Wake Medical Center

Name :

Wake Medical Center

Address  :

3000 New Bern Avenue

Town  :

Raleigh

State  :

North Carolina

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

27610

Phone  :

919 350 8000

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Orthopedics
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 870


Description

About Us
WakeMed is an 870bed private notforprofit health care system based in Raleigh North Carolina

Our system is accredited by The Joint Commission which monitors and evaluates health care organizations according to the established stateoftheart quality and safety standards

Mission amp Vision

Mission
WakeMed provides outstanding and compassionate care to all who seek our services

Our mission is the foundation of who we are and what we do Guided by our vision and supported by strong values and goals this mission drives the superior care that our patients their families and the communities we serve have come to expect Living this mission and applying these values to our everyday work is what sets WakeMed apart from other health care organizations

Vision
WakeMed is the regions preferred health care system providing high quality patient care and technological leadership Our physicians employees and volunteers represent the best minds and the biggest hearts in the business

Values
We provide a quality experience for those we serve regardless of their
ability to pay

We partner with our physicians to provide safe effective compassionate
care

We are a leader in health care technology and education

We empower employees and volunteers recognize their achievements and
encourage their development

We ensure financial viability and operate a wellmanaged goaldirected
fiscally responsible organization

We value preventive health care and collaboration with others to improve the
health of the communities we serve
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