New Outpatient Pediatric Psychology Service

New Outpatient Pediatric Psychology Service

Centene Charitable Foundation Gift Supports Key Service Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital recently added an outpatient psychology service to support medically complex patients who come to the hospital for outpatient therapy or clinics. Claire Wallace, PhD, a...
Team Effort Sets Record in Infection Prevention

Team Effort Sets Record in Infection Prevention

While 2020 has been heavy with worry thanks to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the team at Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital has reason to celebrate. The hospital has surpassed a full year—a record—without having a central line-associated bloodstream infection...
DAISY Award Winner Leaves Handprints on Hearts

DAISY Award Winner Leaves Handprints on Hearts

Debi Kienstra, RN, BSN, was so immersed in her daily work caring for patients at Ranken Jordan that she nearly missed a special ceremony honoring her as the hospital’s second DAISY Award winner. In fact, she didn’t even know she was nominated for the award. “I was so...
Hospital Week Mission Report

Hospital Week Mission Report

Resiliency Wins Unexpected Victories We’re privileged to care for some of the most medically complex children every single day. As we enter Hospital Week, I am in awe at the resilience and determination of each team member has demonstrated this past year, especially...
Give STL Day 2020

Give STL Day 2020

On Thursday, May 7th, Ranken Jordan will participate in Give STL Day, a 24-hour online fundraising event to support non-profits in the Greater St. Louis area. We are grateful for the St. Louis Community Foundation’s leadership in proceeding with Give STL Day, as well...
May Big FISH 2020 – Stephen Ogero

May Big FISH 2020 – Stephen Ogero

Whitney Nolden, a dietary cook at Ranken Jordan, passed the big fish onto Stephen Ogero who is part of our wonderful facilities team. Stephen is a hard worker who enjoys meeting the needs of others. He is patient, kind and thoughtful to everyone he encounters and is a...