Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, we are advising that all St. Joseph’s departments that are able should utilize remote work options to best protect our workforce, patients and community, effective immediately. For those departments whose work requires them to remain on-site, please begin to utilize virtual meetings instead of in-person meetings. […]
Following the UKG Workforce Central (Kronos) security breach, we have been working diligently to develop a contingency plan to allow employees to track their hours until UKG is back up and running. As of today, we have a plan in place that we will be rolling out over the next few days that allows employees
As warmer weather has exited, and we spend more time inside, we are now in a time of increased COVID-19 exposure, at home and in social situations. We are currently monitoring an increase in Covid-19 cases among employees at SJH. These cases are, for the most part, from exposures when masks were not worn during off time and family/personal time. Currently, cases are also rising in the state of New Jersey.
We are proud and grateful to our St. Joseph’s team for their willingness to comply with COVID-19 vaccination, with our employees recognizing that the vaccines are safe and the most effective way to prevent serious illness. To date, 98 percent of our employees are fully vaccinated or have been complying with weekly testing – a
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All St. Joseph’s Health employees are required to be vaccinated for Influenza or be appropriately exempted by the compliance deadline, as a condition of continued employment. We have revised the compliance deadline from Monday, November 15th to Monday, November 29th All supervisors/managers received the most up-to-date list of their team members who are not recorded
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Good news for patients and families! Thanks to the numbers of COVID patients decreasing across our region and throughout the state, St. Joseph’s will shift today back to “Level Green” status for all visitors. The return to “green” is a reflection of the state’s standard visitation policy. Our visiting hours remain 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
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Your health and safety, and that of our patients, is our top priority. As we approach another flu season, all St. Joseph’s Health employees are required to receive a flu vaccination by Monday, November 15, 2021, unless exempt, as a condition of continued employment. Starting September 29th, flu vaccines will be available at all three
In keeping with the New Jersey state-wide standardized visitation policy, the Northern New Jersey region has been elevated to a “Level Yellow” status for all visitors, going into effective Friday, September 17, 2021. Although the St. Joseph’s Health COVID-19 positive patient volume continues to remain steady, the change in status is based on the coronavirus
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There will be an emergency steam and hot water shutdown of the Hospital’s systems on Thursday, September 16, 2021 from 8:00 pm and concluding at approximately 3:00 am on Friday, September 17, 2021. Steam – This outage will impact steam in the CCB Building and Regan Building. The heat and hot water will be affected
St. Joseph’s has been made aware that drinking water from the Passaic Valley Water Commission – which includes Passaic, Paterson, and parts of Clifton – may not be safe for consumption, due to the impact of Hurricane Ida. Effective immediately, do not drink the water or use the ice dispensers. The Passaic Valley Water Commission
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