Piscataquis Public Health

11/26/2021

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center has many opportunities and pathways for CNAs! Starting rates of $19.00 per hour with excellent benefits and opportunities for growth.

Not a CNA but interested in a career in healthcare? EMMC offers free, paid CNA training that leads to a credential as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).

Contact CNA Recruiter Kerry Brown at kerbrown@northernlight.org or visit our Careers site for more information. Apply today!
https://hcm-emh-prd.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=4U3

Eastern Maine Medical Center is the specialty referral hospital for the northern two-thirds of Maine, providing leading edge programs in cancer, surgery, and cardiac care, among many others. Our passion is providing the best patient safety. A committed partner to our patients and community, we believe nothing should stand in the way of quality healthcare.

04/21/2021

Drug Take Back

03/02/2021

Pledge to keep it outside

02/12/2021

01/24/2021

What is the difference between COVID-19 quarantine and isolation? For someone exposed to COVID-19, quarantine keeps them away from others to see if they become sick. Isolation separates people who have COVID-19 to keep them from infecting others. Visit www.maine.gov/dhhs/coronavirus to learn more.

01/23/2021

The TOBOGGAN CHUTE OPENS TOMORROW (SaturdayJan. 23) The conditions on the pond look incredible and it is going to be a stellar day. $10 per person per hour. If you have cash, go straight to the chute (bear left at the fork in the access road) and pay in Tobogganville. For credit cards, please go to the ticket window bump-out on the deck behind the lodge. If a trip down the Jack Williams Toboggan Chute has been on your bucket list, you won't get a better day. Get outside and do something awesome!

12/12/2020

Health Equity Alliance is warning of a possible strong batch of drugs after at least 6 overdose deaths in a 24-hour period.

11/23/2020

The company said it planned to apply for emergency approval from the Food and Drug Administration “within days.”

10/29/2020

The risk of contagion is highest in indoor spaces but can be reduced by applying all available measures to combat infection via aerosols. Here is an overview of the likelihood of infection in three everyday scenarios, based on the safety measures used and the length of exposure

10/14/2020

Set Your Quit Date

09/30/2020

Workers and patrons at The Birches Resort Restaurant from Sept. 16-Sept. 22 should get the hepatitis A vaccine within 14 days of their exposure, Maine CDC said Wed.

09/12/2020

09/01/2020

COVID-19 and seasonal allergies share many symptoms, but there are some key differences between the two. For example, COVID-19 can cause fever, which is not a common symptom of seasonal allergies. Learn more about the differences in COVID-19 and seasonal allergies, and ways to protect your health: https://bit.ly/3j8vLUL.

07/29/2020

07/21/2020

Help our opioid epidemic by using Maine's Drug Take Back program to get rid of unwanted or unused medications.

06/09/2020

Changes have been made to allow for those from out of state to visit Maine, under some conditions with regard to testing and showing proof of negative results.

05/08/2020

Families whose children get free or reduced-price meals will get $382 per child to compensate them for what they missed after schools closed.

04/29/2020

Accept that we won't see a cure or a return to normal life any time soon, says a physician who's been caring for patients at Maine Med.