Baptist Hospital

Name :

Baptist Hospital

Address  :

2000 Church Street

Town  :

Nashville

State  :

Tennessee

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

37236

Phone  :

615 284 5555

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • Gastro-enterology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Orthopedics
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 683


Description

About Baptist Hospital
Baptist Hospital is the largest notforprofit community hospital in Middle Tennessee licensed for 683 acute and rehab care beds Our main campus covers nearly 2 million square feet and spans more than six city blocks or 38 acres

Baptist Hospital is a member of Saint Thomas Health Services a faithbased ministry with 6500 associates serving Middle Tennessee Through our Christian healing ministry we are committed to serving the greater Nashville area and surrounding communities by providing the highest quality healthcare in a caring compassionate and faithbased environment

Our Mission
Rooted in the loving ministry of Jesus as healer we commit ourselves to serving all persons with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable Our Catholic health ministry is dedicated to spiritually centered holistic care which sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities We are advocates for a compassionate and just society through our actions and our words

Vision Statement
To be the premier spiritually based healthcare ministry as seen through the eyes of the patientquot

Values
Service of the Poor Generosity of spirit for persons most in need

Reverence Respect and compassion for the dignity and diversity of life

Integrity Inspiring trust through personal leadership

Wisdom Integrating excellence and stewardship

Creativity Courageous innovation

Dedication Affirming the hope and joy of our ministry
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