Helping Our Heroes: Tutoring Services
Virtual learning can be a challenge. We are partnering with the Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic to provide free tutoring sessions for children in grades 4 through 8.
Helping Our Heroes: Employee Relief Fund
Administered through Pastoral Care, the Employee Relief Fund provides a one-time grant for employees experiencing a financial hardship. An employee applies by filling out a form (included below) and accompanied by supporting documents. A committee takes each application under consideration, using criteria including the amount requested, the circumstance and years of experience.
COVID-19 Vaccine Arrives at St. Joseph’s: Vaccinations Start on Friday, December 18
The much-anticipated COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine has arrived at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center and St. Joseph’s Wayne Medical Center.
Vaccination for those clinical and support departments that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has categorized as 1A (patient and public-facing employees) will begin at Noon on Friday, December 18th, on both campuses. After December 18, vaccination will take place from 6:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. in the Auditoriums in Paterson and 3AB in Wayne.
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Helping Our Heroes: Hotel Accommodations
St. Joseph’s Health is pleased once again to offer local hotel accommodations to all eligible employees as we continue to fight the COVID-19 virus. If approved for this program, you will receive free accommodations and up to $25 per day reimbursement for meals. THE CRITERIA • You work directly with isolated COVID-19 patients and have
St. Joseph’s to Begin Phased Distribution of the COVID-19 Vaccine
St. Joseph’s is anticipating arrival of the first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine later this week. Because initial supplies of the vaccine provided to New Jersey hospitals will be limited, there will be a Phased Distribution process among staff, beginning with clinical and support team members who have Direct Patient and Public-Facing Interactions. With the number of vaccines we expect to receive, we believe we will have sufficient supply to vaccinate all in this category over the course of the first few weeks.
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St. Joseph’s to Begin Phased Distribution of the COVID-19 Vaccine
St. Joseph’s is anticipating arrival of the first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine later this week. Because initial supplies of the vaccine provided to New Jersey hospitals will be limited, there will be a Phased Distribution process among staff, beginning with clinical and support team members who have Direct Patient and Public-Facing Interactions. With the number of vaccines we expect to receive, we believe we will have sufficient supply to vaccinate all in this category over the course of the first few weeks.
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St. Joseph’s to Begin COVID-19 Vaccinations
We are pleased to announce that St. Joseph’s Health is preparing for the anticipated arrival of the first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine (within the next 7 days) that will provide dramatic assistance in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
As you know, the vaccine addresses two critical issues; first, it will help reduce the likelihood of getting severely-ill and needing to be admitted to the hospital, and second, it will also help to prevent continued wide-spread infection and therefore interrupt disease transmission.
Increased Visitor Restrictions – Effective Immediately
As a result of an increase in hospitalized COVID-19 patients and virus levels within the community, we have decided to make changes to our Visitor Policy. Effective immediately, St. Joseph’s is restricting visitation across all of our hospitals, nursing and rehabilitation facilities. Please click on Read More to view and print the new policy and exceptions.
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New Visitor Policy – Effective Immediately
In collaboration with the New Jersey Hospital Association and hospitals across the state, St. Joseph’s Health is transitioning to a new hospital visitation policy that uses color codes to set standard safety precautions for patients, visitors and staff based on the level of COVID-19 risk. The goal is to balance the importance of visitation for patients and their loved ones with the necessary safety precautions to protect all of us from the spread of coronavirus.
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