Clarinda Regional Health Center Directory
Governance
The Clarinda Regional Health Center is an independently operated healthcare facility, governed by five publicly-elected Board of Trustees members. Trustees serve three-year staggered terms. The Chief Executive Officer is hired by the Board of Trustees to administer the day-to-day operations of the hospital. The Board of Trustees has no taxing authority and receives zero public appropriations. The hospital functions on revenue derived from services it provides.
Leadership within the hospital consists of the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Operating Officer, the Chief Financial Officer and a team of Directors and Department Mangers.
Board of Trustees
Stanley Johnson - Chair & President
Ron Richardson - Vice Chair
Joy Tunnicliff - Secretary/Treasurer
Mary Etta Hanson - Director
Dale McAllister - Director
Administration
Christopher Stipe
Chief Executive Officer
Phone: (712) 542-8214
Fax: (712) 542-8314
Elaine Otte, RD-LD, CDE
Chief Operating Officer
Phone: (712) 542-8222
Fax: (712) 542-8303
Melissa Walter
Chief Financial Officer
Phone: (712) 542-8284
Fax: (712) 542-8311
Directors & Department Managers
Becky Baldwin, RN
Quality Improvement/Patient Safety/Safety
Phone: (712) 542-8270
Fax: (712) 542-8346
Jason Bridie
Clarinda Medical Foundation/
CRHC Marketing and Public Relations Director
Phone: (712) 542-8339
Fax: (712) 542-8347
Linda Brockman, RN
Director of Nursing
Phone: (712) 542-8264
Fax: (712) 542-8329
Maggie Brown, RN,BS, CWOCN
Wound Care/Ostomy
Phone: (712) 542-8271
Fax: (712) 542-8347
Laurie Buckhahn, RN, BSS, CHC
Infection Control/Risk Management/Compliance Officer
Phone: (712) 542-8382
Fax: (712) 542-8329
Julie Blane
Executive Assistant
Phone: (712) 542-8283
Fax: (712) 542-3380
Pam Chambers, RHIT
Health Information Systems
Phone: (712) 542-8203
Fax: (712) 542-8346
Joni Christensen
Business Office Manager/Billing, Admissions, Accounts Payable
Phone: (712) 542-8305
Fax: (712) 542-8311
Steven Culp, MT, ASCP
Laboratory
Phone: (712) 542-8312
Fax: (712) 542-8395
Pat Davison
Human Resources Assistant/Volunteer Coordinator
Phone: (712) 542-8320
Fax: (712) 542-8338
Tammie Driftmier
Human Resources Director
Phone: (712) 542-8207
Fax: (712) 542-8338
Cindy Eivins, MS, RD, LD
Dietitian
Phone: (712) 542-8323
Fax: (712) 542-8381
Richard Morgan-Fine
Director of Information Technology
Phone: (712) 542-8322
Fax: (712) 542-8338
Jeanie Fritscher, RN, BAN
Assistant Director of Outpatient Clinics
Clinic Nursing Manager
Phone: (712) 542-8325
Fax: (712) 542-8337
Molly Gilmore, MSEd, RD, LD
Education
Phone: (712) 542-8352
Fax: (712) 542-8391
Teresa Hill
Purchasing/Materials Management
Phone: (712) 712-542-8228
Fax: (712) 542-8318
Crystal Hopf, PharmD
Pharmacy
Phone: (712) 542-8202
Alan Hutchison
Environmental Services Manager
Phone: (712) 542-8362
Fax: (712) 542-8277
Wanda Isaacson, RN
Wellness/Employee Health
Phone: (712) 542-8299
Fax: (712) 542-8205
Greg Jones, RT(R), RVT
Radiology
Phone: (712) 542-8278
Fax: (712) 542-8262
Jane King, CDM, CFPP
Dietary
Phone: (712) 542-8261
Fax: (712) 542-8347
Peggy Marriott, DPT
Physical Therapy
Phone: (712) 712-542-8224
Fax: (712) 542-8285
Rob Marsh, PS
Paramedic Specialist
Director, Emergency Medical Services
Phone: (712) 542-8289
Fax: (712) 542-8201
Karie Martin, RN, BSN
Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Phone: (712) 542-8299
Fax: (712) 542-8205
Travis Martin, CHFM
Facilities & Maintenance Director
Phone: (712) 542-8200
Fax: (712) 542-8277
Lori Mead, RN
Surgery
Phone: (712) 542-8349
Fax: (712) 542-8297
Kristine Merrill, RT
Respiratory Therapy
Phone: (712) 542-8265
Fax: (712) 542-8329
Shelley Moheng, BSW
Social Services/Utilization Review
Phone: (712) 542-8315
Fax: (712) 542-8329
Lara Nothwehr, RN
Assistant Director of Nursing
Phone: (712) 542-8321
Fax: (712) 542-8329
Megan Roberts, RN
Diabetes Education/Medical Staff Credentialing
Phone: (712) 542-8263
Fax: (712) 542-8353
Sue Smith, OTR/L, CLT
Occupational Therapy/Lymphedema Therapy
Phone: (712) 542-8358
Fax: (712) 542-8285
Rebecca Wiese
Director Outpatient Clinics (Clarinda, Bedford, Villisca)
Phone: (712) 542-8319
Fax: (712) 542-3373