From High School, She Knew Her Path

Meet Alisa Sedar! Alisa is the Director of Health Informatics at North Shore Healthcare today, but she started considering a healthcare career in high school. She knew she wanted to help people and to her, the nursing field seemed like a great avenue to accomplish this.  Alisa took a Health Careers Class during her senior year to…

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13 North Shore Centers Receive Quality Awards

North Shore Healthcare is proud to announce that 13 of its skilled nursing facilities and assisted living communities were recognized with a 2020 Quality Award from the American Healthcare Association/National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL). The AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program has three levels: Bronze, Silver, and Gold. The program, presented by the leading association in…

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Celebrating Our Family

Long-term care heroes don’t just come to work, they come home to their family. Each day they demonstrate compassion and commitment in caring for their residents, their families. We want to salute all long-term care heroes, during National Skilled Nursing Care Week…and every day, for all that they do to protect, connect, and lift the…

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Making a Difference as a Volunteer and Clinical Leader

We are honored to have an incredible team of nurses throughout all of our centers at North Shore. We couldn’t be more proud of the leader of our clinical team, Tina Belongia. Today we take time to learn more about Tina and how she created her path to becoming the Chief Clinical Officer for North Shore Healthcare.…

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From CNA to DON, Bridget Brochu Created Her Path

Nurses Week continues as we also begin to celebrate National Skilled Nursing Care Week. Today we recognize Bridget Brochu, our Director of Nursing at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior, WI. At a young age, Bridget knew she wanted to help make a difference in the world and that nursing would allow her a chance to make…

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From CNA to a Leadership Role, Karen Crook Creates Her Path

As we continue to celebrate North Shore’s incredible nurses this week, we want to highlight Karen Crook, Director of Clinical Services for North Shore Healthcare and how she created her path in healthcare. Karen’s path to becoming a Director of Clinical Services started as a CNA in long-term care in 1998 while she was in high school.…

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Rachel Boles Created Her Own Path in Nursing

In honor of National Nurses Day and the start of 2020 National Nurses Month, we would like to highlight Rachel Boles, Director of Nursing at Hayward Health Services. Rachel first knew she wanted to be a nurse when she was just 14 years old. Rachel was diagnosed with a genetic blood clotting disorder and spent two…

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