Culberson Hospital Campus Changes Highlighted During Jubilee
Van Horn, Texas (July 20, 2021) – The Culberson County Hospital District (CCHD) shared the latest improvements to the Culberson Hospital campus with community residents and visitors during a Jubilee reception last Saturday. Improvements include the new façade and parking lot, echoing the design of the hospital addition completed in time for the 2010 […]
New Family Nurse Practitioner Seeing Patients at Van Horn Rural Health Clinic
Van Horn, Texas (June 3, 2021) – Kayla Engle FNP has become the latest addition to the staff of medical providers at Van Horn Rural Health Clinic. In 2012, Kayla was studying Kinesiology at the University of Texas El Paso when her nephew was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. After witnessing what her sister and […]
The First Round of Covid-19 Vaccinations Given at Culberson Hospital
Van Horn, Texas (December 24, 2020) – The first group of COVID-19 vaccines have been delivered to Culberson Hospital to help protect its workers from the SARS-CoV-2 virus spreading throughout the county. The first shipments are reserved for frontline health care workers and for people in nursing home care facilities. Among the first to be vaccinated were […]
Culberson Hospital Welcomes New Chief Nursing Officer
Van Horn, Texas (September 1, 2020) – Culberson Hospital is pleased to introduce Yolanda Jurado, BSN, RN as our new Chief Nursing Officer. Yolanda comes to Culberson Hospital from Big Bend Regional Medical Center in Alpine, Texas where she also served as Chief Nursing Officer. While in Alpine she worked as Director of Med Surg, Swing bed […]
Culberson Hospital Christmas Party Honors Long Term Employees
Six Culberson Hospital and Van Horn Rural Health Clinic employees were recognized for achieving employment milestones at the annual staff Christmas party December 6th. Romelia “Romy” Ramirez, business office manager, has been a part of the hospital for 20 years. In honor of this achievement, she was awarded a pin, gift card and trophy. […]
Dr. Cummings Arrives in Van Horn Ready to See Patients
Raised in a smaller town in central Texas, David J. Cummings, MD, is excited about the opportunity to practice medicine in Van Horn. “I always wanted to work in a rural community where I could develop long-term relationships with my patients and care for them across a wide range of illnesses and injuries,” said Dr. […]
