Georgetown University Hospital

Vision: Georgetown University Hospital will provide the best possible health care available by supporting and developing a superior workforce dedicated to serving others in the Jesuit tradition and by partnering with Georgetown University to foster world-class research and innovative medical education. Mission: Georgetown University Hospital will provide expert, compassionate care for each and all of our patients, advancing the tradition of Catholic health care and the Jesuit spirit of service to others. We are committed to promoting health and wellness through the delivery of excellent clinical care, in an environment dedicated to the highest-quality education and first-class research. We will commit to a culture of patient care by physicians and staff who are grounded in standards of behavior, accountability and loyalty. By attracting the best doctors, nurses and staff, we will ensure superior clinical outcomes in a safe environment, using innovative state-of-the-art procedures and technology. We will provide a workplace of positive regard, mutual respect and open communication that empowers our employees to develop and excel and recognizes and rewards outstanding performance. As part of a premier academic medical center, we will work to educate and mentor the next generation of health care professionals and leaders. With Georgetown University, we will develop and support innovative research for the betterment of our patients and humankind. Through careful financial stewardship based on sound business principles, we will assure our patients, physicians and employees of our continued fiscal strength. Values: Knowledge We believe that excellent patient care is contingent upon a strong base of knowledge and innovative research. Compassion We will treat our patients and their families with kindness and empathy while attending to their physical and spiritual comfort. Service to Others We will strive to anticipate and meet the needs of our patients, physicians and coworkers. Heritage We pledge to continue and advance the tradition and ideals that flow from more than a century of excellence at Georgetown University Hospital. As a Catholic hospital, Georgetown University Hospital subscribes to the Ethical and Religious Directives as promulgated by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. Trust We are committed to open communication and mutual respect, engendering interdependence and confidence in each other. Integrity We will be honest, direct and just in our everyday interactions, respecting each other in a professional manner and protecting the confidentiality and privacy of our patients. Sense of Team We will endeavor to work together in an efficient and seamless manner, bridging divisions and disciplines, and continuously adapting to the changing health care environment. Accountability As physicians, management and staff, we will accept ownership and fully discharge the responsibilities of our respective positions.Less

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