Needlestick Information for Springfield Trainees
- Immediately wash the exposed site with soap and water.
- Call employee health at the facility where the event took place. The employee health nurse will provide you with instructions on what you need to do next.
- Contact your employing hospital, if different than where incident took place, to let them know that this happened to one of their employed residents.
Contact list for Springfield Trainees
Springfield Memorial Hospital
Colleague Health Services: 217-788-3459
Monday – Friday, 7:00 to 5:00 at 217-788-3459
After hours or weekend, contact number above.
Safety Events/ Memorial SENSOR:
DMH Quality & Safety: Cassie Hawk 217-876-6498
SMH Patient Safety: Sue McCarty 217-588-5175
St. John’s Hospital
Kim Kunz— Occupational Health Nurse
217-544-6464 ext: 2048236
Monday-Friday, 7:00 to 3:30 Kimberly.Kunz@hshs.org
After hours or weekend, contact house supervisor at
217-544-6464, ext. 2051555
SIU Clinics
SIU Employee Health Nurse— Phone: 217-545-8970 Pager: 217-492-2446, Monday—Friday, 8:00—4:30
After hours: 217-545-8000—ask for ID provider on call
Halo: SIU Employee Health Nurse