Author: Skylakes Medical Center
Sky Lakes Volunteers awarded 2021’s public safety volunteers of the year!
Volunteers like Skip (pictured), play an integral role at Sky Lakes Medical Center. Our wonderful volunteers staff our information desks; sponsor and host Red Cross events; deliver books, magazines, mail and flowers to patients; help visitors and patients find their way around the medical center;...
SJS Awareness Oregon donates to the Sky Lakes Pediatric Unit
Members of the SJS Awareness Oregon organization donated a variety of activities for Sky Lakes Pediatric patients. The donation was accepted by Sky Lakes Maternal Child Health staff members who are excited to get the donation into the pediatric unit “this is really awesome of...
A message from our President and CEO Paul Stewart
Hello, everyone. I’m Paul Stewart, president and CEO of Sky Lakes Medical Center. Just like nearly 20,000 of my friends and neighbors in Klamath County, I have been vaccinated against the covid-19 virus. And today, I’d like to share some thoughts regarding the COVID-19 vaccine.
One Night in the ER by Dr. Scott McCreadie
Sky Lake’s Very own Dr. Scott McCreadie published his first novel this year! Dr. McCreadie works in the Emergency Department and has been with Sky Lakes Medical Center for nearly four years. He began writing One Night in the ER about 20 years ago and...
March 2021 Maternal Child Health Employees of the Month
Kami, RN “is always willing to help out wherever she is needed. She makes herself available for emergencies and is always helping her coworkers. Thank you for being part of our night shift.”
Daisy Awardee: Jacquie Haupt
Jacquie Haupt, RN is an ICU nurse and our latest Daisy Award recipient. Jacquie began her career as a nurse in1993. She received her award April 6, 2021 and was nominated by Dr. Holly Montjoy. This is Jacquie’s nomination:
Meet the 2021 RN-1 Nursing Residency Program Grads!
There are ten graduates from this year’s RN-1 program. Our RN-1 program is a 13-week nursing residency program for recent nursing graduates looking for additional acute-care experience. This program focuses on clinical judgment and critical thinking to help new nurses develop their competencies as healthcare...
Meet Matthew Peters, MD
Matthew Peters, MD is a Sky Lakes hospitalist and a family care provider at Sky Lakes Primary Care clinic. We had the wonderful opportunity of getting to know Matt a little better and find out what he likes the most about living and working in...
Meet Donald Venes, MD
Meet Donald Venes, MD! Dr. Venes is a published author and had lived in Klamath Falls only a few days at the time of this interview. He began working at Sky Lakes Primary Care Clinic in February 2021.
PlayStation 4 donated to the Sky Lakes Medical Center Pediatric Unit
The Soroptimist International of Klamath Falls recently donated a PlayStation 4 to the Sky Lakes Medical Center Pediatrics Unit. The PlayStation came as a huge surprise and everyone is incredibly grateful and excited to have it for pediatric patients.