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Community Hospital · Saratoga Springs, NY
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The city
Saratoga Springs blends historic horse-racing heritage with natural mineral springs and a downtown core along Broadway. Spa State Park offers trails and performing arts, while the summer racing season draws visitors nationwide. A college-town atmosphere rounds out this compact upstate city.
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Who they are
Saratoga Hospital is a 171-bed acute-care community hospital located in Saratoga Springs, NY, and an affiliate of the Albany Med Health System. The hospital is licensed for 115 medical/surgical beds, 19 intensive care/coronary care beds, 7 pediatric beds, 14 maternity beds, and 16 psychiatry beds.
With more than 450 physicians and medical professionals on staff and a multispecialty medical group of 350+ providers, Saratoga Hospital occupies a niche between traditional community hospitals and tertiary medical centers. It has been named one of 'The World's Best Hospitals' by Newsweek for three consecutive years and holds a Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade of 'A.' For nurses, Saratoga Hospital has maintained Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center since September 2004, signifying a sustained commitment to nursing excellence and professional practice. The hospital employs a relationship-based care model in which care is organized around the needs and priorities of patients and their families, integrating leadership, teamwork, professional nursing, care delivery, resources, and outcomes. A shared governance approach to leadership is emphasized, and the organization describes collegiality as integral to its culture. The ICCU is a 19-bed critical care unit handling high-volume cardiovascular, pulmonary, and post-surgical recovery cases.
Mission: To serve the people of the Saratoga region by providing them access to excellence in healthcare in a supportive and caring environment. Vision: To be the preeminent provider of the highest quality healthcare for Saratoga region residents. Core values include Quality (continuous evaluation against regional and national benchmarks, cultivating a culture where every employee focuses on high-quality care), Service (outstanding customer service to patients, physicians, and visitors with constant enhancement of the patient experience), and People (recognizing that people are the organization's most valuable asset).
Why nurses stay
Indeed shows an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5 based on 221 reviews. Employees cite the ability to meet personal goals, learn new things, and a clear sense of purpose as positives. The lowest-rated category is Management at 3.3 out of 5, followed by Job security and advancement at 3.4, suggesting some dissatisfaction with leadership and career growth opportunities.
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