• 27 MAY 21
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    Hear from Our Respiratory Therapists

    Hear from Our Respiratory Therapists

    Respiratory Therapists and the treatments they provide have always played an essential role in helping our community breathe easy—literally and figuratively. This past year, Respiratory Therapists became central in the fight against COVID-19. Our Respiratory Therapy team at Artesia General Hospital continues to rise to the daily challenges presented by the pandemic—providing comfort and life-saving

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    • 10 JUN 25
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    Healthcare Careers in Artesia & Carlsbad

    Healthcare Careers in Artesia & Carlsbad

    Healthcare careers are among the fastest-growing areas of employment in the United States and globally. As demand for medical services increases, so does the need for skilled professionals across all levels of the healthcare system from clinical providers and allied health workers to support and administrative staff. Are you looking for a fulfilling job in

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    • 13 MAY 18
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    Health Checklist for Women

    Health Checklist for Women

    Are you up to date on the screening tests you need for your health? Health screening tests help you stay healthy and find problems early so you can take action. It’s important to make your health a priority and schedule a routine exam or well visit. Your provider may recommend screening tests for you based

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    • 11 AUG 17
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    Health Checklist for Men

    Health Checklist for Men

    Are you up to date on the screening tests you need for your health? Health screening tests help you stay healthy and find problems early so you can take action. It’s important to make your health a priority and schedule a routine exam or well visit. Your provider may recommend screening tests for you based

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    • 01 JUN 22
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    Healing from “Hello”

    Healing from “Hello”

    Written by Staci Guy Michael Mann, MD moved to Artesia in late 2019 from Oklahoma and brings with him more than 30+ years of experience as a physician and general surgeon. Executives at Artesia General Hospital quickly realized what a perfect fit he would be, not only for the hospital, but for the community as

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    • 09 JUN 25
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    Green Chile Café: Simmons brings Southern Flavor to Artesia Dining

    Green Chile Café: Simmons brings Southern Flavor to Artesia Dining

    A Warm Welcome to the Green Chile Café Each morning, Harold Simmons walks into the Green Chile Café with more than culinary skill. He brings heart, history, and a love for community. As the new Dietary Director at Artesia General Hospital, Harold is here to create meals—and memories. Harold’s passion for food started early. Raised

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    • 05 MAR 25
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    Great Place To Work Certifies AGH

    Great Place To Work Certifies AGH

    Artesia General Hospital (AGH) is proud to announce that it has been certified by Great Place To Work. This prestigious recognition is based entirely on what AGH employees say about their experience working at the hospital. 87% of employees rated AGH as a great place to work—30 points higher than the national average of 57%

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    • 30 JAN 17
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    FREE CPR Class

    FREE CPR Class

    To celebrate National Wear Red Day® on Friday, February 3rd, Artesia General will be offering a free CPR class.  This class will be held from 9am – noon in the Artesia General Hospital Classroom.  While this class is free and open to the public, space is limited.  Reserve your spot by calling 575.748.8320. On National

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    • 15 NOV 17
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    Foot Care and Diabetic Wound Care

    Foot Care and Diabetic Wound Care

    Foot disorders are among the most widespread and neglected health problems affecting people in this country, according to the American Podiatric Medical Association. But summer’s here and it is when people tend to be most concerned with what their toes look like. Artesia General Hospital treats more bunions, ingrown toenails, and hammertoes during summer months,

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    • 27 SEP 23
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    Flu Season Is Here. Are You Ready?

    Flu Season Is Here. Are You Ready?

    Your annual flu vaccine is the most important way to prevent yourself and those around you from getting the flu—and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends that everyone 6 months of age and older should be vaccinated. Certain individuals, such as people who have a severe allergy to chicken eggs, should not be vaccinated

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