Welcome to the Rocky Mountain Care Newsletter
Our first edition introduced a monthly place to connect residents, families, staff and community partners, covering activities, transitions of care, resident satisfaction, compliance and staffing across the full continuum of care.
Employee Spotlight: Celebrating Chelsea Edison
Chelsea Edison, Director of Nursing at Summit Ridge, has been with Rocky Mountain Care since 2020 and moved from Staff Development Coordinator into the Director of Nursing role in 2022. Her view of the work is worth carrying into any leadership role:
Nursing leadership is not about having all the answers.
Specialty Care: Dermatology Comes On Site
Senior Health Physician Services brought dermatology directly into our Utah skilled nursing facilities, led by PA Lacey Lai. The program provides on site evaluations, full body skin assessments, skin cancer screenings, and treatment of both acute and chronic skin conditions, so residents receive specialty care without leaving the building.
Expanding Compassionate Care in Missouri
The Senior Health Palliative Program expanded into Springfield, Missouri, offering in home and telehealth visits, symptom management, case management, and personalized care planning for patients living with complex illness.
Voices of Rocky Mountain Care
A Google review from Steve M. at Hunter Hollow praised how actively Kai and NP Sheila were involved in his care and in supporting his wound healing.