Visitor Restrictions for Flu Season Effective Immediately

Influenza is widespread throughout the U.S. At Cooper, we have seen an increase in cases of influenza in our Emergency Department, Urgent Care Centers, and Department of Pediatrics. Many hospitals across the country are restricting visitors in accordance with pandemic and epidemic influenza plans.… Read more.

Beware of Social Media Phishing

Please beware of social media phishing scams. See the below ad that appeared on some employees’ Facebook feeds this morning. Note that “Sponsored” under the company name notes that the post is an advertisement. You can report it as an unauthorized sale if it appears on your Facebook feed.… Read more.

Regulatory Survey – Are You Ready?

The key to a successful survey is you! Be prepared to answer questions and to demonstrate through practice that you follow the policies and procedures of Cooper University Health Care.

Own Your Area
You are empowered to make the difference in your work area.… Read more.

Complete HRO Training and Win a Free Meal

As a member of the New Jersey High Reliability Organization (HRO) Collaborative, also known as New Jersey S.T.R.O.N.G., Cooper must ensure that all employees complete in-person training by the end of 2020.

The three-hour course provides a foundation of basic patient safety principles and education on best practices for keeping patients and employees safe from harm.… Read more.

New Jersey’s First Lady Tammy Murphy Launches Nurture NJ Initiative at Cooper

On Wednesday, January 23, 2019, New Jersey’s First Lady, Tammy Murphy, announced the launch of the state-wide Nurture NJ campaign, coinciding with Maternal Health Awareness Day at an event held at Cooper University Health Care.

“That is why today, on Maternal Health Awareness Day, we are excited to announce Nurture NJ, a new state-wide awareness campaign,” said Mrs.… Read more.

Employee Volunteer Program

Giving back to the community is an important part of Cooper’s mission To Serve. To Heal. To Educate.

Each year, Cooper sponsors or participates in more than 100 charitable, community-based health events. From offering free health screenings to providing information and education about Cooper’s programs and services or sponsoring a charitable running event, our goal is to educate, engage, and empower the communities we serve.… Read more.

Cooper’s Service Standards: Respect for Each Other

Our more than 7,500 employees at Cooper represent a wide range of cultural, religious, and political beliefs. It is very important that we show respect for each other as well as our diverse patient population.

Please remember to keep the following service standards in mind during internal and external meetings, interactions with each other, patients, their family members, and visitors:

  • Treat others in the same way you would want to be treated: with dignity, respect, and courtesy.
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Neurovascular and Stroke Symposium

Continuing Medical Education’s 4th Annual South Jersey Neurovascular and Stroke Symposium will be held on Thursday, March 7, 2019. The intended audience for this conference includes primary care physicians; specialists in emergency medicine, neurology, and neurosurgery; residents and fellows; physician assistants; advanced practice nurses; nurses; radiology technologists; and other physicians with an educational need or interest in this topic may also attend.… Read more.