Pamela Ray Awarded 2020 Jo Metz Nursing Scholarship

Piggott Community Hospital announced that Pamela Ray is the recipient of the 2020 Jo Metz Nursing Scholarship.  She is attending Three Rivers College at Poplar Bluff and enrolled in the LPN Program, where she will graduate in December 2020. Ms. Ray currently works as a PCT (Patient Care Tech) at Piggott Community Hospital, where she […]
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Is It PTSD?

Is It PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)? When you have PTSD, it’s hard to feel safe. The traumatic event – natural disaster, combat, sexual assault, accident – can take hold, and you find you can’t stop thinking about it. Maybe you have nightmares and trouble sleeping. Maybe you feel on edge and unsettled or don’t […]
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Infusion Center Nurse Earns Oncology Nursing Certification

Piggott Community Hospital’s Kim Cannon, RN, recently earned her oncology nursing certification through the Oncology Nursing Society.  She is now an Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN). An Oncology Certified Nurse is a specialist in the cancer care field that provides support for patients undergoing cancer treatments.  Kim Cannon is the first nurse at Piggott Community Hospital […]
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Piggott Community Hospital Acquires Canon’s Latest Ct Dose Reduction Technology For Safer Patient Exams

AIDR 3D Software Helps Reduce Radiation Dose and Improve Image Quality to make CT exams as safe and accurate as possible for its patients.  Piggott Community Hospital has acquired Canon Medical Systems’ Aquilion Lightning 80 Roll Detector Bariatric CT Scanner with Adaptive Iterative Dose Reduction 3D (AIDR 3D), the company’s newest dose reduction technology. “Canon’s AIDR […]
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Employees of the Month

Each month, Piggott Community Hospital recognizes employees that are a vital part of our team. It is our mission to honor two chosen employees, acknowledging how much they contribute to the PCH family. The most recent selections are listed below:   December 2015: Gloria Smith, Nursing | Leandra Davis, Home Health November 2015: Karen Beaver, […]
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