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Rutland Regional Medical Center Nurses Honored with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Rutland Regional Medical Center Nurses Honored with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses RUTLAND, VT – In May, Rutland Regional Medical Center celebrated and honored six extraordinary nurses with the DAISY Award during Nurses Week. The DAISY (Diseases Attacking the Immune System) Foundation was started in Glen Allen, California by family members of J. Patrick Barnes, who died from complications of Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), a little-known but not uncommon auto-immune disease. As a way of
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Rutland Regional Medical Center Achieves Fourth Magnet® Designation
Rutland Regional Medical Center Achieves Fourth Magnet® Designation Recognition for the fourth time reinforces a commitment to nursing excellence. RUTLAND, VT— On May 26, 2026, Rutland Regional Medical Center (RRMC) attained Magnet designation for the fourth consecutive time, which was officially announced by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). This redesignation is a testament to RRMC’s continued dedication to high-quality nursing practice. The American Nurses Credentialing Center’s
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Bowse Health Trust Announces Dates for 2026 Grant Applications | Request for Letters of Intent
Bowse Health Trust Announces Dates for 2026 Grant Applications Request for Letters of Intent RUTLAND, VT - If you are a non-profit organization and considering the expansion or development of a program or project that will address the health and wellbeing of Rutland County residents, please consider applying for a Bowse Health Trust Grant. The Bowse Health Trust (BHT) will kick-off its 2026 grant cycle with Letters of Intent (LOI) due on June 15, 2026. The required documents and all information about how
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Nine Rutland Regional Medical Center Nurses Complete Clinical Advancement Program
RUTLAND, VT — Rutland Regional Medical Center recently celebrated the achievements of nine nurses during the RRMC Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) ceremony. All nine nurses achieved the highest level of advancement possible at RRMC (Level 4). The CAP program at RRMC promotes nursing excellence, our RRMC nursing professional practice model and American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet principles. In addition to submitting evidence of work in professional organizations, leadership activities, teaching,
Rutland Regional Medical Center Announces Transition in Pediatric Inpatient Services
New Service Delivery Model Will Improve Pediatric Care, Better Meet Community Needs and Save Hospital Resources Rutland, VT – Rutland Regional Medical Center (RRMC) today announced a planned transition in how it delivers pediatric care, ensuring children and families in our community continue to receive high-quality, compassionate services in the most appropriate setting. This shift will allow us to realign resources, support our staff, and ensure high-quality pediatric care remains available at RRMC.
Rutland Sculpture Trail to Unveil 14th Installation
Rutland Sculpture Trail To Unveil 14th Installation Sculpture to highlight national blood donation record The 14th addition to the Rutland Sculpture Trail will be unveiled on Monday, October 27th at 12pm in the Center Street Marketplace Park behind Paramount Theater. The monument depicts the community’s giving spirit, volunteerism, and inspiration - and the national record for donating blood. The monument honors Rutland’s Gift-of-Life Marathon, which still holds the one-day American record for blood
VT Prevention Lead Organization Announces Third-Year Grant Awardees for Addison and Rutland Counties
RUTLAND, VT - Rutland Regional Medical Center (RRMC) is the Region 2 Vermont Prevention Lead Organization (VPLO) and is pleased to announce the selection of the third-year grant awardees for VPLO funding. The Region 2 service area includes Addison and Rutland Counties. These sub-grants will enhance and expand prevention efforts throughout the region, in all substances and populations, from July 2025 to June 2026. Awardees are as follows:Atria Collective Funded programming will include trauma-informed
