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Amanda Trowbridge of Hayti, S.D., was recently promoted to nursing director at Brookview Manor nursing home.
As nursing director, Trowbridge is responsible for nursing staff performance at the long-term care facility and providing leadership to the nursing, activities, social services and restorative teams.
“I love how much knowledge and experience I have received while working at Brookview Manor,” said Trowbridge. “Everyone from the nurses, pharmacists, dietitian, therapy staff to the doctors we work with have been great at sharing information and helping me learn. I look forward to using this knowledge to better serve residents and assist staff.”
Trowbridge has worked at Brookview Manor for the past six years. She started as a charge nurse and then became a case manager. Trowbridge’s previous work experience includes ten years in nursing at Parkview Care Center in Bryant, S.D., and nine years at the Golden Living Center in Lake Norden, S.D. She holds an associate’s degree in nursing from the University of South Dakota.
Brookview Manor is a 79-bed, non-profit skilled nursing facility that offers short and long-term care for residents. For more information, please visit www.brookingshealth.org/brookviewmanor or call (605) 696-7710 or (866) 945-2146.
About Brookings Health System
Brookings Health System, located in Brookings, South Dakota, includes a 49-bed hospital, the 79-bed Brookview Manor nursing home, and Brookhaven Estates apartments. It is a non-profit, city-owned facility that offers the community a full range of inpatient, outpatient, and extended care services. The emergency room is staffed 24 hours a day and provides around the clock medical-nursing care for patient needs ranging from minor injuries to life threatening crises. For more information about the services offered at Brookings Health System, please call (605) 696-9000 or visit us on the Web at brookingshealth.org.
PHOTO: Amanda Trowbridge