About us
Mission, vision and philosophy
Our Mission
We provide quality health care in the compassion and spirit of Christ's
love. We meet individual and community needs as a team, reflecting
our belief that health is wholeness in body, mind and spirit.
Core Values
Respect
Integrity
Collaboration
Stewardship
Excellence
Our Vision 2012
Good Samaritan is the trusted regional medical center of choice for every person
in East Pierce County.
Our Philosophy of Care
We enrich the well being of every life we touch in an environment where
healing is promoted and all are honored. Our philosophy guides us to:
- Place
the needs of patients, clients, and their loved ones at the center
of care and service.
- Meet human
needs for safety, privacy, control, comfort, and dignity.
- Create experiences
across the continuum that are seamless, easy, and responsive; bringing
together our patients, clients, visitors, physicians, and all members
of the care team.
- Embrace diversity
and choice, including individualized approaches to care and recognition
of human potential.
- Commit to
participation and transparency in all of our care decisions and actions.
- Design
spaces and programs to promote collaboration and meet changing technology
and consumer expectations.
- Use evidence
based methods to exceed benchmarks across our continuum of care.
- Facilitate
the best clinical outcomes and most efficient use of resources by engaging
our highly skilled professionals, equipped with advanced information
and medical technology.
- Provide an
environment for staff that promotes health, personal growth, a call
to service, teamwork, and professional excellence.
- Hold ourselves
accountable to our mission, vision, values, and excellent customer
service.
- Be faithful
to our spiritual heritage and legacy of community outreach.