Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center

We've moved! For the latest updates from Centennial Hills Hospital, along with other facilities inside the Valley Health System be sure to follow and like the new The Valley Health System page: https://bit.ly/3ml5vdy.

From our family to yours... wishing everyone a safe, happy and healthy New Year!

The City of North Las Vegas Fire Department shared a touching photo taken outside our hospital of two kids holding a sign on a tower ladder. The kids were holding a sign for their father, a firefighter, to read since they weren't able to visit in person.

To read more about this heart-warming story, please visit https://bit.ly/3mHsMXr.

'Tis the season to help others! Our Valley Health System Education Training Center held its second annual food drive and collected six large boxes to donate to ThreeSquare. The team also made 10 Hygiene/ Gift bags with each educator writing a special card of encouragement for Shade Tree residents. Thank you to to our Training Center for helping to make this year's holiday season a little more merry and bright!

Every year, about 600,000 hernia repair surgeries are performed in the U.S. Unlike some health conditions, hernias don’t get better on their own. The only treatment for hernias is to repair them surgically. Whether or not you need surgery may depend on the size of your hernia and the severity of your symptoms.

If you have a hernia, here’s how to decide if and when to have it surgically repaired: https://bit.ly/3Er7inP.

We had a great time seeing all the Ugly Christmas sweaters worn by our staff and leadership team last week! From cute dinosaurs to extreme suits, our team raised their game with stylish sweaters!

The leadership team at Centennial Hills Hospital would like to wish everyone a wonderful Holiday Season!

Doesn't a warm cup of hot chocolate sound perfect with all of those holiday cookies? This recipe is low fat, low in calories and extremely delicious! Enjoy!
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Thank you to all of our staff who made it out to our Holiday Party this year! Employees got to enjoy some yummy treats and even had their photos taken with Santa!!

While the countdown to Christmas is winding down, the same could be said for the move to our new page: https://bit.ly/3ml5vdy. As a friendly reminder, we’ll be officially moving on Monday, January 3. We’re excited to spotlight our incredible staff, innovative programs offered at our facilities, patient testimonials, and much more.

Make sure to follow and like our new page and invite all of your friends! We look forward to seeing everyone on the new Valley Health System page in 2022!

It was great seeing our staff out at Glittering Lights during Employee Nights! Glittering Lights is Nevada’s largest holiday drive-thru light show with millions of twinkling lights along a 2.5-mile course. We're proud to serve as a sponsor of this amazing display!

Here’s a healthy holiday treat that will bring a smile to your face. Delicious low-fat brownies topped with healthy strawberries and whipped topping make easy Santa Hat Brownies that everyone will love: https://bit.ly/3F9g2QI.

Congratulations to Jerry McKenzie our Director of Healthcare Technology! He was also named a winner of our No Shave November contest. Thank you Jerry for putting away the razor and shaving cream to help bring awareness to men's health!

Congratulation to our amazing Pharmacy staff! They were the winners of the Flannel & Socks Project 150 Winter Clothing Drive. The team brought in the most donations and as a thank you, our hospital honored them with a candy apple and cider party! Great job team, thank you for your thoughtfulness during the holiday season.

Congratulations to Security Manager, Brian Snell! Brian was one of the winners of "No Shave November." A month-long campaign to raise awareness for cancer prevention. He has worked at our hospital for four months and was happy to participate in this annual event.

Holidays and social gatherings can each be stressful. Put them together and the friction can be quite intense. But there’s no reason to let get-togethers get the best of you. Here are some tips for keeping your cool so things don’t heat up—inside OR outside the kitchen: https://bit.ly/3pFmEzD.

We have some exciting news as we prepare to enter 2022; we’ll be moving to a brand-new page! Starting on Monday, January 3, you’ll be able to engage with the same great content including community outreach events, patient testimonials, highlights of our different programs and employee spotlights.

You can find our new page at https://www.facebook.com/TheValleyHealthSystem. Make sure to like and follow our page and invite your friends!

As fall turns into winter, the chance of catching a contagious respiratory illness tends to increase. With a global pandemic still at play and a flu season that’s expected to be worse than usual, you may have questions about how to protect yourself and what to do if you’re sick. Here are some answers to common questions people have about these viruses: https://bit.ly/3Dysvf5.

Grace Hoyt, Infection Prevention Director and Dominique Prevost, Infection Prevention Coordinator are reminding everyone to wash their hands and raise awareness for !

To learn more about the benefits of handwashing, please visit https://bit.ly/3IpTkFT

Today, we continue to spotlight our team members and what they're most grateful for during this holiday season. Linda Linson is most thankful for her family, friends, job and her favorite hobby: motorcross.

We're extremely thankful Linda is a part of our team and for her commitment to providing compassionate care!

While Thanksgiving may be over, we wanted to continue to share what our staff was thankful for this holiday season. Latoya Anderson is most thankful for her family! We're extremely thankful Latoya is a part of the Centennial Hills family!

As we head into our second winter of a global pandemic, you’re likely ready to be done with COVID-19. Welcome to the club! Thankfully, we’re in a better place than we were last year at this time. But with highly-transmissible variants like Delta causing new surges (and other variants possibly on the way), you shouldn’t let your guard down yet.

So as we head into a time of year filled with socializing and traveling due to the holidays, people returning to work and school (if they hadn’t already done so) and weather conditions that send people indoors, here are a few things you can do to keep yourself healthy: https://bit.ly/3G0gjp8

Our leadership team would like to wish you and your loved ones an abundance of food, great health and a plethora of memorable moments! From our entire family; Happy Thanksgiving!

As we continue the countdown to Thanksgiving, our wonderful Materials Team shared what they are most THANKFUL for... their friends, family, peace and co-workers.

With the Thanksgiving holiday just days away, our fabulous Women Services team shared what they are most thankful for this holiday... family, friends and their pets. We're extremely thankful this team is a part of our family!

As we prepare to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday, our staff shared what they are most THANKFUL for this year. Respiratory Therapist, Marie Huffman, shares she is most thankful for her ability to work and help other people.

We're thankful for Marie's commitment to providing excellent patient care and are extremely proud she's a part of the Centennial Hills family!

Did you know that nearly 9 out of 10 lung cancer cases are caused by smoking ci******es, according to the CDC? and the is a great time to raise awareness for the causes and prevention of lung cancer. Learn more at: https://bit.ly/CHH_LungCancer.