Inpatient Hospice Program Opens at Gardena Hospital

Inpatient Hospice Program Opens at Gardena Hospital

A new General Inpatient Hospice program is open at Memorial Hospital of Gardena, making it the only such program among Pipeline Health’s hospitals. In development for some time, the hospital opened the new short-term care program last week, making it available to...
Garden Hospital Honors Two Special ICU Employees

Garden Hospital Honors Two Special ICU Employees

Two outstanding members of the Memorial Hospital of Gardena’s team recently received well-deserved recognition for their contributions to patient care. Elisa Ramirez Contreras, RN, received the Daisy Award in recognition of the care she provides in the hospital’s...
Recruitment Action is Priority in LA

Recruitment Action is Priority in LA

Enhanced recruitment efforts are underway to address staffing challenges at Pipeline Health’s four Los Angeles-area hospitals. In short, the Human Resources team is working to overcome employee turnover with efforts to increase retention of current employees while...
Gardena Hospital Receives Subacute Relicensing

Gardena Hospital Receives Subacute Relicensing

The California Department of Health Care Services for MediCal licensing for subacute care has awarded Memorial Hospital of Gardena a renewed license for this specialty care. One surveyor was on site for three days – commenting that he appreciated the high level of...
Gardena Hospital Celebrates CNAs

Gardena Hospital Celebrates CNAs

Some 51 Certified Nursing Assistants were celebrated at Memorial Hospital of Gardena during National CNA Week in June.  “Our CNAs play a very important role in supporting our registered nurses,” said Chief Nursing Officer Kathryn McLaughlin. “The pour their hearts and...