St Elizabeth Medical Center

Details

Name :

St Elizabeth Medical Center

Address  :

401 E. 20th Street

Town  :

Covington

State  :

Kentucky

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

41014

Phone  :

859 292 4000

Web URL  :


Description

Who We Are
Mission Statement of St Elizabeth Medical Center
St Elizabeth Medical Center a Catholic healthcare system sponsored by the Diocese of Covington extends the healing ministry of Jesus by offering quality healthcare and wellness services throughout the continuum of care for all people in the tristate area especially those in Northern Kentucky

Our Vision
quotWe will strive for excellence in all services we provide compared to national standardsquot

Our Values
TEAMWORK We believe in an organization where people rely on one another
willingly cooperate with and keep commitments to each other and recognize
that key goals are accomplished through group not individual effort

ACCOUNTABILITY We are individually responsible for our actions and for how
we use the resources of the organization

RESPECT We believe in the worth of every individual in communicating
honestly and openly in willingly accepting the uniqueness of others and
treating each other with fairness and impartiality

GIVING We are committed to caring for patients and each other in a
personal and compassionate way

EXCELLENCE We will constantly analyze what we do in order to find simpler
and better ways of doing it We will strive to meet or surpass the
expectations of those we serve We will pursue technological excellence

TIMELINESS We will readily respond to the needs of those we serve and to
important changes in the environment
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