by Kristin LaRose, Chief Nursing Officer | Aug 20, 2026 | Patient Care & Innovation
At A GlanceRanken Jordan now offers “Let’s Play,” a program to educate caregivers, volunteers, and staff on how to effectively play with medically complex children ages 0-5. The initiative is an example of the hospital’s Care Beyond the Bedside® care model, which...
by Kristin LaRose, Chief Nursing Officer | Jun 30, 2026 | Patient Care & Innovation
At A GlanceRanken Jordan’s Adventure ReimaginED summer camp provides a free, inclusive camp experience for children with complex medical needs and their siblings, helping families access opportunities that are often difficult to find. The 2026 camp will introduce new...
by Kristin LaRose, Chief Nursing Officer | Jun 17, 2026 | Patient Care & Innovation
At A GlanceRanken Jordan’s outpatient therapy program provides coordinated care for medically complex children through physical, occupational, speech, and aquatic therapy in a welcoming, supportive, and fun environment. Guided by its unique Care Beyond the BedsideⓇ...
by Kristin LaRose, Chief Nursing Officer | Apr 20, 2026 | Patient Care & Innovation
At A GlanceAfter discharge, families of medically complex children often run into issues securing critical medical equipment because of insurance issues, high costs, and children outgrowing items. Two therapists from Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital have been...
by Kristin LaRose, Chief Nursing Officer | Mar 11, 2026 | Patient Care & Innovation
At A Glance17-year-old Jatayvion “JT” Thomas was making a tackle at a football game when he sustained a spinal cord injury and was rushed to a nearby hospital, ultimately resulting in JT being diagnosed with quadriplegia. After arriving at Ranken Jordan, JT found an...