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Sheltering Arms Institute
Sheltering Arms Institute, a collaboration with VCU Health, is ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation’s best rehabilitation hospitals as well as the top physical rehabilitation provider in Virginia. The Institute, a nonprofit organization, includes a destination inpatient rehabilitation hospital and a network of outpatient centers that help individuals recover from a variety of illnesses or injuries such as stroke, spinal cord injury, and brain injury as well as those in need of rehabilitation for neurological diseases and disorders. The organization uses a transdisciplinary model of care, advanced therapeutic technologies, and evidence-based clinical care to deliver superior patient outcomes. Team members are highly engaged in the culture, which enables the Institute to pursue an ambitious vision: Reinventing Rehabilitation for Life Beyond Limits.
Purpose
As a leading physical rehabilitation hospital, Sheltering Arms Institute offers the most comprehensive treatment and support system in central Virginia and beyond with specialty units designed to treat severe and complex neurological and orthopedic conditions. Our evidence-based clinical practice guidelines ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
Vision
Reinventing rehabilitation for life beyond limits.
Mission
Sheltering Arms Institute, a national leader in the science of rehabilitation, delivers personalized care in an environment that supports recovery and restores possibility through the integration of collaborative science and research, interprofessional education, community engagement, and stewardship.
Additional Culture Details
Our culture propels patient outcomes, transforming the course of rehabilitation medicine.
We…
…partner with every individual as a unique and whole person.
…approach care holistically to benefit patient outcomes.
…advocate to make our community accessible, diverse and inclusive.
…express enthusiasm and joy at work.
…create environments where individuals take ownership and pride in their contributions.
...embrace new ideas in support of research, learning and continuous improvement.
…assume positive intentions and communicate with transparency, directness and compassion.
Our team is dedicated to connecting our patients with resources they may need outside our hospital, whether now or in the future, including our community partners. Research shows that long-term patient outcomes improve when patients have a knowledgeable and experienced network to help them continue their recovery after discharge. We want to ensure a successful recovery even after you leave our hospital doors!
We…
…partner with every individual as a unique and whole person.
…approach care holistically to benefit patient outcomes.
…advocate to make our community accessible, diverse and inclusive.
…express enthusiasm and joy at work.
…create environments where individuals take ownership and pride in their contributions.
...embrace new ideas in support of research, learning and continuous improvement.
…assume positive intentions and communicate with transparency, directness and compassion.
Our team is dedicated to connecting our patients with resources they may need outside our hospital, whether now or in the future, including our community partners. Research shows that long-term patient outcomes improve when patients have a knowledgeable and experienced network to help them continue their recovery after discharge. We want to ensure a successful recovery even after you leave our hospital doors!
Values
- COURAGE
- Courage calls on us to create an environment that inspires confidence and a belief in what is possible.
Headquarters
Richmond, VA
Employees
580 US Employees
Industry
Hospitals & Health Systems