Help Shape the Healthcare Leaders of Tomorrow — Today

As a company, HCA really prides itself on the support it gives to all of its affiliate employees in their pursuit of professional development. We've written about it here before. See, for example, this post on Margaret Lewis, who started as a staff nur... Read More

HCA and Microsoft to Support “Innovation through Technology”

26th Jan, 2010

At a time when the availability of the financial and material support that is so vital to community organizations is diminishing, HCA is teaming up with Microsoft Corp. to provide grants totaling $1.25 million in software and cash to help a number of nonp... Read More

HCA’s Haiti Relief Efforts

18th Jan, 2010

HCA's employees recognize no boundaries when it comes to their dedication to the care and improvement of human life. In response to the overwhelming desire to help the victims of last week's devastating earthquake in Haiti, the company has established ... Read More

Reston Hospital Center RNs Featured on NPR

6th Jan, 2010

What's so great about being a nurse? Depends on whom you ask, of course. When NPR's Morning Edition recently spoke with some nurses from Reston Hospital Center in Reston, Va., just outside our nation's capital, each had something different to say about... Read More

HCA Employees Show Their Hearts and ‘Soles’

24th Nov, 2009

It's that time of the year again when we both collectively and individually express our gratitude for how blessed we are, even in these uncertain times. But Thanksgiving is never just a time to reflect on the comforts of our own lives, but also upon what ... Read More

HCA Expands Education Benefits With iStudySmart.com

5th Nov, 2009

One of the core principles at the foundation of HCA's Healthy Work Environment initiatives and Total Rewards benefits package is a belief that continuing education is important to both professional and personal development. Now, in addition to general ... Read More

Podcast #6: On the Role of Medical Librarians in Healthcare

20th Oct, 2009

Last week we wrote about October being National Medical Librarians Month, and we included an overview of a medical librarian's vital role in healthcare written by Mimi Guessferd, a medical librarian at HCA-affiliate Parkland Medical Center in Derry, N.H. ... Read More

Need Quality Health Information? Ask a Medical Librarian

8th Oct, 2009

Did you know we're in the middle of National Medical Librarians Month, a month-long observance established by the Medical Library Association "to raise awareness of the important role of the health information professional"? So, what is this important ... Read More

RNs: Let Us Help You Get Oncology-Certified

25th Sep, 2009

Nurses! If you're interested in taking the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation exam to become a certified oncology nurse, then you may want to take part in a review course that is being presented by the Richmond Area Oncology Nursing Society, The ... Read More

HCA Virginia Scores Spot on Working Mother 100 Best Companies List

23rd Sep, 2009

For three years in a row, starting in 2006, CJW Medical Center was proud to be named to the Working Mother 100 Best Companies list by Working Mother magazine (see related posts). This year, the magazine has extended its recognition beyond the Chippenham ... Read More