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Johnson Memorial Health Services

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Awards & Recognitions

JMHS works hard to provide quality care to our community and it’s nice to be recognized for our hard work and dedication.

2018

Care Center Awarded 5-Star Quality Rating
by Nursing Home Compare by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Hospital Named Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States
by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. 

2017

Dawson Clinic received Optimal Depression Care Award
by Minnesota Health Action Group 

2016

Advancement Level – MN Performance Excellence Award
by Performance Excellence Network (PEN)

Comprehensive Advanced Life Support (CALS Certification) – 1 of 7 in the State
by CALS Rural Emergency Medical Education

Stacey Lee, JMHS (CEO); Lori Andreas (COO); Dr. Ralph Gerbig; CALS director Dr. Darrell L. Carter; Dr. Ayaz Virji, JMHS Chief of Staff; Carla Lee, FNP; Jen Erdmann, Assistant Hospital Director of Nurses; Moncia Dessonville, LPN; Courtney Bothun, RN; Julie Erdmann, RN and Mikkel Conover,
Pictured: Stacey Lee, JMHS (CEO); Lori Andreas (COO); Dr. Ralph Gerbig; CALS director Dr. Darrell L. Carter; Dr. Ayaz Virji, JMHS Chief of Staff; Carla Lee, FNP; Jen Erdmann, Assistant Hospital Director of Nurses; Moncia Dessonville, LPN; Courtney Bothun, RN; Julie Erdmann, RN and Mikkel Conover, RN.

2015

Excellence in Performance Leadership in Outcomes and Financial Strength – HealthStrong Award
by iVantage Health Analytics

2014

FluSafe Blue Ribbon Certificate for Hospital. 94% of employees were vaccinated in the 2013-2014 Flu Season.
by Minnesota Department of Health

FluSafe Red Ribbon Certificate for Care Center. 83% of employees were vaccinated in the 2013-2014 Flu Season.
by Minnesota Department of Health

Communication Regarding Medications – Ranked #1 out of 108 Minnesota Hospitals & #13 out of 3,974 National Hospitals.
by 2014 HCAHPS Survey

MNSHARP Recertification (Minnesota Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program)
by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry

2013

Innovation Award (Lac qui Parle Health Network)
by Aging Services

Pictured: Jon Riewer, Aging Services Board Chair; Gail Ochsendorf, JMHS Activities Director; Nancy St. Sauver, LQPHN program coordinator; Deb Sather, JMHS MDS Coordinator; Julie Turnberg, JMHS Director of Older Adult Services; Sara West, JMHS Rehab Nurse; Judy Dahl, JMHS Assistant DON; Jodi Speicher, Aging Services Awards & Recognition Committee Chair and Gayle Kvenvold, President & CEO of Aging Services.

Pictured: Jon Riewer, Aging Services Board Chair; Gail Ochsendorf, JMHS Activities Director; Nancy St. Sauver, LQPHN program coordinator; Deb Sather, JMHS MDS Coordinator; Julie Turnberg, JMHS Director of Older Adult Services; Sara West, JMHS Rehab Nurse; Judy Dahl, JMHS Assistant DON; Jodi Speicher, Aging Services Awards & Recognition Committee Chair and Gayle Kvenvold, President & CEO of Aging Services.

Recognized for Excellence in treatment of patients with Depression
by Minnesota Bridges to Excellence

Immunization Award
by Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)

Facility Leadership Award
by American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA)

Excellence in Patient Satisfaction – HealthStrong Award
by iVantage Health Analytics

2012

MNSHARP (Minnesota Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program)
by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry

Kathy Johnson, CEO/Administrator receives official plaque from Ken Peteron, MN Commissioner of the Department of Labor & Industry.

em>Kathy Johnson, CEO/Administrator receives official plaque from Ken Peteron, MN Commissioner of the Department of Labor & Industry.

Arlys Amundson named Volunteer of the Year for 2012 District E
by Aging Services of Minnesota

Safe Skin Initiative Award
by Minnesota Hospital Association

Safe Site Award
by Minnesota Hospital Association

Safe Account Award
by Minnesota Hospital Association

FluSafe Blue Ribbon Certificate. 93% of JMHS employees were vaccinated in the 2011-2012 Flu Season.
by Minnesota Department of Health

2011

Recipient of  Excellence in the Workplace Award
by Aging Services of Minnesota

Kathy Johnson and Julie Turnberg with Aging Services Representatives

Kathy Johnson and Julie Turnberg with Aging Services Representatives

Among the first Critical Access Hospitals in Minnesota to achieve Stage 1 Meaningful Use.

Named amoung Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the Nation
by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA)

Named one of the celebrated Top 100 Hospitals for Patient Experience
by WomenCertified

2010

Gail Ochsendorf awarded Activities Director of the Year
by Minnesota Statewide Activites Professionals

Julie Turnberg, Kathy Johnson and Gail Ochsendorf

Julie Turnberg, Kathy Johnson and Gail Ochsendorf

Julie Turnberg named Nursing Director of the Year
by Minnesota Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care

Care Center ranked 11th in State for Resident Satisfaction
The survey conducted by the Vial Research, LLC measures the quality of care as reported by our residents.

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Monday 8:00am-7:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm
Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

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1294 Locust Street
Dawson, MN 56232

P: 320-769-4323
F: 320-769-2972

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