Food Truck Fridays

Food Truck Fridays are continuing to take place on Cooper’s Camden campus.

When:  Every Friday, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Where:  Between Sheridan Pavilion and MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper.

To see which vendor is scheduled for each Friday, check the food truck schedule here or on the home page of the Pulse, under Team Member Resources.… Read more.

Celebrate Cooper’s New Team Member Resource Groups

Please join Cooper’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion team at a special event on Thursday, November 2, 2023, to celebrate the installation of our new Black, Latino, and Multicultural team member resource groups (TRGs). TRGs are employer-recognized workplace groups voluntarily led by team members.… Read more.

National Respiratory Care Week

 This week is National Respiratory Care Week. The Cooper Respiratory Therapy team is celebrating several national awards during their recognition week.

Cooper is proud to announce that Christopher Morley, RRT, has received the The PHIL Award® from The FACES Foundation® , the only nation-wide, hospital-based recognition program dedicated to honoring outstanding respiratory therapists.… Read more.

World Stroke Day – October 29

When someone has a stroke, every second is crucial. As brain tissue and millions of neurons begin to fade away, time is of the essence. Cooper and Inspira Neuroscience stroke experts offer the latest in technology to save critical time when treating stroke.… Read more.

Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month

October is Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month. The American Society of Echocardiography’s (ASE) goal is to advocate for its members and create an environment for excellence in the quality and practice of cardiovascular ultrasound. The ASE has joined with peer organizations, including the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Society for Diagnostic and Medical Sonography, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, Cardiovascular Credentialing International, Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, and the Society for Vascular Ultrasound in honoring this highly important and integral part of the health care team.… Read more.

Pastoral Care Week

Pastoral Care Week, also known as Spiritual Care Week, takes place from October 22 through October 28, 2023, and offers an opportunity to recognize the work our pastoral care chaplains provide throughout the year.

You are invited to participate in the events during the week and learn about the vital role our Pastoral Care Department plays in the healing process of our patients, families, and team members.… Read more.

June 2023 Daisy Award Winner – Kayleigh Lawrence, BSN, RN

Kayleigh Lawrence, BSN, RN, a staff nurse from Cooper’s ICU unit, is the Daisy Award winner for June 2023. Kayleigh’s dedication to Cooper Nursing and the extraordinary care she provided to our Cooper patients earned her the following accolade:

“Unfortunately, death happens frequently on this unit.… Read more.

Nurse Spotlight: Kelly Klinger, RN

There are nurses. And then there are Cooper nurses.

Meet Kelly Klinger, RN, Labor and Delivery

Q: What unit do you work on and how long have you been at Cooper?
I work on the Labor & Delivery Unit and have worked at Cooper for 18 years.… Read more.

Cooper Team Member Receives Challenge Coin From Retired Marine Master Sergeant

Congratulations to radiation oncology nurse Genevieve ‘Genni’ Rodriguez, who was presented with a challenge coin medallion by a retired Marine Master Sergeant, a patient with MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper.

Receiving a challenge coin is a great honor, as it signifies that the recipient has played a unique role, significantly impacting their peers.… Read more.

New Clinical Trial for Traumatically Injured Patients

Cooper University Health Care is participating in a national study that will examine whether providing intravenous (IV) pain medication in the prehospital course of treatment would give severely injured patients a better chance at survival.

The Prehospital Analgesia Intervention (PAIN) Trial is a clinical trial being led by the University of Pittsburgh that will compare the effect of two IV pain medications given to severely injured patients in the prehospital course of treatment.… Read more.