Healthcare professionals play a crucial role in shaping the future of our health system. To support their education and training, the Carilion Clinic Foundation is offering several scholarship opportunities, including ones for nursing and other healthcare-related degrees.
Nursing Scholarships
As many of you are aware, workplace violence events in the healthcare setting continue to make national headlines in recent months. Unfortunately, no healthcare team is fully immune. We can, however, continue to talk about industry challenges and work to build on our own safety efforts.
This Friday, March 7, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., local radio station Q99 will host the annual Dick & Dave’s Miracle Day fundraiser. Listen live to hear stories about children and their families who were treated here at Carilion and raise funds for Children’s Miracle Network of Southwest Virginia (CMN).
COVID-19 transmission and positivity rates remain stable in our community and patient population. Similar healthcare organizations in Virginia and across the U.S. have transitioned to pre-pandemic processes for managing employee illnesses through established Employee Health protocols.
Given the current stability of COVID-19, we are discontinuing the employee COVID-19 boarding pass process, effective Saturday, March 1.
As we continue to build on workplace safety measures, Carilion Police and Security are sharing resources and tips on what you can do to best foster a safe environment for you and your teams.
Whether you are walking to and from parking areas, nearby buildings, or public transportation, Carilion Police and Security encourage you to stay aware of your surroundings and take the following precautions:
We’re committed to making prescription filling and medication management as convenient and cost-effective as possible for all our employees. Accessing your medications quickly and efficiently is important to you, so we offer a variety of options to meet your needs.
From the new RefillPro app to mail-order services and remote pickup, there’s a solution for everyone—whether you work in Roanoke or remotely.
A memorial plaque featuring a bronze Stetson hat and roses hangs in the entrance atrium at CRMH. You may have passed it many times or have never seen it. Either way, its significance for the person it represents deserves to be shared at any time, and as we honor Black History Month.
When you’re feeling under the weather with a respiratory virus like COVID-19, the flu, RSV, or the common cold, it’s important to take steps to protect yourself and those around you. Knowing when to stay home, how to manage symptoms, and what precautions to take can help prevent the spread of illness—especially to those at higher risk. Here’s what you need to know to recover safely and responsibly.
When You’re Sick
Whether during a child’s outpatient visit or a hospital stay, our child life specialists help patients and families to reduce their stress and fear of the unknown during a difficult time. One of the ways they do this is by providing toys and games to our youngest patients. Because of a shortage of donations last year, we need more toys.
It is important to keep work and personal use separate on Carilion devices and email. Using your Carilion devices and email address for personal use can lead to many risks, including potential data breaches, privacy concerns, legal issues, and damage to your professional reputation. Carilion has access to all communications on company systems, which means personal information could be exposed. Additionally, using company systems for personal matters might not align with our policies regarding data usage.
