We are pleased to announce that Kathy Devine and Bob Hockel, who have been working as interim Chief Nursing Officer and interim Vice President of Hospital Operations Officer, have been appointed to their respective roles on a permanent basis.… Read more.
Due to high winds and poor weather conditions, the crane activity on Benson Street scheduled for this week has been postponed. The work will now take place next week beginning Monday, November 19 through Wednesday, November 21, 2018.… Read more.
The Keeping It Steady Challenge aims to inspire participants to make it a priority to take care of themselves. Throughout this six-week challenge, participants will engage on a daily basis in one or more simple, self-care activities to ensure well-being doesn’t take a back seat to other priorities.… Read more.
Calling all residents, fellows, and allied health students, the Cooper Rowan Medical Journal (CRMJ) is now accepting article submissions.
CRMJ is an open-access, student and faculty co-managed, peer-reviewed journal showcasing scholarly activity by medical students, allied health care students, and residents/fellows.… Read more.
To strengthen our position as the academic health system of choice in the region, we must be concerned about every aspect of our patients’ experience at Cooper, right down to the linen on the beds. To that end, we are pleased to announce that Cooper has hired a new laundry service, Up To Date Laundry, to provide linen to our facilities.… Read more.
In honor of Veterans Day – observed yesterday – we thank our many employees who have served, and continue to serve, our nation in the armed forces. Thank you for protecting our freedom.
As a reminder to our military employees, if you serve, or have served, in any branch of the military, please join us for a special Veterans Day reception.… Read more.
The Leapfrog Group has released its semi-annual Hospital Safety Grades list. We are pleased to report that Cooper has improved its grade from a “C” to a “B.” We should be proud of this accomplishment, but remember we still have many concerns with the continually changing Leapfrog grading methodology.… Read more.
This year’s Open Enrollment will be “passive.” If you want to keep your current benefits (at the current levels) and do not wish to fund a Flexible Spending Account, you do not need to do anything to enroll in benefit coverage. … Read more.
PTO Sell Back
Your second opportunity to participate in our PTO Sell Back program is here. Our new PTO Sell Back policy allows eligible employees to sell back earned, but unused, PTO time twice a year, in May and November.… Read more.
All Cooper employees with military service are encouraged to join us. If you know someone who works at Cooper, and they are active military or a veteran, please let them know about the event.
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
3 p.m.… Read more.