August 10, 2023 in Auxiliary, News
RMC Auxiliary Announces 2023 Scholarship Recipients
The Regional Medical Center (RMC) Auxiliary is pleased to announce three area students as recipients of $750 scholarships each. Mallory Barney, RN, has been accepted at Clarke University for fall of 2023, in the Doctor of Nursing Practice-Family Nurse Practitioner program. Mallory’s goal is to become an emergency room nurse...
Read MoreAugust 4, 2023 in News
RMC Construction Affecting River Ridge Pavilion Access
In the coming days, Regional Medical Center will be undergoing minor parking lot construction near River Ridge Pavilion, Entrance A, in Parking Lot 1. Contractors will be removing the curbs and median in the two islands right outside of the facility. This is in an effort to reduce future tripping...
Read MoreAugust 3, 2023 in Family Practice, News, Public Health
Vaccines Prevent Diseases
This August during National Immunization Month, Delaware County Public Health encourages all Iowans of all ages to protect themselves against vaccine-preventable diseases. The pandemic affected everyone in a variety of ways, including individuals attending routine healthcare appointments and receiving routine immunizations “Now is the time to look to your trusted...
Read MoreAugust 1, 2023 in Fund Development, News, Radiology
Sponsors Help Bring New CT Scanner to RMC
Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Manchester is the healthcare system it is today largely due to our community’s support. On behalf of the entire healthcare team at RMC, please join us in thanking our Fiscal Year 2024 Sponsors (Supporter level and above) for their support of our mission. They are...
Read MoreJuly 13, 2023 in News, Radiology
West Delaware Softball Gives Back
On June 21, 2023, the West Delaware softball team hosted a “Strike Out Cancer” game, raising $1,640. All the proceeds raised were presented to the Radiology Department at Regional Medical Center in support of the Pink Support Bag Fund. All donations allocated to this fund are used to fill support...
Read MoreJune 15, 2023 in News, Regional Medical Center
RMC Construction Affecting Entrances in Coming Weeks
Regional Medical Center will be undergoing some parking lot and sidewalk updates in the coming weeks which will affect some patient entrances. Follow signage to reach your destination. Emergency, Pain Management, Surgery, UnityPoint Clinic Cardiology, West Registration: Be alert for signage indicating the Parking Lot 2 entrance is closed. Use...
Read MoreJune 8, 2023 in News, Public Health
Summer Safety Tips
As the summer season kicks off, Delaware County Public Health wants to remind everyone to stay active and have fun this summer but to do so safely. Remember Sunscreen. Whenever you are outdoors wear SPF 15 or higher sunscreen, putting it on 30 minutes before going outside. One common misconception...
Read MoreMay 3, 2023 in Fund Development, Laboratory, News, Regional Medical Center
RMC Receives Grants in Support of Lab & Nurse Camps
Regional Medical Center (RMC) graciously accepted two grants on Tuesday, May 2nd from the Foundation for the Future of Delaware County. The RMC Lab Department was awarded $1,750 towards the new Lab Career Camp taking place in June. The RMC Nursing Education Department received $1,000 towards the established Nurse Career...
Read MoreMay 2, 2023 in Auxiliary, News, OB
RMC Auxiliary Helps Fund New Blanket Warmer for OB Department
Each year the OB Department at Regional Medical Center helps parents in our community welcome their newest additions. Providing a safe and comfortable environment is very important. Recently, the Regional Medical Center Auxiliary was happy to help fund a new blanket warmer for the OB Department, providing $6,858.56 towards this...
Read MoreApril 14, 2023 in Laboratory, News, Regional Medical Center
RMC Holding Lab Camp for Students
Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Manchester will be holding a Lab Camp, “Future Laboratory Professionals: Without the Lab, They’re Only Guessing!” for students aged 14-18 who have completed 8th grade. The 4-day program will be offered June 12-15 from 9AM-2PM. Bring sack lunches or students can purchase lunch from our...
Read MoreApril 12, 2023 in News, Regional Medical Center
RMC Holding Nurse Camp for Students
Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Manchester will be holding a Nurse Career Camp, “Future Nurses: Next Generation of Superheroes” for students aged 14-18 who have completed 8th grade. The week-long program will be offered July 24-28 from 9AM-2PM, with lunch served daily. Students must be available to meet each day...
Read MoreApril 12, 2023 in News, Public Health
Rabies Prevention Awareness
Rabies is a preventable viral disease. When a person is exposed to the rabies virus, it infects the central nervous system. If the person does not receive the right medical care after a rabies exposure, the virus can cause disease in the brain, resulting in death. How can you prevent...
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