Promise Community Health Center prenatal care team

Promise Community Health Center prenatal care team
Promise Community Health Center's midwifery care team consists of (standing) certified nurse midwives Belinda Lassen and Pam Hulstein and their support team, clinical assistant/interpreter Ruth Hernandez and registered nurses Erica Robertson and Kari Ney.

Friday, April 12, 2019

Meet one of our Promise Babies: Ruben!


Ruben Thomas Skrenes was born Wednesday, April 3, 2019, in his home, weighing 9 pounds, 4 ounces, and measuring 22 1/2 inches.

Certified nurse midwife Pam Hulstein of Promise Community Health Center of Sioux Center, IA, provided the prenatal care for the family throughout the pregnancy and attended the home birth. Registered nurse Kari Ney also assisted with the home birth.


The family appreciated the experience.

"Our home birth was awesome. The combination of midwife, nurse and doula was perfect for us."

Ruben Thomas Skrenes was born Wednesday April 3.

Ruben Thomas Skrenes


Promise Community Health Center of Sioux Center is the only Federally Qualified Health Center serving the northwest corner of Iowaand beyond. To learn more about Promise's midwifery team and prenatal services, visit www.promisechc.org/services/prenatal.aspx. For more tips and advice on various topics from Promise's midwifery team and baby announcements, visit promisechcmidwives.blogspot.com.