Scottsbluff, Neb., – Regional West Health Services is pleased to welcome Brenda Forge as the organization’s new Vice President of Human Resources. She assumes administrative oversight for Human Resources, Education, and Occupational Health.

Forge holds a bachelor's degree in Management and Marketing from the University of Idaho and is also certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources.

She comes to Regional West from St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho, where she served as Vice President of Human Resources. As vice president, Forge oversaw Human Resources, Education, Volunteers, Organizational Development, Strategic Planning, and Marketing/Communications. She was also a trustee on the Lewiston Board of Education for over 12 years.

Forge’s husband, Dan, retired after 32 years of service with the Army Corps of Engineers as a Project Civil Engineer. They have three grown children who reside in Idaho. 

Regional West Health Services in Scottsbluff, Neb., is the parent company of Regional West Medical Center, a 182-bed regional referral center and one of three Level II Trauma Centers in the state. As the region’s only tertiary referral medical center, Regional West offers care that spans more than 32 medical specialties provided by over 28 physician clinics. With nearly 300 providers, and over 2,000 employees, Regional West provides comprehensive and innovative health care services for the people of western Nebraska and the neighboring states of Colorado, South Dakota, and Wyoming.