River Hospital

11/24/2025

If you are an Army Medic transitioning to civilian life soon or have already gotten out check out this new program through FDRHPO and BOCES LPN program!

As a proud partner with both Fort Drum Regional Health Planning Organization and Jefferson/Lewis/Hamilton/Herkimer/Oneida BOCES we are very excited to share this exciting step forward in supporting military community members during their transition out of the military and into our hospitals in the North Country.

Fort Drum Regional Health Planning Organization’s (FDRHPO) Recruitment, Retention & Education Committee identified major barriers faced by Army Medics (68W) transitioning from military service to civilian Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) careers.

11/03/2025

River Hospital Family Health Center is now accepting new patients!
Call 315-482-2094 to schedule an appointment with one of our primary care providers today!

10/30/2025

River Hospital's department team members went all out for the Annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest and we need your help picking the Social Media Fan Favorite winner!

The pumpkin that gets the most engagement of likes and shares by 130pm tomorrow will be crowned the 2025 Social Media Favorite!

10/27/2025

River Hospital is now accepting applications for a Full-Time, Day Shift, LPN.
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Please visit our website for more details and to apply to this opportunity.
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Questions? Reach out to our recruiter by calling or texting 315.486.0510 or email Tdwyer@riverhospital.org
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LPN - Day Shift at River Hospital, Inc

10/24/2025

10/21/2025

River Hospital is now accepting applications for an Executive Assistant to support our executive leaders and enhance organizational efficiency.
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Please visit our job board for more information about this position and other opportunities.
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Contact our Recruiter with any questions at 315-486-0510
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Executive Assistant at River Hospital, Inc

10/20/2025

In honor of it being National Lead Poisoning Prevention week, Jefferson County Public Health is hosting two events this week for Free Lead Testing!

To help celebrate National Lead Poisoning Prevention week, we will host two events for people to bring in small household items to be tested for lead - one at JCPHS and one at the Watertown Urban Mission. The first 20 participants each day will receive wet cleaning supplies to help reduce lead exposure in the home.

10/18/2025

So very thankful for the 1000 Islands Charity Poker Run for this incredible donation for the River Hospital Post Traumatic Services Program!💚
Thank you so much for all your support and everything you do for our community!

🚤💙 Giving Back Where It Matters Most 💙🚤

We’re proud to announce that the 1000 Islands Charity Poker Run has donated $10,000 to River Hospital’s Post-Traumatic Stress Services program! 🙌

This vital program provides support and healing for active-duty military, veterans, and first responders dealing with the effects of trauma — and we’re honored to contribute to a cause that makes such a powerful impact in our community. 🇺🇸

This donation wouldn’t be possible without YOU — our incredible participants, sponsors, volunteers, and supporters. Every dollar raised, every boat launched, and every hand played helps make a difference.

Thank you for continuing to ride with us for more than just the thrill — but for the mission. ❤️



Pictured: Brad Frey, RPA-C, Director of the River Community Wellness Program, Robert Cantwell, President 1000 Islands Charity Poker Run Corp., and Stephanie Weiss, Executive Director of Development at River Hospital

09/30/2025

Did you know? River Hospital’s Physical & Occupational Therapy team provides LSVT BIG® therapy to help retrain movement, restore independence, and make everyday tasks easier for those living with Parkinson’s and other neurological conditions. Give us a call today at 315-482-1116 for more information!

09/29/2025

Great news for the Thousand Islands community!

River Hospital, in partnership with Samaritan Medical Center, is excited to welcome Dr. David C. Gordon, a board-certified Otolaryngologist (ENT), who recently began seeing patients and performing surgery at River Hospital.

Dr. Gordon brings over 20 years of experience treating conditions of the ears, nose, and throat, specializing in sinus and allergy-related diseases. He also treats pediatric ENT problems, hearing/balance issues, and more.

As a native of the Thousand Islands region, Dr. Gordon is committed to offering high-quality, specialized care close to home for our community.

"His expertise will allow us to expand the range of specialized ENT services available locally, improving timely access to high-quality care for our community," said Kelley Tiernan, River Hospital CEO.

Schedule your appointment with Dr. Gordon today! 315-482-2094.

This post is a paid partnership between WWNY and River Hospital.

09/22/2025

The date is almost here!! Hope you can join us for this get night!

09/14/2025

💙🏁 Thank you, 1000 Islands Charity Poker Run!

We’re so grateful to be a recipient of this incredible event’s generosity.