Pullman hospital seeks to fill board vacancy

By Teresa Simpson

Gazette Reporter

PULLMAN — The Board of Commissioners of the Pullman Regional Hospital is seeking to fill a vacant board position.

Former board member Sandra O’Keefe served on the board for 16 years and is resigning form the role to care for her family out of the area as of Dec. 31.

“Sandy has provided a tremendous service to the hospital and the community,” Pullman Regional Hospital Board of Commissioners President.

Serving on the board since 2008, O’Keefe is has a 30-year career as an oncology nurse.

“I’ve always been a patient advocate,” O’Keefe said. “ I was excited by th...