Elaine Nguyen, BSN, RN, a staff nurse from the CDU unit at Cooper University Hospital, was the DAISY Award winner for September 2023. Elaine’s dedication to Cooper nursing and the extraordinary care she provides to our Cooper patients earned her the following accolade:
“She possesses a heart overflowing with compassion and dedication.… Read more.
Join us for the next Schwartz Center Rounds event on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, from noon to 1 p.m.
The Science of Compassion and Why It Matters
December 13, 2023
Noon to 1 p.m.
Cooper Conference Center, Room 121 or via Webex
Panelists:
Secure your phone, don’t leave it alone.
Cooper University Health Care has experienced an increase in the theft of personal and Cooper-owned cell phones, prompting an ongoing investigation by Cooper Security Services. Recently, a stolen phone was tracked to a “cash for phones” kiosk in a local chain store.… Read more.
As we move further into the holiday season, we want to remind you to keep safety at the top of your list. There are many holiday-related injuries and deaths during this time, so we urge you to practice safety when decorating your homes, preparing feasts, and traveling.… Read more.
‘Tis the season for some holiday spirit! This year, we’re trying something new to spread holiday cheer by holding two contests: a holiday tree decorating contest and a snowman building contest. Departments or teams may choose to participate in either.… Read more.
Attention Cooper doctors! The deadline to nominate an outstanding colleague for SJ Magazine’s 2024 Top Docs for Kids list has been extended. Nominate a colleague by entering their name here by 5 p.m. on January 12, 2024.… Read more.
Recently, Cooper University Health Care was honored to host a retirement ceremony for Colonel Kirby R. Gross, MD, FACS, following 21 years of distinguished service as a U.S. Army trauma surgeon. Dr. Gross came to Cooper in 2020 when he was assigned to Cooper’s Division of Trauma Surgery and the Section of Military, Diplomatic, and Field Surgical Affairs as part of the Army Military-Civilian Trauma Team Training (AMCT3) Program.… Read more.
Graceann Endicott, Director of Medical Education in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Cooper University Health Care, has received the prestigious Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education’s (ACGME) Debra L. Dooley GME Program Coordinator Excellence Award.… Read more.
The Cooper Court Cafeteria at the main hospital will be closed to prepare for holiday festivities today, December 5, 2023, at 2 p.m. and will remain closed until Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at 7:30 p.m.
Grab-and-go items will be available during this closure (pastries, breakfast sandwiches, coffee, etc.)… Read more.
Anyone who parks at Cooper’s main campus in Camden must move their automatic vehicle identification (AVI) tag, or parking window decal, to the top left corner of their windshield. This is on the driver’s side, just below where the oil change sticker reminder may be.… Read more.