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In honor of March being National Nutrition Month, we brought a team together from SOMC to discuss the very important topic of Food Insecurity. Join us as we dig into what food insecurity looks like, who is affected, resources and how you can help your own community! Please see below some of the resources mentioned in the podcast, specifically for Scioto County, Ohio. Shawnee State University: Bear...

This is our third episode of our Diabetes Awareness Month series. Your host, Tabitha Crank, Workforce Development Clinical Educator , will be discussing nutrition strategies for managing diabetes in accordance with ADA guidelines. If you have any questions about what we discussed today, please contact Tabitha at ⁠⁠CrankT@somc.org⁠⁠ For more information and help, check out the SOMC Diabetes Support...

This is our second episode of our Diabetes Awareness Month series. Your host, Tabitha Crank, Workforce Development Clinical Educator , will be discussing the ADA glucose guidelines. If you have any questions about what we discussed today please contact Tabitha at ⁠CrankT@somc.org⁠ For more information and help, check out the SOMC Diabetes Support Group on Facebook.

Welcome back to DITL!! In this episode of DITL, we are kicking off November being Diabetes Awareness Month! Your host, Tabitha Crank, Workforce Development Clinical Educator , will be discussing all things diabetes and how to live a healthier life with them. If you have any questions about what we discussed today please contact Tabitha at CrankT@somc.org For more information and help, check out th...

This is the first of a planned series of lectures geared toward pediatrics in the urgent or acute care setting. Dr. Daniel Scherzer, ED attending at Nationwide Children's Hospital, will be presenting on the pediatric assessment to address these objectives: understand vs as contextual, adopt a set of discharge criteria, and manage and communicate uncertainty.

On this episode of DITL, Megan spoke with Bethany Wilson, Safety Specialist, Stefan Greene, Worksite Safety Manager, and Chrsity Timberlake, Director of Patient Safety about Safety Month and some informative themes that they have and will be educating staff on throughout the month of June.

On this episode of DITL, Megan spoke with Seth Lemons, SOMC staff nurse, and they discussed the new Gratitude Garden at SOMC. Seth shared about the beginnings of this idea, current happenings in the garden, and how staff can get involved. If you have questions about anything we discussed in today's episode, please contact Seth at LemonsS@somc.org or check out the SOMC Gratitude Garden Facebook...

On this episode of DITL, I spoke with Bethany Wilson, Safety Specialist, as she shared some tips and key things to look out for in your department to prepare for environmental tours. If you have any questions about anything we discussed in today's episode, please contact Bethany at wilsonb@somc.org.

In this episode of DITL, in honor of Colorectal Cancer Awareness month, Dr. Jesse Houghton, SOMC Gastroenterologist joins Megan for an information-filled episode as they discuss the importance of screenings, concerning symptoms and what services SOMC Gastroenterology Associates offers right here in our home town.  If you want to schedule an appointment with SOMC Gastroenterology Associates, y...

In this episode of DITL, we are taking a deeper look into the role of an Athletic Trainer with my guest, Leslie Mack, Lead Athletic Trainer. We discuss upcoming sports physical opportunities,  what inspired Leslie to become an AT, a recent opportunity she and another AT had at a local sporting event, and some advice for students thinking about becoming an AT.  If you have any questi...

In this episode of DITL, Ashley Salyers, Workforce Development Educator, presents session 7 of Preceptor 101: The Struggling Orientee. While this is focused on nursing preceptorship, it will apply to all preceptors at SOMC. Nursing Preceptors will be able to earn CEs by listening to the episodes in their entirety and completing a test on Net Learning. The test for this episode is now live in NetLe...

In this episode of DITL, Ashley Salyers, Workforce Development Educator, presents session 5 of Preceptor 101: Prioritization and Communication. While this is focused on nursing preceptorship, it will apply to all preceptors at SOMC. Nursing Preceptors will be able to earn CEs by listening to the episodes in their entirety and completing a test on Net Learning. The test for this episode is now live...

Hi everyone!! This episode is a reflection and update on my first year in the Medical Library. Thank you to all of our listeners! Here's to growing more next year. 

In this episode of DITL, Ashley Salyers, Workforce Development Educator, presents session 4 of Preceptor 101: Organizing Your Clinical Day. While this is focused on nursing preceptorship, it will apply to all preceptors at SOMC. Nursing Preceptors will be able to earn CEs by listening to the episodes in their entirety and completing a test on Net Learning. The test for this episode is now live in...

In this episode of DITL, Ashley Salyers, Workforce Development Educator, presents session 3 of Preceptor 101: Critical Thinking. While this is focused on nursing preceptorship, it will apply to all preceptors at SOMC. Nursing Preceptors will be able to earn CEs by listening to the episodes in their entirety and completing a test on Net Learning. The test for this episode is now live in NetLearning...

In this episode of DITL, join me and my guest Steelee Jordan, Manager of Employee Relations, Susie Utley, Director of HIM, and Christy Timberlake, Director of Patient Safety as we continue our HR series and finish up the second episode on the importance of HIPAA, the investigation and reporting process.  If you have any questions about anything we discussed in today's episode, please contact...

In this episode of DITL, join me and my guest Steelee Jordan, Manager of Employee Relations, Susie Utley, Director of HIM, and Christy Timberlake, Director of Patient Safety as we continue our HR series with part one of two on the importance of HIPAA.  If you have any questions about anything we discussed in today's episode, please contact Steelee at Jordansd@somc.org , Susie at UtleyS@somc.o...

In this episode of DITL, Ashley Salyers, Workforce Development Educator, presents session 2 of Preceptor 101: Teaching & Learning Strategies. While this is focused on nursing preceptorship, it will apply to all preceptors at SOMC. Nursing Preceptors will be able to earn CEs by listening to the episodes in their entirety and completing a test on Net Learning. The test for this episode is now li...

In this episode of DITL, we will talk about Fall Sport Clinics with Brad Zieber, Adm. Dir. Of Community Health & Wellness and LIFE Centers. All student athletes are invited to the Saturday Sports Clinics held every Saturday beginning August 20 and continuing throughout the fall sports season. The sports clinics will be in the SOMC Orthopedic Associates office located at 1711 27th Street in the...

In this episode of DITL, we are talking about the SOMC LIFE Centers Member Appreciation Week! My guest is Shaye Coburn, Wellness Operations Manager. Shaye and I discussed the upcoming LC Member Appreciation week that will take place August 22-27. If you have any questions about what we discussed today please contact Shaye at coburns@somc.org .

In this episode of DITL, my guest Amy Montgomery, Workforce Development Educator, and I discuss the importance of education at SOMC and some tips to ensure that you are getting it completed on time. If you have any questions about this episode, please contact Amy at montgoma@somc.org. If you enjoy this podcast, please give it a rating and leave a review to let others know what you like about the s...

In this episode of DITL, we are introducing a new series, Preceptor 101. This series is presented by Ashley Salyers, Workforce Development Educator. While this is focused on nursing preceptorship, it will apply to all preceptors at SOMC. Nursing Preceptors will be able to earn CEs by listening to the episodes in their entirety and completing a test on Net Learning. The test for this episode is now...

In this episode of DITL, my guest Tabitha Crank, Community Health & Wellness Clinical Educator, and I talk about some community programs that are offered by SOMC and what we're doing at farmer's markets and fairs this summer. If you have any questions about the programs we discussed in this episode, please call SOMC Community Health & Wellness at 740-356-2552.

In this episode of DITL, join me as I discuss what corrective action is, the process, and some tips for leaders with Steelee Jordan, Manager of Employee Relations, and Ken Applegate, Director of HR. If you have any questions about anything we discussed in today's episode, please contact Steelee at Jordansd@somc.org or Ken at Appgatek@somc.org .

In this episode of DITL, my guest Brady Carter, Medical Staff Service Line Manager, and I will be talking about his and Ethan McCarty's new podcast, SOMC Leadership on the Go, and our teaming up to create the SOMC Podcast Channel. If you have any questions about anything we discussed in today's episode, please contact Brady at carterba@somc.org or at somconthego@somc.org .