Where Can Employees Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
St. Joseph’s Health employees have options to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Click on Read More for a list of times and locations. Got the shot elsewhere? Submit proof of vaccination to ehdocs@sjhmc.org.
Employee COVID Vaccination Q&A Booklet Now Available
St. Joseph’s collected all of the thoughtful questions posed by employees who attended last week’s COVID-19 Vaccine Employee Forums. Please click here to read through the questions and answers. Still have a question that hasn’t yet been addressed? Join one of our upcoming Employee Town Hall virtual meetings on Thursday, August 26 at 7:45 a.m., Noon, and 7:45 p.m.
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St. Joseph’s Health Responds to NJ COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate – New Deadline is September 7, 2021
Last week, we announced that St. Joseph’s Health would transition to a mandatory vaccine policy for all employees. Since then, Governor Phil Murphy announced that all healthcare workers in New Jersey must receive the COVID-19 vaccine no later than Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Healthcare workers who are not vaccinated must comply with regular COVID-19 testing at least once a week, as a condition of continued employment.
Do Not Offer Bamlanivimab Monotherapy At This Time
Based on HHS and FDA recommendations, Bamlanivimab monotherapy should NOT be offered for COVID positive patients with mild to moderate disease. Due to variants, combination therapy of bamlanivimab and etesevimab should be offered. For now, St. Joseph’s will not offer Bamlanivimab monotherapy until we are able to obtain etesevimab.
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Weather Alert – Thursday, February 18
National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Watch as of 6:00 a.m. Thursday morning through 4:00p.m. Friday.
St. Joseph’s Welcomes Limited Visitation – Starting on Thursday, Feb. 18
As St. Joseph’s Health continues to see a steady decline in patients hospitalized with COVID-19, we are excited to announce that we will reopen our Paterson and Wayne campuses to limited visitors, effective Thursday, February 18, 2021.
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St. Joseph’s Offers Hero Pay to Eligible Employees
To express our gratitude for your continued dedication to caring for our patients and community during the COVID-19 pandemic, we are providing active frontline team members, including supervisors, with a special Hero Pay bonus of $500 as recognition for all you’ve done, and continue to do. The payments, which will be subject to applicable taxes, will be made on Thursday, March 4, by either direct deposit or payroll check.
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Snow Storm Update – February 7
As the snow is moving out of our area, all operations throughout St. Joseph’s will open with regular hours on Monday, February 8.
Winter Storm Warning and Operations Alert for Sunday, Feb. 7
A winter storm warning is in effect on Sunday, February 7 from 6:00 a.m. to 9: 00 p.m. due to a fast-moving storm that is expected to bring another 4 to 8 inches of snow to our region. Snowfall rates around 1 inch per hour are expected for a period during the late morning and early afternoon. Please click on Read More for the impact on operations and parking.
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Family Member Vaccination Suspended
Several employees are booking family members for COVID-19 vaccination by using links that are designated for employee appointments only. Please Note: We have suspended family member appointments on our hospital campuses.