Back to exercise
By Brian Tolley, RLMC Physical Therapist After a long winter, summer is finally here. We all know exercise is important and now that we can get outside to be active, it is a perfect time to start a routine. Here…
Author: Emily Gedde
RLMC to offer hip replacements
Rainy Lake Medical Center’s surgery department is ready to begin performing anterior hip replacement surgeries. RLMC officials said offering anterior hip replacements has been a longtime goal of the organization, and they’re looking forward to adding the service that will…
RLMC’s new MRI machine offers improved image quality, noise reduction and more
Improved image quality, significant noise reduction and an overall better patient experience are among the many highlights of a new magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, machine at Rainy Lake Medical Center. RLMC officials said patients began using the new, state-of-the-art…
Ask the Expert – The Power of Play
By Maria Clark, MS, CCC-SLP Language development is one of the most important skill a child learns, and the best way for them to do this is through play. When children play with other children and adults, they learn how…
RLMC recognized for culture, achievement in the workforce
Rainy Lake Medical Center was among 20 hospital and health system teams and individuals from across Minnesota recognized April 19 by the Minnesota Hospital Association, or MHA, for their efforts and innovations to retain and recruit Minnesota’s health care workforce.…
RLMC surgery department benefits from auxiliary donation
The Rainy Lake Medical Center Auxiliary presented RLMC officials with a $6,500 donation during volunteer week April 17. The funds, raised through RLMC gift shop sales and other auxiliary-sponsored events, will support a surgical gurney in RLMC’s surgery department. “The…
Rainy Lake Pharmacy hires new pharmacist, will be open five days per week
Rainy Lake Pharmacy will now be open five days a week with the addition of Janaya Wood, divisional director of retail pharmacy. Wood comes to International Falls from Baudette where she served as the pharmacist-in-charge at Thrifty White Pharmacy for…
Extraordinary nurses to be recognized at RLMC
Nurses at Rainy Lake Medical Center will soon be honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s mission to recognize the extraordinary, compassionate nursing care they provide patients and families every day.…
RLMC announces new Chief Financial Officer
Rainy Lake Medical Center officials this week announced the hire of Craig Boyer as the organization’s Chief Financial Officer, or CFO. Boyer, a native of Bemidji, brings more than 20 years of experience in healthcare finance leadership, most recently having…