Elementary Students Learn About Health, Careers

Elementary Students Learn About Health, Careers

Staff from Memorial Hospital of Gardena attended Career Day at Amatory Elementary School April 28 to talk about the medical field and to share some health tips. Highlights of the day included Devany Slaughter, RN, director of education, and Janell Baker, LVN, Employee...
Luncheon Event Celebrates Physicians

Luncheon Event Celebrates Physicians

An April 12 luncheon buffet for physicians at Memorial Hospital of Gardena began with an assortment of salads, followed by ahi tuna with pesto, pasta with shrimp and a finale of assorted cheesecakes. Hospital leaders joined more than a dozen members of the hospital’s...
Daisy Award Presented to PACU Nurse at MHG

Daisy Award Presented to PACU Nurse at MHG

Marco Paz, RN, is the latest recipient of the Daisy Award at Memorial Hospital of Gardena. Paz is a long-term employee of the PACU unit – employed since August 2012. Paz was nominated for the award by a patient who wrote, “My experience at Gardena Memorial has been...
A Voice of Caring

A Voice of Caring

I have been a case manager for 20 years, and I love what I do. I enjoy coordinating care for my patients. I like the teamwork we have with the social workers, discharge coordinators, doctors and nurses on each floor. I get satisfaction when I see my patients smile and...
Gardena Hospital Passes Subacute Survey

Gardena Hospital Passes Subacute Survey

Memorial Hospital of Gardena’s Subacute Unit hosted five surveyors from the California Department of Public Health early in March for its annual survey—and the results were commendable. “We are pleased to announce that our 69-bed Subacute Unit passed this survey and...