Nurse Practitioner Joins Lourdes Occupational Health

Pamela Morris

Lourdes Health is pleased to announce that Pamela Morris, ARNP-C, has accepted a position as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner at Lourdes Occupational Health and will begin seeing patients in February 2023.

Pamela will see patients for pre-placement and post-offer physicals, diagnosis and treatment of work-related injuries, Department of Transportation physicals, respiratory protection programs, hearing conservation programs, medical surveillance, fitness for duty, and more.

“We are growing our Occupational Health services and are grateful to bring Pamela on board to our team,” said Alana Pumphrey, Lourdes Occupational Health Clinic Manager. “She brings many years of service to the table with a diverse range of experience and will be a valuable asset and resource to our patients.”

Pamela comes to Lourdes Occupational Health from Prosser Memorial Health Family Medicine where she was the medical director and treated occupational health patients. She previously practiced with Total Care Clinics and 8 AM to 8 PM Family Medicine in Kennewick and cared for patients in the surgical unit and served on the trauma and code teams at Kadlec Regional Medical Center. She also worked as an associate professor for 15 years in the Department of Nursing at Columbia Basin College.

“Pamela is highly proficient and skilled and treats her patients with respect and compassion,” said Kevin Taylor, MD, Lourdes Medical Director. “Her expertise, approach and experience will serve our patients and area employers well.”

Pamela earned her Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner and Master of Nursing with Summa Cum Laude recognition from Washington State University. She also received her Master of Arts in Organizational Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology in Los Angeles. Pamela is certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Basic Life Support in addition to her certifications as an FNP, RN and ARNP. She is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and the Department of Transportation National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners.
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Pamela practices at Lourdes Occupational Health, located at 9915 Sandifur Parkway in Pasco. Patients can schedule an appointment by calling 509.546.2222.

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