News Archive
Vaccine Frequently Asked Questions
The public needs accurate and meaningful information about the COVID-19 vaccine, how the community will be able to schedule their COVID-19 vaccine at Baptist Health Hardin, and other resources that will help combat this pandemic. The COVID-19 vaccination process will take months to execute and is dependent on vaccine allocations from the state. Baptist Health […]
Convalescent Plasma Donations
FIGHT IT FORWARD Recovered from COVID-19? Donate plasma locally to help others. Who can give: If you were previously diagnosed with COVID-19 and have fully recovered, your plasma may contain antibodies which could help other critically ill COVID-19 patients. Because your immune system fought off COVID-19, you may have antibodies in you that could help […]
Seeking Medical and Non-Medical Volunteers
Baptist Health Hardin leaders announced today that they are assembling and training volunteer healthcare professionals-LPN’s, RN’s, MD’s and Pharmacists willing to help with COVID-19 vaccinations. Additional positions are needed for non-medical personnel to answer phones, screening and monitoring vaccination participants. To volunteer with Baptist Health Hardin, email Courtney Dones (codones@hmh.net) or call 270-706-4718 and leave […]
Baptist Health Hardin receives first doses of COVID-19 vaccine
The first 10 Baptist Health Hardin patient-facing employees – including pulmonary and critical care physicians, a housekeeping staff member, patient-facing nurses from the emergency department, Critical Care and COVID-19 units, patient admission staff, pharmacists, chaplain and respiratory therapists – received the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine starting at noon. “Today marks a significant pandemic turning point for […]
1st Baby of the New Year
New baby boy kicks off long-awaited New Year Just 13 minutes into the highly anticipated New Year, Baptist Health Hardin’s first baby of 2021 entered the world and made Jaeda VanDeVenter a mom for the first time. Kyree James Harrison, born at 12:13 a.m. on New Year’s Day, weighed seven pounds, nine ounces and is […]
Local health officials encourage community to keep up holiday lights
Baptist Health Hardin leadership are asking Central Kentucky to keep holiday lights on display through January 31 as a way to encourage and inspire healthcare workers and first responders who continue fighting on the front lines of the pandemic. By keeping holiday lights up longer than usual, our community can display their support for the […]
Holiday Hours for Baptist Health Hardin Outpatient Lab Services
IMPORTANT UPDATE regarding Holiday Hours for Baptist Health Hardin Outpatient Lab Services. Outpatient Lab Services will have modified hours during the holiday season. Marry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you and your loved ones!
Let Christmas Shine 2020
It’s that time of year again when the Baptist Health Hardin’s Auxiliary presents Let Christmas Shine Let Christmas Shine is an annual fundraiser and event to honor, remember, thank and celebrate the loved ones in our lives. This year, due to COVID-19, the celebration will be virtual. Please take a moment to watch and celebrate […]
Baptist Health Hardin receives first doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Initial doses are reserved for highest priority group such as healthcare workers December 23, 2020 (Elizabethtown, Ky.) — Today, ten Baptist Health Hardin patient facing employees – including pulmonary and critical care physicians, a housekeeping staff member, patient facing nurses from the emergency department, Critical Care and COVID-19 units, patient admission staff, pharmacists, chaplain and […]
Giving Back
This year, employees on 3 North Tower looked for a way to give back to their community. Instead of spending money on Christmas decorations or other holiday activity, staff decided to put together 60 Christmas gift bags for all of the nursing home residents at Helmwood Healthcare Center. The bags included blankets, fuzzy socks, deodorant, […]