Tullahoma, Tennessee Tullahoma boasts that it is a city as unique as its name. Unlike similar Tennessee cities, Tullahoma has never been a rural, agricultural community. Tullahoma is an intellectual and urban oasis with a southern rural pace, lifestyle and attitude that is relaxed, hassle-free, supportive of diversity, and encouraging of success by all. The public school system is considered the city’s greatest asset and is known throughout the state for its achievements in academic excellence. The area is also home to Arnold Engineering Development Center, which headquarters the world’s largest wind tunnel as well as the largest, most advanced complex of flight simulation test facilities in the world and employs close to 3,000 local residents.
The area’s natural beauty has been well protected and is home to three nearby lakes and numerous golf courses. These include Tims Ford State Park which is home to the 10,700 acre Tims Ford Lake, considered one of the most picturesque and best bass-fishing lakes, and also features a Jack Nicklaus Bear Trace golf course. With a favorable cost of living, schools among the nation’s finest, and a thriving commercial sector, Tullahoma is truly a city with unique advantages. Also located within 60 miles are the more urban areas of Nashville and Chattanooga, which offer access to a multitude of additional recreational, shopping and sporting events. For a closer look at our community, vist our recruitment presentation and take a look around town.
Educational Opportunities for the Community
Harton Regional Medical Center recognizes the importance of community involvement and in turn, works closely with the surrounding community to offer a variety of services to neighbors as well as local industries. Some of these include:
Wellness Programs for Local Industries
The Education/Wellness Department at Harton Regional provides education services for our employees, as well as providing numerous wellness programs and educational opportunities for the community. We provide programs for various organizations and industries in Coffee and surrounding counties.
Some of the types of programs offered are:
- Health Fairs
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First Aid Classes
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CPR Classes
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Smoking Cessation Classes
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Blood Pressure Checks
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Speakers
Classes/Inservices
As Healthcare Providers, we feel it is necessary to continue to enhance one's knowledge and skills. Many of our
classes/inservices are open to healthcare providers in the community and surrounding counties. Harton is a community training center through the American Heart Association. Some classes/inservices we offer include:
- TNCC- Trauma Nursing Care Course
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ENPC- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
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ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
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PALS- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
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BLS- Basic Life Support (Healthcare Provider, Heartsaver & Family & Friends)
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NRP- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
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Critical Care Course
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Phlebotomy Classes
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IV Classes
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Pediatric Management Classes
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Physical Assessment Classes
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Basic Arrhythmia Classes
Community Programs
The Education Department also offers many different programs for the community such as:
- Prenatal Classes
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Babysitting Course
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Girl Talk (for Pre-teens)
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Straight Talk (for Pre-teens)
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Outpatient Diabetic Teaching
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Diabetic Workshop/Self-Management Education Program (NEW)
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Diabetes Support Groups (Every 2nd Tuesday of the month)
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Night Out With the Doctor
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Children's Health Fair (Fall)
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Women's Health Fair (Spring)
For information about any of the community services listed above, please contact our Education Department at (931) 455-9387 or check the Events Section of this website to see what's scheduled this month!