Holy Spirit Northside Private Hospital

Details

Name :

Holy Spirit Northside Private Hospital

Address  :

627 Rode Road

Town  :

Chermside

State  :

Queensland

Country  :

AUSTRALIA

Post Code:

4032

Phone  :

07 3326 3000

Fax  :

07 3326 3100

Web URL  :

Email  :


Description

Welcome to Holy Spirit Northside Private Hospital
Holy Spirit Northside HSN is a private notforprofit provider of acute hospital care for up to 164 inpatients First established on Wickham Terrace overlooking the city of Brisbane HSN continues today to offer wide ranging medical and surgical services in the citys northern suburbs under joint partnership of the Sisters of Charity and the Holy Spirit Missionary Sisters

Since relocating the facility to Chermside in 2001 HSN is continuing the tradition of excellence by delivering services with the same care and respect that has always been the trademark of their respective cultures and approach to all activities All up both orders of religious sisters have been providers of hospital and aged care services totalling more than two hundred years in Queensland and New South Wales

HSN colocated with The Prince Charles Hospital TPCH is contributing significantly to the teaching and research roles in cardiology treatment and through their close cooperation the two facilities are placed in good stead to create Australias preeminent acute cardiac centre and one of the worlds best cardiac campuses

Our Mission
St Vincents amp Holy Spirit Health is a community committed to working together in a Christian environment to bring the healing ministry of Christ to all we serve

Our concern for others especially those in need permeates every aspect of the life and work of our service

We aim to

provide the best possible healthcare drawing on
the talents and creativity of our people and others
who share our vision

provide a full range of services that support
healthy communities including quality medical care
and holistic approaches to healing the body
spirit and mind

ensure that people in our community have access to
the services we provide

Our Vision
We will uphold a

culture which affirms life and healing and which
promotes the common good through just and
compassionate care for the entire community

commitment to achieving excellence in service and
effective stewardship of resources

mission which will thrive well into the 21st
century

We will work together to achieve our vision drawing on the diversity of backgrounds perspectives and talents of our people The teamwork of our clinical and support staff will ensure the best possible care

Through our relationships with others we will seek to improve the quality and range of services we provide actively exploring opportunities for combining our strengths with those who share our vision
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