All Cooper employees are encouraged to sign up for this free course – get trained and be ready to act in the face of an emergency. The Cooper Trauma Outreach team is bringing this training directly to you at the CCBO.… Read more.

Repaving of the remainder of the CCBO parking lot will begin on Thursday, November 29, 2018, and will last through the weekend.

All cars must be moved out of the green section of the parking lot in the picture below before 6 p.m.… Read more.

This is a reminder that Cisco Jabber, for employee communications, is being installed on all Cooper devices this week through November 30, 2018. This software will help you collaborate and communicate with your colleagues more easily and productively.… Read more.

Cooper is a world-class organization with resources, expertise, and innovation that cannot be found anywhere else in southern New Jersey. From MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper to Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, our resources and clinical learning opportunities are among the best in the nation.… Read more.

Your final opportunity for this year to participate in Cooper’s 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.

Cooper’s new website received three awards at the 23^rd Annual eHealthcare Internet Conference earlier this month:

• The Gold Award – Best Internet Home Page
• The Silver Award – Best Overall Internet Site
• The Platinum Award – Best Doctor Directory

The eHealthcare Leadership Awards program recognizes the very best websites and digital communications efforts of a wide range of health care organizations.… Read more.

By John M. Porter, MD
Head of the Division of Trauma Surgery, Director of the Center for Trauma Services

The holiday season is in full swing. But, nothing can ruin a holiday celebration quicker than a trip to the hospital.… Read more.

Cyber-safety shouldn’t take a break when heading home for the holidays. Between free time, new toys, and family travel, year-end festivities pose plenty of opportunity for on-line compromise. So stay safe this holiday season by avoiding these ten pitfalls.… Read more.

Family, loved ones, hospital staff, and representatives from the NJ Sharing Network gathered on November 16, 2018, to remember Tabernacle, NJ, teen Sean Clegg by completing a beautiful memorial floragraph portrait that will be part of the 2019 Donate Life Float at the 130^th Annual Rose Parade^TM in Pasadena, California, this coming New Year’s Day.… Read more.

As we get into the holiday spirit, all departments, units, and outpatient offices are invited to participate in Cooper’s fifth annual tree decorating contest. A $100 gift card will be given to the winning department, unit, or outpatient office in the following categories:

• Best Holiday Theme
• Best Health Care Theme

The rules:

• All trees must be artificial and non-flammable.