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-St Vincent de Paul
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Newsbriefs
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Light the Night
Join St. Vincent's Health System as we support the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Light the Night event on October 14 at the Summit. To register for the walk or make a donation, visit: http://pages.lightthenight.org/al/Birmingh10/StVincentsHealthSystem and join your facility’s team. Read News Briefs for more information on upcoming events to support this walk.
Long Term Care (TLC) Insurance With Prudential
Nearly 30% of long term care costs must be paid out of pocket, a new analysis by Avalere Health LLS, Washington, DC finds. Have you included this expense in your plans for the future? STVHS will be offering benefits eligible associates the opportunity to enroll in guaranteed issue Long Term Care (TLC) insurance with Prudential during an open enrollment period October 11-29, 2010. Now is the time to discuss LTC with family and your financial advisor. Click here for the five myths about long term care. Watch for detailed information to be mailed to all benefits eligible associates at their address on file.
Ascension Health Enews
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August 2010 Edition of Inside Ascension Health
This video update on current activities occurring within our Health Ministries is delivered in newsmagazine style, so it packs a lot of quality information into a short time. We hope you'll spend a few minutes to learn more about the System of which you are an important part.
Ascension Health is transforming healthcare to provide the highest quality care to all with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable. We are proud of the 113,000 associates employed by our Health Ministries, serving in more than 500 locations in 19 states and the District of Columbia.
IN THE LATEST EDITION:
· Symphony Moves to Build and Test Phase
· Ascension Health Celebrates Patient Experience Achievements
· System Receives Grants for High-Reliability Work and Cancer Research
· Health Ministry News Briefs
· 10th Anniversary Reflection
To view the video >>
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Red Cross Blood Drive
St. Vincent's Birmingham will hold a Red Cross Blood Drive Tuesday September 28th from 8-2. This drive will be an appointment only drive.
To make an appointment, go to www.redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code STV. This drive will have five beds so there should be much less wait time. All donors get their choice of a T-shirt or golf pass.
Bradley Loftin School of Nursing, Faucette, and Bradley Award Applications Now Available
Bradley Loftin School of Nursing Application
The recipient of the scholarship should be dedicated to the core values of the hospital and the spirit of St. Vincent de Paul, St.
Louise de Marillac and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, founders of the Daughters of Charity and ministers to the sick poor.
Nomination for the Merrill N. & Julia H. Bradley Department of Surgery Award
Criteria for Award: Surgery Associates, (operating room, outpatient surgery, and post anesthesia recovery), and others employed in a similar capacity in the Department o f Surgery at St. Vincent’s Birmingham who exemplify the spirit of St. Vincent de Paul, St. Louise de Marillac and Elizabeth Ann Seton, founders of the Daughters of Charity.
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John R. Faucette Award
Purpose: Provide an award on an annual basis for one outstanding Women’s and Children’s Services associate of St. Vincent’s Hospital Birmingham.
Weight Loss Tip of the Month From St. Vincent's Wellness Services
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Ascension Health Is Looking For Talented People To Fill Over 90 Positions.
To sustain our mission in today’s world, we’re embarking on a program of change called Symphony that will transform the way we handle information. Symphony will standardize processes, replace information systems and create an efficient shared-services environment supporting supply chain, human resources and finance functions. We need people like you to turn our vision into reality.
This is an exciting career development opportunity to help lead operational change across our entire health system.
For a full list of current opportunities and for more information about Ascension Health and Symphony, visit
www.youaresymphony.com.
*When you refer a friend who is hired to work with Symphony, you can earn up to a $3,000 bonus!
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