Great River Health
Sheila Erpelding has a diverse work experience in the healthcare industry. Sheila started their career as a Medical Laboratory Technologist at Littleton Pediatrics in 2010 and worked there until 2018. From 2015 to 2020, they transitioned to the role of Technical Specialist at St. Joseph Hospital. Following that, they joined SCL Health as a Laboratory Supervisor from 2018 to 2020. In 2020, they became the Laboratory Manager at Columbia Memorial Hospital and held this position until 2023. Currently, they are serving as the Vice President of Laboratory Services at Great River Health since September 2023. Sheila Erpelding's work experience demonstrates their progression and expertise in overseeing laboratory operations and managing healthcare services.
Sheila Erpelding holds a Master's degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management from Colorado State University Global, which they obtained from 2017 to 2018. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Biology, General from Metropolitan State University of Denver, completing their studies from 2003 to 2009. Sheila has also obtained additional certifications, including Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt from the Management & Strategy Institute in 2018, and OSHA Training from Pryor Learning | Fred Pryor Seminars | CareerTrack, though the exact month is unspecified. Additionally, they are certified as a Lean Six Sigma White Belt by the Management and Strategy Institute.
Great River Health
More than 125 Years Serving Southeast Iowa with High-Quality Health Care Great River Health is a regional health care system based in West Burlington, Iowa, serving residents of southeast Iowa, west-central Illinois, and northeast Missouri. It includes: Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, Fort Madison Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, West Burlington Henry County Health Center, Mount Pleasant Clinics in these Iowa locations: Burlington, Fort Madison, Keokuk, Mediapolis, Mount Pleasant, New London, Wapello, Wayland, West Burlington and Winfield Heritage Family Pharmacy, Heritage Park Pharmacy and Heritage Partners Pharmacy Heritage Medical Equipment & Supplies Universal Therapy Group About Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center Together, our hospitals provide acute, rehabilitative, skilled and long-term care. It also has more than 30 clinics providing primary, specialty, convenient and urgent care. The medical specialties are offered: Cardiology General and vascular surgery Hematology Infectious diseases Mental health Nephrology Occupational health Oncology Ophthalmology Orthopedics Pediatrics Podiatry Pulmonology Rheumatology Urology Weight loss Women’s health Wound & hyperbaric medicine