BCH Employees Recognized

The IHA Leadership Development Program has developed critical leadership skills and competencies to increase the retention of committed, quality staff in Iowa hospitals.  IHA recognized program graduates at the Annual IHA Meeting in early October.     

Congratulations to Boone County Hospital employees Amy Bachman, Radiology, Ethan Patterson, Rehab Services, and Evan Jorgenson, Administration, for completing the leadership program.     

Topics covered in the year-long program were:

• Leadership Development Program Sessions

• Accountability for Results

• Financial Skills for Health Care Managers

• Legal Aspects of Management

• Middle Managers Make Hospital Miracles Happen and More

• Reflection of Leadership Style: What do you see?

• Secrets to Successful Teams: Competency and Commitment

• Strong Negotiation and Communication Skills: Part of a Leader’s Repertoire for Conflict Management

Pictured top:  Amy Bachmann, Shelly Russell, IHA board chair and CEO of Mitchell County Regional Health Center in Osage; Ethan Patterson, Shelly; Evan Jorgenson, Shelly