Mercy Medical Center, delivering The Mercy Touch®. The latest technology combined with compassionate, high-quality care. Careers: @MercyCRJobs
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Jun 12
Congrats to the Mercy Center for Memory Health team, who received a Mercy Touch Award in recognition of their exceptional dedication while supporting those in need of assistance at The Chris & Suzy DeWolf Family Innovation Center for Aging & Dementia. Thank you, Memory team!
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Jun 11
Despite the weather, The Chris & Suzy DeWolf Family Innovation Center for Aging & Dementia's Parking Lot Party moved indoors & featured community connection & activities like Dementia Live, which helps people understand the day-to-day experiences of those living with dementia.
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Jun 11
Meet Alissa in Mercy's Plastic Surgery and Gynecologic Oncology Clinics, where collaboration, patient relationships, and exceptional care go hand in hand. From cancer care to reconstructive procedures, everyone plays an important role.
Learn more: mercycare.org/careers.
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Jun 11
Cindy Young is a 2026 HER Women of Achievement Honoree! She has played an instrumental role in the creation and continued success of the Especially for You® Race Against Breast Cancer for 35 years. Congratulations to Cindy on this well-deserved award!
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Jun 10
Unsure whether to head to urgent care or the ER? If the patient needs imaging, all our Urgent Care locations have X-ray. If they need a CT, ultrasound or advanced imaging, the ER is the place go. If there’s time to compare, here’s a symptom cheat sheet: mercycare.org/UCvsER/#chart
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In honor of National Cancer Survivors Day, Hall-Perrine Cancer Center welcomed survivors to a special celebration on Friday. They reconnected with their care teams and share smiles with staff.
It’s a privilege to walk alongside our patients in every step of their journey.
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<25% of Americans hit the recommended guideline for physical activity, which is 150 minutes of moderate movement each week. That sounds like a lot, but it breaks down to just 30 minutes a day, 5 days a week.
Get micro-workout deas for busy schedules at: mercycare.org/bhs/health-wel…
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Congrats to Jen, who recently received a Mercy Touch Award! "Upon being contacted, she promptly came to the department, provided calm & supportive intervention ... Jenny’s support was instrumental & reflects a high standard of the Mercy Touch & teamwork between departments."
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Please welcome our 2026 summer interns! During their 10 weeks with us, these nursing students will experience hands-on opportunities to master real-world skills, such as starting IVs, managing chest tubes & inserting NG tubes. Cheers to these future nurses!
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Mercy is partnering with Central Furniture Rescue & KJ Haul Away to repurpose reusable furniture & items from the former Hallmar residential care facility. These furnishings will help support area individuals & families transitioning out of homelessness & housing instability!
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When you’re constantly alert, your body stays in fight or flight. This increases focus & releases stress hormones like cortisol & adrenaline. While helpful short-term, it can disrupt sleep, digestion, immune function & mood regulation. Read more at: mercycare.org/being-on
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Congrats to MercyCare Tama's Ana, who received a Mercy Touch Award for her kindness & time! "The patient was so grateful for Ana's assistance & the clinic was touched by her quick willingness ... regardless of the personal time it took from her & her family," her nominator wrote.
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Mercy Medical Center has added a new system called Surface-Guided Radiation Therapy (SGRT) to help providers deliver cancer treatment with greater accuracy and comfort for patients. Treatments are often quicker, easier and less stressful.
Learn more: mercycare.org/truebeam.
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What do Speech Language Pathologists do at Mercy Medical Center?
Claire Petersen, Speech Therapy Clinical Supervisor, shares how her team helps patients throughout the organization. Learn more at mercycare.org/rehab.
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May 29
When someone you love is diagnosed with dementia, you don’t just stand beside them as they receive medical information. You quietly become their care partner. Understand what’s happening and what this diagnosis means for you as a caregiver: dewolfinnovationcenter.org/h…
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May 27
Four Mercy nurses were selected as 2026 Great Iowa Nurses, a statewide honor recognizing individuals who go above & beyond in service to patients, colleagues & the nursing profession! Congrats to Jennifer, RN; Steven, BSN, RN, CMSRN; Grace, RN; & Kristen, LPN.
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May 27
After a Mercy staff member showed kindness to Wyatt during his mother's cancer treatment, he was inspired to pass that kindness onto others. Wyatt received a grant from Thrivent to build a toy basket for those waiting while their loved ones undergo cancer treatments.
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May 27
A grateful patient wanted to express his appreciation for the exceptional care he & his late wife received. His donation was used to purchase tools to make care more efficient for our acute inpatient team. Your gratitude matters at Mercy! Learn more: mercycare.org/giving/gratefu…
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May 26
Congrats to Dr. Nordby, who received a Mercy Touch Award! "I just wanted to recognize Dr. Nordby for his kind & compassionate care ... He definitely displays The Mercy Touch!" the nominator wrote. "Dr. Nordby was kind AS ALWAYS & went above & beyond the call of duty." Well done!
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May 21
Looking for a career in med-surg surgical oncology nursing?
Jacob Bochert, Nurse Manager of Mercy’s Surgical Oncology (med-surg) unit, shares how the teamwork, hands-on learning, and variety of patient care experiences make this unit such a rewarding place to grow your career.
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