May 1, 2024 | Neuroscience, Patient Stories
Although Ms. Willie Mae Davis downplays her experience of having a stroke last November at her home in Bosco, her story is a testament to the importance of fast treatment and care for stroke. “When it happened, it just happened all at once,” Ms. Davis, 78, remembers....
Apr 24, 2024 | Team Member Spotlights
For more than two years, Natalie Sims, RN, has been an essential part of the inpatient surgical services team at St. Francis Medical Center, where she provides compassionate care to patients during their recovery journey. discovering St. Francis Health From her days...
Feb 2, 2024 | Team Member Spotlights
Although newer to our ministry, Leona, MSW, is planting herself in her role as a social worker in the case management department with St. Francis Health. “I really wanted to get social work experience in a hospital setting because of the opportunity to work with...
Oct 4, 2023 | Team Member Spotlights
Chase Ryals, CNMT, has been a nuclear medicine tech at St. Francis Health for about two years, and in that time he’s experienced encouragement and career growth he hadn’t imagined was possible. “I’ve worked at other healthcare facilities in other cities, but since I’m...
Jul 1, 2023 | About Us, Mission
WHERE WE CAME FROM In 1911, six Franciscan Sisters left their homes in Calais, France, and selflessly set sail crossing the ocean at the request of Bishop Van de Ven of Alexandria, Louisiana, to open a hospital there. The Sisters called by God for this mission...