A Thanksgiving holiday meal tradition continues this year thanks to the generosity of a local anonymous family and group of prominent Camden organizations that have joined forces to bring holiday cheer to 1,500 Camden senior citizens.… Read more.
Today Is Giving Tuesday
This year, Giving Tuesday is celebrated today, November 28, 2023. People all around the world are coming together to tap into the power of human connection and strengthen communities. Will you be one of them? Together, we can create healthy communities.… Read more.
Antibiotic Awareness Week
This week is Antibiotic Awareness Week, which is an annual observance that highlights the threat of antibiotic resistance and the importance of appropriate antibiotic use. Please see below to meet Cooper’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Team.
“As an antimicrobial stewardship team, we review patients on antimicrobials to ensure safety, efficacy, and optimal treatment for infections.… Read more.
New Jersey Social Determinants of Health Hackathon Finalists
The inaugural New Jersey Social Determinants of Health Hackathon event that took place on November 10, 2023, was a huge success! Congratulations to everyone who participated and shared their ideas. Seven teams presented and four finalists were selected:
- Baron Rides Team: Community Carpooling Service.
The Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Survey Starts This Week
The Joint Commission will be onsite for a two-day recertification survey of our Comprehensive Stroke Program on November 30 and December 1, 2023.
The Joint Commission has returned to their typical survey model of an in-person, two-day survey with two surveyors.… Read more.
Deadline Approaching: 2023 Flu Vaccination Program
The 2023 Flu Vaccination Program is ending soon. The deadline to receive the vaccination or submit an exemption form is Thursday, December 7, 2023. Click here for the schedule.
New Jersey law mandates individuals who work in a hospital, nursing home, or home health care agency must receive an influenza vaccination.… Read more.
Nurse Spotlight: Kristina Kirschner, BSN, RN, CMSRN
There are nurses. And then there are Cooper nurses.
Meet Kristina Kirschner, BSN, RN, CMSRN.
Q: What unit do you work on and for how long?
I’ve been a nurse for 12 years; the past two have been at Cooper on Pavilion 9.… Read more.
Join Cooper for a Graduate Nurse Information Session
Join Cooper on Thursday, November 30, 2023, to find out why joining our unique Graduate Nurse and Nurse Residency programs is an ideal way to start your nursing career!
For additional information or to register, click here.… Read more.
Cooper Job Fairs Offer an Opportunity for Team Member Career Growth
Join us for a series of in-person and virtual job fairs for Cooper team members. This is a great opportunity to explore your career advancement options with the region’s leading academic health system.
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 – Cooper’s Radiology Career Fair
9 a.m.… Read more.
Perspectives of Care: Innovating Clinical Care for Our Patients With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Join Cooper on November 30, 2023, for a half-day conference that will provide clinical and non-clinical team members and health care leaders with perspectives on the care delivery for patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
For additional details or to register, please see below.… Read more.