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
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
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.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention approved and recommends a “booster” shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for healthcare workers to offer the best
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
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
Since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020, St. Joseph’s Health has closely monitored trends – in the COVID-19 variants, treatment, testing, and vaccination.
Last month, St. Joseph’s Health announced a transition to a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy for all employees. This policy is aligned with Governor Phil Murphy’s announcement that all healthcare workers in New Jersey must receive the vaccine no later than Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Employees who are not vaccinated must request an exemption and comply with weekly COVID-19 PCR testing. Click Read More for additional information on testing and to download the registration form.
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.
