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Oswego Health names Rockwood director of women’s services

Michelle Rockwood

OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego Health has announced the recent promotion of Michelle Rockwood to director of women’s services. Rockwood, a registered nurse (RN), joined Oswego Health in 2016. Since then she’s worked in the health system’s women’s services department, caring for women and newborns and assisting families as they transition into their new roles. She […]

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OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego Health has announced the recent promotion of Michelle Rockwood to director of women’s services.

Rockwood, a registered nurse (RN), joined Oswego Health in 2016. Since then she’s worked in the health system’s women’s services department, caring for women and newborns and assisting families as they transition into their new roles. She previously worked at Crouse Hospital, as well as at Northern Oswego County Ambulance and Menter Ambulance.

Rockwood graduated with a bachelor’s degree in public justice from SUNY Oswego in 2008, before pursuing a health-care career. In 2015, she earned an associate degree in applied science in nursing from Crouse College of Nursing.

“Michelle is very passionate about patient advocacy, education, and staff empowerment. We are so proud of her accomplishments at Oswego Health and thankful she’s a part of our team,” Oswego Health Director of Nursing Melissa Purtell said in a release.

Oswego Hospital’s Maternity Center is staffed 24 hours a day by experienced registered nurses. Each year, it provides care to more than 500 expectant mothers.

Jornal Staff