American Heart Association awards TRMC for heart failure and diabetes care

Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) recently earned an award from the American Heart Association (AHA) for meeting heart failure and type 2 diabetes treatment guidelines. TRMC, the main hospital for Southwell, was recognized with an achievement award from the AHA for the Get With The Guidelines – Heart Failure GOLD PLUS with Target: Heart Failure […]

TRMC nurses receive special training in organ donation process

Three nurses with Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) recently received special organ donation training with LifeLink of Georgia. This included Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse Manager Michael Thompson, RN, Clinic Nurse Educator Stephannie McClain, RN, and Emergency Department Nurse Destiny Garmon, RN. Each TRMC nurse was trained in the donation process, allowing them to be […]

TRMC Foundation announces winner of Terry Arthur Physician Assistant Scholarship

The Tift Regional Medical Center Foundation recently presented the first annual Terry Arthur Physician Assistant Scholarship to Bailey Hawes Barber. Bailey is from Colquitt County and was drawn to medicine at an early age. Her father, Dr. Robert Hawes, is a Primary Care Physician in Tifton. She grew up with an amazing example of what […]

Southwell hosts first graduation since redesigning Transition to Practice Nurse Residency program

Southwell announced that they recently held a graduation for the first class of nurses who participated in their inaugural Transition to Practice (TTP) Nurse Residency Program, since the program’s redesign. The program was redesigned to align with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Practice Transition Accreditation Program (PTAP) guidelines to support new nurses at Southwell […]

Southwell honors Bobbie St. Clair with DAISY Award

Bobbie St. Clair, a registered nurse at Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) was recently honored with The DAISY Team Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s program to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day.  St. Clair works in the General Medical Surgical unit at Tift Regional Medical Center […]

Check out the 2023 Southwell Provider Guide

Looking for a primary care provider or specialist? Southwell’s 2023 Provider Guide will be hitting the mailboxes of local residents soon. Please click here to view, print, and/or download a PDF electronic copy. If you didn’t receive a hard copy of the Provider Guide in your mailbox and would like one mailed to you at […]

Tift Regional Medical Center earns an ‘A’ Grade from The Leapfrog Group

Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) has earned an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. “This national distinction celebrates Tift Regional’s achievements in protecting hospital patients from preventable harm and errors,” said Christopher K. Dorman, Southwell President/CEO.  TRMC is the main hospital for Southwell.  “Our team is committed to quality care and patient safety,” […]