Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics
Brian Partridge is an experienced healthcare professional currently serving as the Quality Coordinator at Carlinville Area Hospital since February 2019, where responsibilities include improving processes and performances in hospital and clinic care settings. Prior to this role, Brian worked as a Critical Care Registered Nurse at HSHS St. Francis Hospital - Litchfield from March 2015 to February 2021 and as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional/Unit Social Worker at Beverly Farm Foundation from March 2014 to March 2015. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Science from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, an Associate's degree in Registered Nursing from Lewis and Clark Community College, a Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Administration from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, and a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from Blackburn College.
Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics
Since 1952, Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics has worked tirelessly to connect residents of Carlinville and surrounding communities to expert, compassionate care in a setting that's close to home. Our Comprehensive Rural Health System offers a wide range of high-quality inpatient, outpatient, surgical and emergency services for patients of all ages. CAH&C is a licensed, 25-bed, acute care hospital that provides a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services. Patients can be admitted to the hospital for medical, surgical, or pediatric care. A variety of other services are available to patients on an inpatient and outpatient basis through the hospital's Cardiopulmonary, Imaging, Laboratory and Rehabilitation Services, including Physical, Occupational, Speech and Aquatic Therapy, as well as Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Nine physicians currently represent the Active Medical Staff at CAH&C. Their specialties include General and Family Practice, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Orthopedics. More than 31 physicians, representing over a dozen specialties, are available to see patients locally through the Outpatient Specialty Clinic. Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics offers a 24-hour STAT Stroke and STAT Heart designated Emergency Department staffed with emergency medicine physicians. Our inpatient unit has Hospitalists available that can care for patients who do not have a physician that regularly admits patients at the hospital. Staff physicians may also elect to use the Hospitalists to assist in managing the care of their own admitted patients. Skilled nursing and rehabilitation care are available at Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics through our Swing Bed Program.