Congrats to our Shining Star of the Patient Experience, Child and Adolescent Psychologist, Dr. Trenton Myers! 🌟 Dr. Myers is known for being knowledgeable, friendly and making each visit a great experience. Way to go, Dr. Myers! 👏

As a caregiver of tweens and teens, you may be facing a new set of challenges. Our Prepped and Ready videos - now available in English & Spanish on our website - can help you address problems before they become too big. Watch here: cmkc.link/3wbEMs5

We’re working to be a trauma-informed organization to help children cope, recover & build resilience. Physician Dr. Denise Dowd is working with American Academy of Pediatrics to develop a nat'l Center for Trauma-Informed Pediatrics to help kids everywhere. Learn more: cmkc.link/3UwgDpA

Jack was a toddler with failing kidneys. Lanayah was a 13-yr-old 🏀 player with dilated cardiomyopathy. Thanks to generous donors, we were able to help them with #OrganTransplants and now they are both thriving! We ♥️ our courageous #Transplant patients!

We’re opening the doors to a world of possibilities through our research studies. Our online database allows you to browse our enrolling studies, find out who can participate and tell us if you’re interested in enrolling your child. Visit Find a Study: childrensmercy.org/ResearchStudies

The pick is in! Our former #KidneyTransplant patient Justin got to announce the Kansas City Chiefs first round draft pick Z A Y 🖤 last night! 👏🏆🏈

Thousands gathered earlier this month to race toward hope and healing for Kansas City’s kids. 🏃 Thank you to the Burns & McDonnell Rock The Parkway Half Marathon and 5K and all participants for raising more than $40,000 for our patients and families at Children’s Mercy!

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Our amazing nurses have earned the Magnet Designation, nursing’s highest honor, 5x! Only about 1% of hospitals have earned this recognition. If you’re interested in joining our stellar team, visit our careers page at childrensmercy.org/careers

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No matter what our #AdministrativeAssistants set out to do, it helps the whole team be successful. Thanks to all of our assistants and team members who make this place work!

ICYMI: We’ve launched a pilot program to help caregivers navigate an #Autism diagnosis. Take a look! 👇 kcur.org/podcast/up-to-…

What makes Children’s Mercy so special? Look between Y and I on your keyboard. 😍

👇RN Open Interview Day happening this week! Be sure to register!

Viral respiratory illnesses are dropping in KC & we can now allow more visitors in most inpatient units starting 4/23. If you’re healthy & symptom free, you are welcome to visit kids in the hospital. Learn more: childrensmercy.org/visit

Make this Mother’s Day special for a mom or caregiver who is in the hospital caring for their child. Send a heartfelt message along with a voucher for a cup of coffee from The Roasterie to show you’re thinking of them and that they’re never alone. 💙 cmkc.link/4aXwTFG

The American Hospital Association American Hospital Association recognized our community health work in a recent case study that showed how a coordinated approach leads to better results. See the case study: cmkc.link/4aDqi3p

We’re glad our nurse Kirsten was late to school pickup one day - because it meant she was in the right place at the right time to help resuscitate a child who had a medical emergency. Her takeaway: stay on top of your #CPR training - it could save a life!

It takes many helping hands to keep our hospital running smoothly and ensure our patients and families are taken care of. That’s why we are so grateful for our 740+ volunteers! Thank you for the unwavering dedication you give to those we serve every single day. 💙💛

Are you an RN with a passion for pediatrics? We're searching for nurses interested in #MedSurg or #EmergencyMedicine . We'll be at Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas on 4/25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. & would love to meet you. Register now! #PediatricNursing cmkc.link/3Jo0pZi

Help us congratulate our #VolunteerOfTheMonth , Betsy! 🎉 Betsy has volunteered at our Children’s Mercy East location for over 11 years, accumulating more than 660 hours of helping patients and families to their appointments. Thanks for all you do, Betsy! 👏

Thanks to our friends at Infinitas, LLC & Infinitas Cares for their $16k donation to our Ophthalmology Clinic! This will make a life-changing impact for kids facing visual challenges, giving more access to glasses/vision aids, empowering them to see the world with clarity and joy.