All funds raised will go to Mercy Health Foundation in support of Mercy’s Tanzania Mission.
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Discover continuing education opportunities and more
Read about upcoming continuing education opportunities and other health related information in our partner in health's, Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center, Pathways to Health newsletter.
 
Is sugar robbing your energy?
Learn more about the 21-Day Sugar Detox and how you can sign-up.
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How to: Earn rewards and prizes in new wellness platform
Follow the simple instructions below to earn rewards and prizes in the new wellness platform - WellnessLiving:
  • Click here
  • Click "Rewards" located in the top right menu bar
  • Click "Earn Points" from the middle menu bar
  • Read through the "Earning Points" list
  • Your "Total Points" will be listed on the right hand side of the page
  • Redeem your points for prizes
    • 3,000 points = Free body composition analysis at Mercy Sports Medicine
    • 5,000 points = Free recovery legs session at Mercy Sports Medicine
    • 7,000 points = Free RAD Roller (self-myofascial release tool)
Questions?
 
Fitness class schedule
Click here to view the associate fitness class schedule.

Click here for open gym hours!

Questions? Email Jolie Ensign, Wellness Coordinator, at JolieEnsign@Centura.org.
 
Announcing PIVO training schedule
Mercy will be implementing a new, needle-free blood draw device called PIVO. This unique device uses a patient’s existing peripheral IV access in lieu of a needle, which can improve the patient experience by minimizing the pain and anxiety of needle sticks and re-sticks, as well as reduce sharps-related injuries for practitioners.
 
Read on to find out when training will be offered.
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Mark your calendars: #GivingTuesday
Associates will have the opportunity to support Mercy Health Foundation on #GivingTuesday held on Dec. 3.
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Current job listings to consider for associate referrals 
Check out current job listings and get paid for referrals.
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Upcoming Events

"Homelessness in Durango: Finding Common Ground for Action" open house, Aug. 21.
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Thirsty 13 Half Marathon & Brewfest, Aug. 24.
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Blood drive, Aug. 28.
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Colorado Rockies Healthcare Appreciation Game, Sept. 13.
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MOX Auction, Oct. 16-25.
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#GivingTuesday, Dec. 3.
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Education and Presentations
Learn about upcoming education, training opportunities, and presentations available at Mercy.
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