Nursing
As an inpatient at Coshocton Regional Medical Center, you can be confident
you’ll receive quality care delivered with genuine compassion by
people you know – nurses with the skilled training and unique devotion
to the practice of nursing. The trust you place in our nursing staff is
a reflection of their commitment to care and dedication to healing.
In our nursing units, we strive to maintain a nurse-to-patient ratio that
allows high quality care that meets the medical needs of the specific
patients in our care. Our nursing staff work as a team to ensure the medical
and emotional needs of our patients are met. We believe that healing happens
best in a compassionate, comfortable, supportive environment and our nursing
and support staff members are dedicated to creating that therapeutic environment
in each nursing unit.
Ongoing Education – A Priority at Coshocton Regional Medical Center
From master’s and bachelor’s degrees in nursing to ongoing
study for clinical certifications in their specific field of interest,
our nurses welcome the advanced education necessary to meet the challenges
of the ever-changing world of health care. Our nursing staff carries specific
credentials designating the educational degrees they have earned including:
RN – Registered nurse (associate or bachelor’s degrees)
BSN – Bachelor of Science in Nursing (4-year degree)
MSN – Master of Science in Nursing (post-graduate degree)
Many Coshocton Regional Medical Center nurses and technicians also carry
advanced certifications in areas that apply to their specific department.
These certifications require additional classwork, training and examinations
before the certification is awarded. Many members of our nursing staff
hold certifications in areas such as:
- Emergency services
- Surgery
- Medical/surgical care
Coshocton Regional Medical Center is proud of the continued dedication
to ongoing education that keeps us serving our patients with the most
up-to-date knowledge of health care advancements. If you see credentials
behind your health care provider’s name, please don’t hesitate
to ask what the initials represent. Our staff members will be happy to
explain how what they have learned helps you heal.