Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children unveils new recovery space for medical staff

August 19, 2024

Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children new staff recovery space

"We have a beautiful massage chair. We have aromatherapy. We have calming music,” said Chief Nursing Officer John Goerke. “There's weighted blankets and fidget toys to really help the nurses decompress quickly and meet whatever needs they may really desire when it comes to relaxation."

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Published:

August 19, 2024

Location:

HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's Presbyterian St. Luke's

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