East Orange General Hospital

Name :

East Orange General Hospital

Address  :

300 Central Avenue

Town  :

East Orange

State  :

New Jersey

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

07018

Phone  :

973 672 8400

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Oncologist
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 103


Description

About Us
East Orange General Hospitals importance as a New Jersey community hospital and as an emerging premiere urban medical center has taken on increasing significance as neighboring communities have suffered the loss of their hospitals and more face financial difficulties in the region

With the support of local legislators at the state and federal level along with the reconfiguration of the hospitals Board of Trustees Foundation and Auxiliary Boards EOGH has been able to set a new course of progress and place the hospital on solid financial footing The hospital has received full accreditation as a result of a survey by The Joint Commission one of healthcares leading accrediting bodies The accreditation is a national seal of approval that the Hospital meets high performance standards in quality patient safety treatment and services

MISSION STATEMENT
To improve the health of the community by working collaboratively to provide high quality efficient safe and accessible health care services with the utmost respect and compassion

VISION
To be your community hospital of first choice

VALUES
The values of East Orange General Hospital are demonstrated in the daily delivery of care and services East Orange General Hospital is committed to the following values

SERVICE We are committed to providing excellent service

COMPASSION We honor the dignity and worth of each person and recognize
that the physical emotional and spiritual needs of our patients are
essential to foster healing

INTEGRITY We always act with complete professionalism and honesty and
expect the same of those who work with us

ACCOUNTABILITY We hold ourselves accountable to the community and each
other in carrying out our work as a team

DIVERSITY We recognize our diversity as a gift and will use it to embrace
everyone to ensure access to culturally competent patient care

LEARNING We provide opportunities for personal growth and development

SAFETY We are always safety conscious in proper work practices and in all
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