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
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
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.
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.
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.
All community members 12 and up are encouraged to book the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
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.
