The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for our area, along with an alert for severe thunderstorms expected this afternoon into the evening (Wednesday, June 19). Please use caution when traveling today and stay alert for updates from SJH or local authorities. Weather Outlook: Staff Guidance: Facilities & Operations: Patient & Visitor Considerations: […]
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Passaic County from Saturday, February 8 at 7 PM through Sunday, February 9 at 10 AM. St. Joseph’s Health will remain fully operational, and accommodations are being made to ensure employee safety. Storm Forecast & Impacts Employee Safety & Accommodations Stay Informed Thank you
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for our region, with a mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain expected early Thursday morning into the afternoon. Key Details:🔹 Snowfall: Up to 2 inches for most areas, with 1 inch expected.🔹 Ice Accretion: A glaze of ice across the region.🔹 Timing: Snow will
Winter Weather Advisory for Thursday, February 6, 2025 Read More »
Due to a significant rise in viral respiratory illnesses, including Influenza, mandatory masking protocols are being implemented across all St. Joseph’s Health locations starting 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, until further notice. Mandatory Masking Guidelines: • Visitors and Vendors: Required to wear masks at all times inside acute care hospitals, physician offices/clinics (including
The Bergen County Office of Emergency Management has confirmed a 2.4 magnitude earthquake in the Paramus area, as reported by the USGS. There are currently no impacts to any St. Joseph’s Health facilities, and no action is needed on your part. Please note that no serious damage has been reported at this time. As always,
Earthquake in Paramus, No impact to SJH – 01/24/25 Read More »
Attention All Staff, The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for our area, effective Sunday, January 19th, 12 PM through 4 AM Monday, January 20th. A fast-moving low-pressure system is expected to bring 5 to 8 inches of snow to the Paterson and Wayne campuses, with hazardous travel conditions anticipated. Key Details:•
Attention St. Joseph’s Health Staff: At 0900 AM on Thursday, January 16th, 2025, we will be conducting the quarterly test of the St. Joseph’s Health Mass Notification System. 🚨 This is only a test.No action is required on your part. Thank you for your attention as we ensure our notification systems are functioning properly. If
Thursday, November 14, 2024 – 5:30 am Full Millennium Omnicell integration is not available yet – Omnicell ADC cabinets will remain in override until resolved Millennium is now available, please start reconciliation processesFor the nursing units please reconcile your census with Bed Management Backload active orders on paper, allergies, height, weight, vitals as neededPlease sign
EOC Opening for Cerner/Millennium Downtime – 11/13/24 Read More »
UPDATE: 5PM – The activity near the hospital plaza across from the Paterson ED has concluded. The area is now clear, and normal operations can resume. Thank you for your cooperation. As of November 12, 2024 (9am), Hospital Plaza on the Paterson campus remains closed due to required repairs. Please use alternateroutes as needed. Additional
This Friday, St. Joseph’s Health Emergency Management & Preparedness will be conducting a Full-Scale Exercise (FSE) to test and educate our staff on the policies and procedures in response to a Mass Casualty Incident (MCI). As part of this exercise, there will be increased personnel and emergency apparatus in the area of the Paterson campus.
SJH (Paterson Campus) Full-Scale Exercise (FSE) Alert – Friday, September 13th, 2024 Read More »
